Everything you could ever want to know about Obama

Oct 12, 2008 16:51

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Watch Debate #2, Obama vs. McCain. Fact check. Voters react.
Watch VP Debate, Biden vs. Palin. Fact check. Voters react. Tina Fey parodies Sarah Palin.
Watch Debate #1, Obama vs. McCain. Fact check. Voters react.


"The American Promise": Highlights from our grassroots movement for change. Includes never-before-seen Super 8 film shot at the 2008 DNC.

Michelle Obama at the Women's Leadership Forum.
Chicago, IL. Oct. 10, 2008.

"Four Days in Denver": Follow Barack, Michelle, Joe, and their families behind the scenes at the 2008 DNC. Informal and touching.


"You can't call yourself a maverick when all you've ever been is a sidekick."
Joe Biden is on fire in his first rally after his vice-presidential debate, at the U. of South Florida.
Tampa, FL. Oct. 8, 2008.

Bill Clinton campaigns for Obama at the U. of Central Florida. He clearly explains the economics of Obama vs. McCain, in simple terms.
Orlando, FL. Oct. 1, 2008.

Obama's passionate, brilliant speech in the Virginia rain. On the bailout. How to solve this economic crisis and change our country.
Fredericksburg, VA. Sept. 27, 2008.


"The Case for Change": Joe Biden fiercely attacks John McCain.
St. Clair Shores, MI. Sept. 15, 2008. Transcript.

Keating Economics: John McCain [part of the Keating Five] was accused of improperly aiding his political patron, Charles Keating, chairman of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association. The bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee...formally reprimanded Senator McCain for his role in the scandal.... Keating's LSLA...took advantage of deregulation in the 1980s to make risky investments with its depositors' money. McCain intervened on behalf of Keating with federal regulators tasked with preventing banking fraud, and he championed legislation to delay regulation of the savings and loan industry -- actions that allowed Keating to continue his fraud...[It cost taxpayers] more than $120 billion. | Fact check on video (PolitiFact): Mostly True.

Voter Registration Deadlines
VOTE: Vote for Change | Project Vote Smart | Rock the Vote | If you live outside U.S.: Federal Voting Assistance Program


Barack Obama site: Donate | Vote | Take Action | Talk to Your Neighbors
Obama HQ Blog | my.BarackObama.com | Fight the Smears
Meet Obama | Obama on the Issues | Obama in All 50 States | His Speeches
Democratic National Convention Videos | His YouTube Videos










National Polls:
FiveThirtyEight.com
Electoral-Vote.com
RealClearPolitics
Pollster.com
270toWin.com
Election-Projection.net
Princeton Election Consortium
Karl Rove Electoral Map

Political News:
Daily Kos
Huffington Post
Jed Report
Politico
Talking Points Memo
The Hill (on Congress)
CQPolitics|Congress 101
OpenSecrets.org
(tracks money in politics)
Google News

Fact Checkers:
PolitiFact
FactCheck.org
Washington Post
New York Times
Snopes.com
Fight the Smears | Know the Facts (Obama)


Obama's Plans:


Obama's plans to fix America's economy.
Golden, CO. Sept. 16, 2008.
ObamaTaxCut.com. Your taxes under Obama vs. McCain.

His plan to reform education.
Dayton, OH. Sept. 9, 2008. Transcript.

Obama sums up his economic plan in 4 minutes. Visit his Plan, Issues, or Economy pages for his full plan.


His health care plan in 3 minutes.

His ethics plan in 4 minutes.

His foreign policy in 6 minutes.


Campaign manager David Plouffe on our latest campaign strategy. Please make a donation now.
Sept. 17, 2008.

Obama's Greatest Hits:


He accepts his Presidential nomination, Democratic National Convention.
Denver, CO. Aug. 28, 2008. Transcript.

Pastor Rick Warren asks Obama and McCain moral questions at Saddleback Civil Forum.
Lake Forest, CA. Aug. 16, 2008. Side-by-side Obama/McCain transcript.

To 200,000 Berliners at the Victory Column.
Berlin, Germany. July 24, 2008. Transcript.


"A More Perfect Union": His speech on race.
Philadelphia, PA. Mar. 18, 2008. Transcript.

At Ebenezer Baptist Church (that of Martin Luther King).
Atlanta, GA. Jan. 20, 2008. Transcript.

"Yes We Can": After his New Hampshire primary defeat to Hillary Clinton.
Nashua, NH. Jan. 8, 2008. Transcript.


At Google's headquarters to deliver his innovation agenda, speak with CEO Eric Schmidt, and take questions from employees.
Mountain View, CA. Nov. 14, 2007.

Fiery speech at Iowa Jefferson-Jackson Dinner.
Des Moines, IA. Nov. 10, 2007. Transcript.

Obama announces his run for President.
Springfield, IL. Feb. 10, 2007. Transcript.


"Call to Renewal" Conference: On faith and politics, to the Sojourners (progressive Christian group).
Washington, DC. June 28, 2006. Transcript.

"The Audacity of Hope": His keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.
Boston, MA. July 27, 2004. Transcript.

Books by Barack Obama: Dreams From My Father | The Audacity of Hope | Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise


A Mother's Promise: Barack's Biography

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