http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker Just another kitsch-ka-blogs weblog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:39:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In Honor of the Presidential Election Newsmaker, Andrew Wolf has created a cross post on the election and its impact on Cornell and our country. It was just one of those moments. Time stood still, and everything began anew. Long before midnight, just seconds after the polls closed in California, Barack ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/11/17/president-barack-obama-what-will-you-do-for-cornell-and-other-such-matters/   http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/28/breaking-news-there-is-and-obama-japan/ The tour series is called the Steel Blitz for Barack sponsored by the United Steel Workers. The tour features a clever mix of Steelers football, steelworkers, and Barack. The heads of the USW are rallying their members to turn out the vote for Obama by touring Pennsylvania with the owner ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/27/day-2-3-steelers-and-buckeyes/ Erie, Pennsylvania 10:59 just fed the car some much needed oil. It is extremely windy. I guess when it’s not cold enough it's just lake effect wind. I am lamenting the fact that it is night because I am sure we are traveling through some beautiful rolling hills. So far I ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/25/day-15-safely-in-pittsburgh/ On the day that OPEC, the Mideast oligopoly of oil producers, announced that it will cut oil production to keep prices artificially high I decided it was a perfect day for a road trip. Four of us have piled into a purple hand painted mini van and are heading to Pennsylvania. The purpose? We got invited ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/24/day-1-newsmaker-swing-state-tour-pittsburgh-or-bust/ Hey Folks, So school got busy and my blog fell by the wayside. I am gonna make it up to you. I'll post everyday or every other day until the election. In return you got to promise to make comments so that I know I am not just writing for my ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/22/will-white-people-riot-if-mccain-loses/ and yes anyone who reads this and takes me up on this will get a free beer if I am wrong...I am that convinced... Barack Obama will win the US presidential election with 54.5% of the popular vote, because of efforts to overcome voter disenfranchisement, the increase in Democratic party identification, ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/08/why-obama-will-win/ I found this great article by Jay Cost of realclearpolitics.com, it's amazing this guy is only a grad student. October 03, 2008 Nebraska and Maine? I noted with interest stories today discussing McCain and Obama opening up campaign offices in some far-flung places: McCain in Bangor, Maine and Obama in Omaha, Nebraska. ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/10/03/the-debate-changed-nothingso-lets-talk-electoral-college/ The Daily Show held a debate focus group of elderly Florida Jews. The result...delicious Stupid embedder tool not letting me put content from daily show...go here http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/09/30/daily-show-holds-debate-focus-group-of-old-jews/ Who won the debate? That is the all important question. From my own personal vantage point, no one won, which someone pointed out means Obama won. By virtue of being ahead, a tie means he is still ahead. McCain has been desperate for a game changer, and he didn’t get ... http://blogs.kitschmag.com/newsmaker/2008/09/28/tell-me-who-won-the-debate-so-i-dont-have-to-think-for-myself/