http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:40:22 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:40:22 The draft Senate proposal on health care was just released today and already conservative blogs are starting to lie about what the report says. I have the specifics (and what the proposal really says) here:

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=8738

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Health Care Proposal:... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/374 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:56:29 The Atlanta Journal Constitution, in a post linking to this item, reports that Ross has voted early for Obama. I have a follow up post to my original post on this at Liberal Values:

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=5357... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/373 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:14:54
Cross posted from Liberal Values--see original post for links

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3913

John Kerry For Vice President

August 15th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

There’s been speculation that Obama might pick someone totally unexpected as his running mate as opposed to the names being d... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/372 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:34:29 Cross posted from Liberal Values--see original post for links.

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3913

John Kerry For Vice President

August 15th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

There’s been speculation that Obama might pick someone totally unexpected as his running mate as opposed to the names being di... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/371 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:31:22 Cross posted from Liberal Values--see original post for links:

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3450


Dobson Accuses Obama of Distorting the Bible

Barack Obama has had some success in reaching out to compete for the evangelical vote. While he might receive the support from some religious vo... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/370 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:02:23 Obama on the FISA Compromise

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3438

June 20th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Following is Barack Obama’s statement on the FISA compromise:

“Given the grave threats that we face, our national security agencies must have the capability to gather intelligence and trac... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/369 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:46:07 Obama on NAFTA

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3434

June 19th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

One thing I like about Obama is that he does appear, far most than most politicians, to consider both sides of issues. Of course he is a politician and gets dragged into the usual games politicians play. Unfor... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/368 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:44:52 Values Issues Help Obama

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3432

June 18th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Values issues matter–just not in the way in which they are used as wedge issues by the Republicans. One reason this blog was formed was to counter the claims that the Republicans were winning on valu... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/367 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:44:19 Obama Has “The Right Sort of Left-Wing Ideas”

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3431

June 18th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Among bloggers and writers there are two different views of the left. Some ignorant bloggers and writers fail to realize how labels have changed over the years and continue to id... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/366 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:43:33 Larry Sinclair Found To Have Long Criminal Record

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3430

June 18th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

It was already pretty clear that Larry Sinclair had no credibility. Simply listening to his accusations against Obama raised serious doubts about him. He subsequently failed ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/365 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:42:49 Obama Doing Well in Early Red State Polls

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3426

June 17th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Polls this far before an election are not very predictive as many people have not made up their minds and many events to come could influence the results. The national polls also mea... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/364 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:41:57 “Yes We Can” Wins Emmy

Video included in post

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3425

June 17th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

The Yes We Can video (above) which I described back in February has won an Emmy. The video includes clips of Barack Obama’s New Hampshire primary night speech combined with va... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/363 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:41:14 McCain Camp Resorts to The Politics of Distortion

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3424

June 17th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

I had hoped that we might have had a clean campaign stressing the significant differences in views between Barack Obama and John McCain. I have criticized Democrats when they... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/362 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:40:26 Polling Independents

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June 17th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

It is amazing how quickly the conventional wisdom has changed. In recent elections the conventional wisdom, fueled by Karl Rove’s political theories, was that there were very few voters in the middle and... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/361 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:39:53 There's a lot of posts since I last posted them here, so instead of adding a whole bunch of new topics I'll post them as replies to this post.... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/360 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:38:19 See the orginal post if interested in all the links back to the initial challenge


http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3437

Veterans Who Served With Kerry Take On Swift Boat Lies

June 20th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Back in November T. Boone Pickens offered $1 million to anyone who could dispute t... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/359 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:37:15 The video:

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3422... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/358 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:46:00 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3412

Friday I had a follow up post which primarily contains a video of Obama discussing his tax plans, plus the following:

Republicans have been making a number of false claims about Obama’s tax plans. The video above shows Obama describing his actual proposals.... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/357 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:29:17 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3408

http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/06/12/blog_tpc_obama_mccain_tax_plans.gif

The Consequences of The Candidates’ Tax Plans

June 13th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Earlier I noted how Republican claims of higher social security taxes under ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/356 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:22:30 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3407

Obama’s Philosophy and Economics

June 12th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

I’ve previously posted portions of an article by Cass Sunstein on Obama’s views. He has posted a revised version at The New Republic. Here’s a portion which which explains Obama’s views, prim... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/355 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:20:47 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3406

Obama's Anti-Rumor Plan

June 12th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Time has some more information on Obama’s effort to fight internet smears which I mentioned a couple of days ago. The plan includes a web site which debunks the smears, but other campaigns have also d... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/354 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:11:23 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3405

Scare Tactics of the Wall Street Journal

June 12th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

In recent years the Republicans have been losing much of their traditional support among the upper middle class as their economic programs have benefited only the ultra-wealthy. The W... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/353 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:10:41

http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3403

Video of segment from Countdown with Kerry interview is in original post.

Keith Olbermann discussed John McCain’s views on the war after his controversial interview earlier in the day. John Kerry spoke out against McCain both earlier in the day as well ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/352 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:49:24 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3403

Video of segment from Countdown with Kerry interview is in original post.

Keith Olbermann discussed John McCain’s views on the war after his controversial interview earlier in the day. John Kerry spoke out against McCain both earlier in the day as well as i... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/351 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:47:54 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3399


A Libertarian View of Obama on The Value of Markets

June 11th, 2008 by Ron Chusid

Some libertarians have a knee jerk opposition to Obama because of he is a liberal Democrat, with much of the libertarian echo chamber repeatedly equating liberal Democrat... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Dr Ron/350 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:37:39