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Four Obama Inspired Lessons for California Democrats – Part Two

February 26, 2009 0

Last week I wrote that the Obama campaign should serve as a master class in winning elections for Democrats, but, unfortunately, not enough California Democrats are playing attention to the Obama campaign’s most important lessons. We’ve dealt with the first two lessons — (1) Blame Republicans and Present a Democratic Solution, and (2) Use the Internet. The remaining two Obama inspired lessons are (3) Expand the Electorate, and (4) Champion the Middle Class. Let’s tackle them now.

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Five Ways that Obama Should NOT Emulate Lincoln

February 12, 2009 0

Much has been made of Barack Obama’s identification with Abraham Lincoln. Of course, Lincoln makes a powerful role model for any president, especially in troubled times. But there are at least ways in which Obama should not follow Lincoln’s example, and five corresponding ways in which Lincoln should serve Obama as an example of what NOT to do.

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Who’s the Girlie-Man Now?

February 6, 2009 5

Back in July 2004, when the California legislature was 17 days late in voting on the state budget, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger mocked Democratic legislators by calling them“girlie-men.” But who’s the girlie-man now?

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The Mouse Effect

November 10, 2008 3

What was once thought of as a one-time effort of political consolidation to prevent the permeation of housing into the infamous Anaheim Resort District has […]

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Politics at ComicCon 2008

August 1, 2008 0

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu3S5qP4OG0[/youtube] and if the link doesn’t work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu3S5qP4OG0&feature=dir   The politics of ComicCon 2008.  From the folks at BarelyPolitical.com Â