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And it damn well ought to be. If there’s one thing I know, it’s that quitting is failure. Not quitting, not giving up, not handing it over, that’s a win even when it’s not all the win you hoped it would be.
“We Don’t Quit” is why I keep sending resumes out even when I get [...]

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I had the opportunity to appear on Laura Flanders’ show today with Micah Sifry and continue the ongoing debate over whether the grassroots are or are not empowered, are or are not unhappy, and are or are not disengaging from the political process overall.
I’m not sure we broke any new ground, but it did [...]

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I was going to write a big long post about Matt Taibbi’s latest attempt to pin the “sellout” tail on the President’s donkey and maybe I still will. But really, the bottom line is much shorter and largely ignored: This is a war between Wall Street and the rest of us.

Take your eyes off Geithner, [...]

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Some days, a President just can’t get a break. Dip into my Twitter stream for a sample and see what I mean. Keep in mind, I tend to follow progressives and liberals much more than Republicans and conservatives.
@reasoner22:
I’m pissed that Obamas arent taking this op 2 serve a great vegetarian meal- out of respect [...]

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We will harness the sun and the winds and the soil to run our schools and our factories…
And that, ladies and gentlemen, is VISION.
We must pick ourselves up, dust off, and remake America.
…will restore our place in Global responsibility
Healthcare baby Healthcare! Yeah baby
Please, America..be patient with President Barack Obama.Trust the process and [...]

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One of the fascinating things about Twitter and Identi.ca is the expression of the group during ‘events’. In 140 characters, the group expresses, in real time, their hopes, dreams, reactions, concerns, pain and joy. As I was reading through my Twitter stream from yesterday (it saves to my email account for later reading/review), I was [...]

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