Kennedy and Obama

New York Times: Looks at the background of the Kennedy support for Obama. This is 1960 and 68 over again for Liberals, a real chance of change and headed by Obama, who happens to be African American.

Kinder Bill Clinton

New York Times: Reports that the Clinton Campaign has learned its lesson and Bill Clinton will became a typical spouse of a Presidential Candidate, the article states the following on the Clinton Campaign, " They said his role would be akin to his effort before the Iowa caucuses, when he highlighted Mrs. Clinton’s record and her policy ideas, and was used in part to build huge crowds on college campuses rather than attack Mr. Obama. " I wont hold by breath, Clinton lacks self control, in just needs Hillary Clinton to be in trouble in the polls for Clinton to start on race again or find something else negative to say about Obama. The Elite Media needs to keep a close eye on the Clinton Campaign.

Deaths in Iraq

BBC News: Five US Soldiers have been killed in Mosul in Iraq. According to the US Army, Mosul is the last major city to have a terrorist element still active in Iraq. These deaths show that the USA is still in a war. The McCain Campaign should stress National Security in the Florida vote.

NYT and Bill Cllnton Redux

New York Times: Looks at the role of Bill Clinton in the Clinton Machine. I think the article is a subtle dig at Clinton, what the point of any Democrat with any self respect becoming her Vice - President or Secretary of State, if you have Bill Clinton about, think JFK and RFK between 1961 1963, drove LBJ up the wall, he stated at the end of the day it was about the Kennedys, well this time its about Clintons.

NYT on Kennedy and Obama

New York Times: Looks at the Development of the Endorsement of Obama by Senator Ted Kennedy and the Kennedy Family.

Another Kennedy for Obama

ABC News: Reports that Senator Teddy Kennedy is supporting Obama. That is a slap in the face to the Clinton Machine, recall in 1993 when the young Bill Clinton on becoming President went to the grave of JFK and RFK. The Holiday time the Clinton Family spent with Jackie O. It seems Kennedy wants some influence with Obama, if it was Clinton it would be all about Bill.

Ashdown and Afghanistan

BBC News: Reports that Lord Paddy Ashdown has decided that he does not want to be the UN Special Envoy to Afghanistan. The reason is that Afghanistan has gone off the idea. Lets think, British actions of late in Afghanistan have come under critical review of the government in Kabul and also lets not forget Afghanistan was part of the great game of British Empire Politics. The people of Afghanistan have a long memory, they still go on about defeating the British in the 19th Century, thus on the whole Lord Ashdown had made the the right move.