Barack Obama will be elected Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan before my vote makes any difference in a presidential election…
July 8th, 2008 | Bill Bonner | 7 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "barack obama"
Barack Obama is a Strong Favourite to Win the Presidency
On the whole, I have a better record of forecasting American elections than British. Distance makes one see the developments more clearly. I certainly can claim to be one of the early birds in detecting the strength of the movement towards Barack Obama. I am not sure that those early forecasts are of any importance except to the columnist himself, but they do reassure the writer that he, or she, is in touch with some sort of political reality.
June 5th, 2008 | William Rees-Mogg | 14 comments | Continued
Europe is About to Suffer an Outbreak of Obamamania
There has been an extraordinary shift in the age group which dominates political life, in Europe as well as the United States. Those of us who are older than the baby boomers, saw them take over from our generation and now see our children’s generation taking over from them.
February 25th, 2008 | William Rees-Mogg | 6 comments | Continued
Barack Obama Promises Voters That He Will Deal With Economic Matters in a Level-Headed, Pragmatic Way
Meanwhile, from the 50 states, the Democrats’ own darling, Barack Obama, promises voters that he will deal with economic matters in a level-headed, pragmatic way. He apparently had no economic program of his own, so he took Ms. Clinton’s.
February 19th, 2008 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
McCain vs. Obama, a Battle of Major Political Figures in the Presidential Election
If the Presidential election is finally a contest between the two Senators, McCain and Obama, it will at least be a contest of major political figures. I would myself vote for Senator McCain, because he has the experience, and the proven character, to fill the role of Commander-in-Chief.
February 15th, 2008 | William Rees-Mogg | 7 comments | Continued
