Obama and the New Party
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While I'm at it ... here's a bit from yet another piece:
The Chicago Democratic Socialists of America were quite pleased in 1996 with the New Party’s success including the election of “Barack Obama, victor in the 13th State Senate District, [who] encouraged [New Party members] to join in his task forces on Voter Education and Voter Registration”.
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Oh, heck, since I'm adding stuff, here are two more (admittedly "fringey") things to take a look at:
Is Barack Obama A Marxist?
and ...
OBAMA’S RADICAL POLITICAL ALLIANCES
It's been said before, but this guy is "the perfect storm" combining cynical ultra-left "Big Lie" politics with cynical big-city "Machine" politics ... the unholy spawn of the '68 Democratic Convention. How anybody this side of Nicolae Ceauşescu can look at Obama and see anything other than catastrophe is beyond me!