Posted in Campaign 2008, HNN, tagged Afganistan, Barack Obama, Berlin, Dalai Lama, David Colburn, Democratic National Convention, Douglas Brinkley, France, Gil Troy, Harold Cox, Harry Truman, Israel, John F. Kennedy, John McCain, Julian Zelizer, Lyndon Johnson, Middle East, Nicholas Sarcozy, Randall Miller, Robert Dallek, Robert F. Kennedy, Steohen Hess, Stephen Hess, The Audacity of Hope on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 2008 WATCH: HNN, July 28, 2008
The week that was….
July 27, 2008: Barack Obama is rejecting Republican criticism over his trip to the Middle East and Europe. Obama commented “John McCain has visited every one of these countries post-primary that I have,” he said. “So it doesn’t strike me that we [...]
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Posted in Campaign 2008, HNN, tagged Afganistan, Barack Obama, Cindy McCain, Gil Troy, Hamid Karzai, Iraq, John McCain, Julian Zelizer, Michelle Obama, NAACP, New York Times, Phil Gramm, Timothy Garton Ash, Tom Segev on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 2008 WATCH:HNN, July 21, 2008
The week that was….
July 20, 2008: Barack Obama is visiting Afganistan; he had breakfast with US troops there, and then met with President Hamid Karzai where he pledged continual aid to the country. This is the second day of Obama’s international tour which is meant to [...]
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Posted in Campaign 2008, HNN, tagged Allan Lichtman, Allida Black, Andrew J. Bacevich, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Hispanics, John McCain, Jonathan Sarna, Julian Zelizer, Latino, Michael Kazin, Phil Gramm, Rick Perlstein, Robert Dallek, Social Security, Women on July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 2008 WATCH: HNN, June 30-July 14, 2008
The week that was….
July 13, 2008: Obama claims “little doubt we’ve moved into recession.” McCain experienced a bumpy week after unveiling a new campaign hierarchy; McCain made a a concritized joke about U.S. cigarettes killing Iranians, he criticized the Social Security program, and one [...]
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