Writing this while sitting in the Obama Field Office in Alexandria, VA, doing some data entry from last night’s phone banking (just waiting for a fresh set of data). Conor & Gavin are off to Virginia Beach to the Obama rally – try doing some real work, lads! Clocked up another 164 Calls for Victory [...]
October 30th, 2008 at
17:10 in
Politics (Outside Ireland),
Random Rocks | tags:
alexandria,
barack obama,
fine gael,
garrett o'dowd,
gavin's blog,
king street metro,
kiss & ride,
nra,
sushi,
us election,
virginia,
virginia beach |
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This story, about a staffer on a US senate campaign who used a fake name to sign up to the opposition’s press releases, and was suspended without pay for her troubles, raises a few causes for thought. In Ireland, someone who did that would probably be promoted in most parties (FF & SF anyway) for [...]
Bye, bye Progressive Democrats, it would appear. At least according to the media. I think we’ve all known they were on the way out since the last General Election. It was just a matter of timing. Harry McGee also writes a bit more about this on the Irish Times Politics blog (a great source of [...]
September 15th, 2008 at
12:03 in
Politics (Ireland) | tags:
ciaran cannon,
fianna fáil,
fine gael,
fiona o'malley,
green party,
health,
irish politics,
labour party,
mary harney,
progressive democrats |
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