Washington Watch Articles From 2008
Words Matter
U.S. media attention has been focused for days now on former Congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro’s racially divisive remarks about Senator Barack Obama’s candidacy for president.
The Stakes Have Never Been Higher: The Need to Debate U.S. Mideast Policy In the 2008 Election
I’m writing from Los Angeles, where I have come to speak to the World Affairs Council. This is the beginning of a national lecture tour which I call “The Stakes Have Never Been Higher: the Need to Debate U.S. Middle East Policy In the 2008 Election.
“Something is Happening” --Obama’s Movement for Change
Just a few months ago, Hillary Clinton was seen as the inevitable Democratic nominee. She has run a strong campaign, and been an impressive candidate; but much has changed in a short time.
Interesting and Important
It’s often been said that this November’s presidential contest “will be the most important election in our lifetime.” This is not hyperbole.