Barack Obama Visits Tom Harkins Iowa Steak Fry "I listened to Barack Obama speak and I watched as people attempted to get a handshake or a photograph. He seemed genuinely connected to the audience gatherers. The audience seemed to sincerely connect with Senator Obama. His words were plain, his stories real and his message hugs the world of common folk, like me." by awakening Monday, September 18, 2006

Go TO C-SPAN Video Clip (Real Player) - American Politics: Sen. Obama & Ann Richards and scroll to the bottom where link to American Politics: Sen. Obama & Ann Richards can be watched.

This week on American Politics, Senator Barack Obama at a Senator John Harkin steak fry for at Idianola, Iowa. Then, Ann Richards, Former Governor of Texas, at the 1988 Democratic National Election in Atlanta, Georgia.
9/17/2006: WASHINGTON, DC: 1 hr. 20 min.


From BRIGHTCOVE - Des Moines Town Hall, 2/21/2007


NYT Op-Ed Columnist Some Perspective on ‘Bitter By BOB HERBERT Published April 15, 2008 "One of Mr. Obama’s strongest points early in this campaign was his capacity to make people feel good about their country again. If I were him, I’d try to re-ignite that flame."

I think the flame only grew brighter! by awakening

Misdirected - out of control - anguish can be turned into self empowerment when it’s channeled into proactive actions for others. It does work. It does heal." by awakening

from NewMexiKen The Daily Show on Bittergate

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