On Jan 30, 2008 9:54 AM, Shawna Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Listen to his speeches, especially those he's made recently. They're > really quite specific about "what he'll do."
The last speech posted here he said nothing and everyone loved it. I'm looking for the meat and potatoes not the "isn't he dreamy" speech ;) > 2. Do your due diligence as a voter in this country and examine his position > and policy statements, easily found on his Web site. All of his positions on > many different issues can be found here: http://www.barackobama.com/issues/ > > And he's created a 64-page Blueprint for America that lays out in absolute > detail exactly how he wants to change Washington and change America for the > better. Read the book. Rudy Change decades of NYC political corruption Change decades of NYC mob corruption Cleaned up the city making it a safe and popular city which made tourism boom again Lowered corporate and sales tax so people didn't need to shop in NJ to save money and encouraged more businesses to set up shop. I'm looking for quick positive bullet points instead of "read the book." I'm a registered Republican so I'm not going to waste my time researching someone from the other side that might not even make it. After the primaries I will. > 3. Take a look at his voting record: http://obama.senate.gov/votes/ It would take weeks to look them all up. I read someplace he always votes present? Or was that in the IL Congress. > And, frankly, I didn't make the post to begin a debate about one candidate > over another -- I was attempting to give my impression of just ONE of our > current candidates after attending my first political rally. My bad, I thought you wanted to debate. Sorry about that. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252568 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
