techPresident – Daily Digest: ________ for Obama Student groups face registration challenges – Youth Vote '08 The Latest Right Wing Assault on Higher Ed, or "Those who make revolutions by halves do but dig themselves a grave." | Future Majority Sarah Silverman Backs Obama /// Buzz & Viral Marketing Agency ★★★Vanksen|Culture-buzz Black Youth Vote! Blog: [...]
30 Sep
Posted by Kevin Bondelli as Issues
I went through the full text of the failed Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, AKA the Bailout Bill, and here is my overview. The program that would be created by this bill is called the Troubled Assets Relief Program, or TARP. The program would purchase “troubled assets” from financial institutions. A trouble asset is [...]
Earlier today the Bailout Bill was defeated in the House, falling short of the 218 votes necessary for passage. Despite the fact that a majority of Democrats voted for the bill and a majority of Republicans voted against it, the GOP, especially Rep. Eric Cantor, are blaming Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats for the failure. [...]
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Survey on Young Evangelicals | Future Majority Ask Not What Obama Can Do For You, But What You and Obama Can Do Together | Future Majority Greenberg Quinlan Rosner | Young Evangelical Christians and the 2008 Election Google Launches Google Moderator For Presidential Debates | Threat Level from Wired.com The Universities Weblog: [...]
Presidential election spurs youth vote around state's colleges – Breaking News From New Jersey – NJ.com McCain's VP Selection: Strategic or Tragic? | Future Majority Webcaster Settlement Act Passes House Vote, Senate Call up Next – Mashable Usher's 'I Can't But You Can' Campaign | Future Majority Pandora Lives a Little Longer, House Passes Webcaster [...]
Pandora Hopes Upon Hope for Passage of Webcaster Settlement Act – Mashable Pandora Issues a "Call to Arms" to its Listeners – ReadWriteWeb Politics: In Quotes Displays What Politicians Said About a Keyword Klein: Obama Wins Debate On Tactics and Strategies – TIME Scholars and Rogues » The end of the Millennial Generation New Media [...]
27 Sep
Posted by Kevin Bondelli as John McCain, Presidential Campaigns, Video
So this is the web video that the McCain campaign put out 15 seconds after the debate ended. It attacks Barack Obama for saying John McCain is right. Here is why I think it is stupid. First, the video makes it look like that by virtue of agreeing with John McCain on something you aren’t [...]
27 Sep
Posted by Kevin Bondelli as Presidential Campaigns
Here are some screenshots from the online polls from a number of sites asking the question “who won tonight’s debate.” Chicago Tribune Atlanta Journal-Constitution Michigan Live Politico CNN Rocky Mountain News
26 Sep
Posted by Kevin Bondelli as Online Tools, Youth Vote
Twitter has caught on to the mainstream and a number of Republicans are using it to attack young voters. Here is a small selection that has popped up through a search of the words “youth vote.” gnj46 – If Youth of the nation vote for Obama, that shows your they have small minds Seriously, check [...]
26 Sep
Posted by Kevin Bondelli as Barack Obama, College Democrats, Presidential Campaigns, YDA
My name is Heather Brown and I am the President of Young Democrats of Nevada. This year we are making history all over the country, students are mobilized and energized and want to make the difference this year!!! We are working with College Democrats of America to do two separate invasions into Nevada on October [...]


