What a strange and won­der­ful time we live in. Even as stocks crash through 8,000 and we con­tem­plate a return to the 1930s, I see mount­ing rays of hope for the near future. In 2008, we are wit­ness­ing the col­lapse of great pil­lars that have defined our world for three gen­er­a­tions since the end of […]

Posted on November 20th, 2008 by Sky
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The lead story in this morning’s Seat­tle Post-Intellignecer opens with this obser­va­tion: Barack Obama’s pres­i­den­tial win held a poignant sig­nif­i­cance for lib­eral Seat­tleites: This is their Amer­ica, too. The feel­ing was evi­dent in jubi­lant par­ty­ing in the streets, in quiet moments of reflec­tion and in blos­soms of red, white and blue. With new­found patri­o­tism, Seattleites […]

Posted on November 7th, 2008 by Sky
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Early this morn­ing, Elec­tion Day 2008, Sen. Barack Obama shared this story with an inti­mate crowd of 90,000 in Man­as­sas, Vir­ginia. It’s about the power of one voice to change a town, a city, a state, the nation, the world. It all starts with one voice. Amer­ica will sin­cerely appre­ci­ate your vote today.

Posted on November 4th, 2008 by Sky
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