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Sep 30
2008
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My name is Ryan E. Poole. I was born in 1971 in Ann Arbor Michigan (GO BLUE :) and I am a 37 year old African American male now living in Huntsville, AL. I lived in Michigan with my mother until I was 10 years old. As part of the first wave of Generation X’ers growing up in the north, I rarely experienced what I call racism. From 1st to 4th grade, I had to ride the bus 20 or 30 miles across town by myself in order to attend a fairly integrated private Christian school. Because I attended a church sponsored school, politics was rarely the subject of a lesson. I honestly cannot even
Among the photo-ops over the past week, there is one that tops the McCain-Palin media blitz in my opinion. Not because it is a big glitzy thing, but for the deep implications it has for the outcome of this election. It should not be lost on the Democratic Party -- and Obama -- that the most recent victor over the tactics of the Republicans was William Jefferson Clinton. It hould be noted that he was in a constant legal battle during his entire administration, survived impeachment hearings, won two elections, and left office with a budget surplus. This man knows how to win elections.
