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Earlier this month, Senator Barack Obama stepped off the national stage and joined campaign volunteers on the ground in Ohio, going door to door to pick up votes. Though Obama only spent an afternoon walking through the community that day, Michael L. Zuckerman ’10 has been working in northeastern Ohio on behalf of the campaign since the beginning of the semester, talking to locals about issues of political importance. He called his greatest challenge “making sure that I am working as hard for the people of Mahoning Valley and the principles that we hold...
...think we’ve lost any offense,” co-captain Jimmy Fraser says. “If anything, we’ve gained some for this upcoming season.”Harvard hopes that both Killorn and Moore, two products of the national junior hockey stage, can quickly morph into offensive threats. Killorn, who hails from Montreal. has already shown promise by scoring his first collegiate goal in last Friday’s exhibition game against Québec-Trois-Rivières.“Alex is one of the most talented freshmen that we?...
While the Obama-McCain face-off is dominating the national stage, in California an equally important drama is playing out. A 4-3 decision by the California Supreme Court in May made the state the second to recognize the legality of same-sex marriage. Opposition to this decision has built quickly, however, culminating in Proposition 8, a ballot initiative that would amend the state Constitution to prevent people of the same sex from marrying. To give gay couples the legal protections and respect they deserve, Californians should vote “No” on Prop 8. As the Court...
...Perhaps the most striking feature of McCain's late stage campaign is his ferocity on the stump. For much of the spring and summer, McCain favored town hall meetings, often struggling with teleprompters. His tone was more often conversational. Today, the teleprompter has become a regular part of his routine, and his performance borders on bombastic. The closing stump speech is a mixture of conservative ideology on taxes, questions about Obama's truthfulness, and jokes about Obama's gaffe-prone running-mate, who McCain refers to as "Joe the Biden" and "the gift that keeps on giving...
Clinton, Bill •stage is finally shared with Obama...