Comments on: The Barack Obama Cesspool Threat http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/ We started this website because we believe Senator Hillary Clinton will be an excellent 44th President of the United States. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:59:17 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: 1950democrat http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94913 1950democrat Sun, 02 Mar 2008 04:10:35 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94913 BMerry, Thanks! I sent the info to Rosemary. She seems receptive, so I"ll start reading her pieces more carefully, and anyone else who sees omissions, it is worth emailing her. BMerry,
Thanks! I sent the info to Rosemary. She seems receptive, so I”ll start reading her pieces more carefully, and anyone else who sees omissions, it is worth emailing her.

]]> By: monkeybusiness http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94810 monkeybusiness Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:25:12 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94810 new thread up, everyone new thread up, everyone

]]> By: jubjub http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94805 jubjub Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:22:19 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94805 Hillary Clinton expected to make surprise SNL appearance politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com Hillary Clinton expected to make surprise SNL appearance

politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

]]> By: monkeybusiness http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94804 monkeybusiness Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:21:57 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94804 the NY Times should have spent a lot more time exposing Bambi about Rezko versus McCain and that fall-out story. the NY Times should have spent a lot more time exposing Bambi about Rezko versus McCain and that fall-out story.

]]> By: TPS http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94787 TPS Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:49:27 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94787 www.nytimes.com/2008/03/02/us/politics/02rezko.html?ref=politics REZKO (FINALLY) breaks into NY Times (although on inside pages) As Developer Heads to Trial, Questions Linger Over a Deal With Obama By MIKE McINTIRE and CHRISTOPHER DREW Published: March 2, 2008 Tony Rezko was obviously in trouble. He was a defendant in at least a dozen lawsuits, federal investigators in Chicago were poking around, and his name was in newspaper articles about corruption and fraud. None of that stopped Mr. Rezko, a politically connected developer, and Senator Barack Obama from completing real estate deals a few years ago that resulted in the Obamas obtaining their dream house and the Rezkos buying an empty lot next door. Nearly three years later, fallout from Mr. Obama’s relationship with Mr. Rezko, who raised more than $150,000 for Mr. Obama’s campaigns, continue to dog Mr. Obama on the presidential campaign trail. That distraction promises to linger as Mr. Rezko goes on trial on corruption charges starting http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/02/us/politics/02rezko.html?ref=politics

REZKO (FINALLY) breaks into NY Times (although on inside pages)

As Developer Heads to Trial, Questions Linger Over a Deal With Obama

By MIKE McINTIRE and CHRISTOPHER DREW
Published: March 2, 2008

Tony Rezko was obviously in trouble. He was a defendant in at least a dozen lawsuits, federal investigators in Chicago were poking around, and his name was in newspaper articles about corruption and fraud.

None of that stopped Mr. Rezko, a politically connected developer, and Senator Barack Obama from completing real estate deals a few years ago that resulted in the Obamas obtaining their dream house and the Rezkos buying an empty lot next door.

Nearly three years later, fallout from Mr. Obama’s relationship with Mr. Rezko, who raised more than $150,000 for Mr. Obama’s campaigns, continue to dog Mr. Obama on the presidential campaign trail. That distraction promises to linger as Mr. Rezko goes on trial on corruption charges starting

]]> By: birdgal http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94757 birdgal Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:09:24 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94757 spacegirlArt: That comment by Bambi is on the Hillary website, under "Facts." Hopefully, this is the one, you were thinking about, and there is not another one out there. spacegirlArt: That comment by Bambi is on the Hillary website, under “Facts.” Hopefully, this is the one, you were thinking about, and there is not another one out there.

]]> By: laney http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94752 laney Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:02:25 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94752 The campaign has exceeded its goal of 30,000 donors in 48 hours They are looking for 20,000 more in the next 24 hours Congratulations supporters. Let us continue to donate The campaign has exceeded its goal of 30,000 donors in 48 hours

They are looking for 20,000 more in the next 24 hours

Congratulations supporters. Let us continue to donate

]]> By: TPS http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94751 TPS Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:02:01 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94751 THIS IS A MAJOR ENDORSEMENT better than celebrity endorsements www.hillaryclinton.com/news/release/view/?id=6280 3/1/2008 General Henry Hugh Shelton Endorses Senator Clinton today is proud to announce that General Henry Hugh Shelton has endorsed her to be the Nation’s next Commander-in-Chief One of our nation’s top military figures, General Shelton served two terms as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush. In announcing his endorsement, General Shelton said, "I’ve been with Senator Clinton when she has been with our military men and women. I know from those experiences that she understands the demands and sacrifice of military life. I am confident she will always put the readiness and well being of our troops first. She is ready to be Commander-in-Chief." General Shelton joins General John Shalikashvili as the second former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to have endorsed Senator Clinton. General Shelton is the fourth flag officer to endorse Senator Clinton this week. The first Green Beret to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Shelton served our Nation with distinction over a career that spanned 38 years. General Shelton served two tours of duty in Vietnam, and was awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He was assistant commander of the 101st Airborne Division during Operation Desert Storm in Iraq, and later commanded the 82nd Airborne Division. Prior to serving as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, General Shelton commanded U.S. Special Operations Forces. He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest ranking military office, from 1997-2001. General Shelton joins a distinguished group of 28 retired flag officers who have endorsed Senator Clinton to be our nation’s next Commander-in-Chief. In addition, more than 2,000 veterans and military retirees are members of Senator Clinton's national and state veterans’ steering committees. "I am so proud to have the endorsement of General Shelton. He has spent his career commanding our country’s elite military units. He commanded at the highest level of our nation’s armed forces, while always remaining dedicated to the effectiveness of their combat capabilities and the well-being of their families." The complete list of general and flag officers endorsing Senator Clinton follows. Flag Officers Endorsing Hillary Clinton for President and Commander-in-Chief General Wesley Clark General John M. Shalikashvili General Henry Hugh Shelton General Johnnie E. Wilson Admiral William Owens Lt. Gen. Joe Ballard Lt. Gen. Robert Gard Lt. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy Lt. Gen. Donald L. Kerrick Lt. Gen. Frederick E. Vollrath Vice Admiral Joseph A. Sestak Major General Roger R. Blunt Major General George A. Buskirk, Jr. Major General Edward L. Correa, Jr. Major General Paul D. Eaton Major General Paul D. Monroe, Jr. Major General Antonio M. Taguba Rear Admiral Connie Mariano Rear Admiral Alan M. Steinman Rear Admiral David Stone Brigadier General Michael Dunn Brigadier General Belisario Flores Brigadier General Evelyn "Pat" Foote Brigadier General Keith H. Kerr Brigadier General Virgil A. Richard Brigadier General Preston Taylor Brigadier General John M. Watkins, Jr. Brigadier General Jack Yeager THIS IS A MAJOR ENDORSEMENT better than celebrity endorsements

http://www.hillaryclinton.com/news/release/view/?id=6280

3/1/2008

General Henry Hugh Shelton Endorses

Senator Clinton today is proud to announce that General Henry Hugh Shelton has endorsed her to be the Nation’s next Commander-in-Chief
One of our nation’s top military figures, General Shelton served two terms as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush.

In announcing his endorsement, General Shelton said, “I’ve been with Senator Clinton when she has been with our military men and women. I know from those experiences that she understands the demands and sacrifice of military life. I am confident she will always put the readiness and well being of our troops first. She is ready to be Commander-in-Chief.”

General Shelton joins General John Shalikashvili as the second former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to have endorsed Senator Clinton. General Shelton is the fourth flag officer to endorse Senator Clinton this week.

The first Green Beret to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Shelton served our Nation with distinction over a career that spanned 38 years. General Shelton served two tours of duty in Vietnam, and was awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He was assistant commander of the 101st Airborne Division during Operation Desert Storm in Iraq, and later commanded the 82nd Airborne Division. Prior to serving as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, General Shelton commanded U.S. Special Operations Forces. He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest ranking military office, from 1997-2001.

General Shelton joins a distinguished group of 28 retired flag officers who have endorsed Senator Clinton to be our nation’s next Commander-in-Chief. In addition, more than 2,000 veterans and military retirees are members of Senator Clinton’s national and state veterans’ steering committees.

“I am so proud to have the endorsement of General Shelton. He has spent his career commanding our country’s elite military units. He commanded at the highest level of our nation’s armed forces, while always remaining dedicated to the effectiveness of their combat capabilities and the well-being of their families.”

The complete list of general and flag officers endorsing Senator Clinton follows.

Flag Officers Endorsing Hillary Clinton for President and Commander-in-Chief

General Wesley Clark
General John M. Shalikashvili
General Henry Hugh Shelton
General Johnnie E. Wilson
Admiral William Owens
Lt. Gen. Joe Ballard
Lt. Gen. Robert Gard
Lt. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy
Lt. Gen. Donald L. Kerrick
Lt. Gen. Frederick E. Vollrath
Vice Admiral Joseph A. Sestak
Major General Roger R. Blunt
Major General George A. Buskirk, Jr.
Major General Edward L. Correa, Jr.
Major General Paul D. Eaton
Major General Paul D. Monroe, Jr.
Major General Antonio M. Taguba
Rear Admiral Connie Mariano
Rear Admiral Alan M. Steinman
Rear Admiral David Stone
Brigadier General Michael Dunn
Brigadier General Belisario Flores
Brigadier General Evelyn “Pat” Foote
Brigadier General Keith H. Kerr
Brigadier General Virgil A. Richard
Brigadier General Preston Taylor
Brigadier General John M. Watkins, Jr.
Brigadier General Jack Yeager

]]> By: B Merryfield http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94743 B Merryfield Sun, 02 Mar 2008 00:48:17 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94743 <blockquote>1950democrat / March 1st, 2008 at 6:09 pm I just emailed this to Regello and she emailed me right back asking for evidence and offering to do a follow-up!</blockquote> The Michigan primary. www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Barack_Obama/%22new_politics%22#Michigan_primary_ballot_boycott The Florida agreement was called the Four State Strategy, which is covered in the TM article.

1950democrat / March 1st, 2008 at 6:09 pm I just emailed this to Regello and she emailed me right back asking for evidence and offering to do a follow-up!

The Michigan primary.

http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Barack_Obama/%22new_politics%22#Michigan_primary_ballot_boycott

The Florida agreement was called the Four State Strategy, which is covered in the TM article.

]]> By: clintondem99 http://www.hillaryis44.org/2008/02/29/the-barack-obama-cesspool-threat/#comment-94737 clintondem99 Sun, 02 Mar 2008 00:27:40 +0000 http://www.hillaryis44.org/?p=517#comment-94737 My wife says she would like to contribute $2300, I say 2299.44 what do you say? My wife says she would like to contribute $2300, I say 2299.44 what do you say?

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