Barack Obama ( columnists)
General and Libertarian analysis and discussion pertaining to Barack Hussein Obama, his political backdrop, his presidential candidacy, and his campaign positions and governmental proposals.
Open Letter to President-Elect Obama
by John L. Jones (Libertarian)
Published: November 20, 2008
Despite his campaign promises, President-Elect Obama's preliminary picks for cabinet posts have failed to include bipartisan selections. Given our current economic climate, who he chooses for the Post of Treasury Secretary will signal how he intends to handle this crisis. I nominate Rep. Ron Paul.
The True Victory
by Gregory Mckell (Centrist Liberal)
Published: November 7, 2008
O'Bama has brought us hope, but it is up to us to do the rest.
Barack, what a shame
by -savoy (Libertarian)
Published: November 5, 2008
It is bad enough that we are forced into this two party dictatorship, but now many Americans believe this utopian rhetoric that Obama spits.
Congratulations Senator Obama... Sorry America
by Dusty Good (Libertarian)
Published: November 5, 2008
Why the Obama reign will mean little to nothing for progress.
Now Comes the Hard Part
by Matthew Bastian (Libertarian)
Published: November 5, 2008
Regardless of political affiliation or for whom one was pulling, this election was an historic moment for the country. Voters, many of them first-timers, turned out in droves to help elect an African-American president, which speaks volumes on how far we have progressed on the issue of race.
Obama is the Fall Guy for the Coming Depression and Wars
by Nickalis N. Tower (Libertarian)
Published: November 4, 2008
When the economy collapses, Republicans will blame Democrats. Democrats will blame Obama. Minorities will be dispirited and accept the economic calamities, along with the middle class. The result could be a new fascist 'unity party' imposed to reform the American political system into a European system. Will there be popular resistance to a fascist America?
Barack Obama - America's Half-Blood Prince
by Jake, the Champion of the Constitution (Libertarian)
Published: November 1, 2008
A comment on Steve Sailer's new book on Barack Obama
Harold Hill for President
by Matthew Bastian (Libertarian)
Published: October 31, 2008
Watching how Obama gets away with all of this is reminiscent of Professor Harold Hill from The Music Man. In the musical, every time the townspeople press the traveling scam artist about his background, he starts singing a new tune – literally.
Monkeys with Grenades
by Philip Hodson (Libertarian)
Published: October 29, 2008
Dumb and waaaay dumber.
A Sad Excuse for a Law Professor
by RS Davis (Libertarian)
Published: October 28, 2008
In the 2001 sound-byte that's going around, Barack Obama shows a frightening Constitutional ignorance.
Is Obama Ready to Run America?
by Philip Hodson (Libertarian)
Published: October 28, 2008
Obama lacks the qualifications to be employed as a low-level small business manager. How can he possibly be considered for president of the United States?
Is Barack Obama "The One"?
by Jake, the Champion of the Constitution (Libertarian)
Published: October 24, 2008
I write a brief reply to an Obama fan who compared the Barackcuda with "The Matrix"'s Neo
Gambling With Social Security
by Maria Folsom (Libertarian)
Published: September 20, 2008
What's the bigger "gamble"? The stock market or Social Security?
Why I will vote for Obama
by Carol O (Libertarian)
Published: September 14, 2008
Is Barack That Bad?
by Cincinnatus Cain (Centrist Libertarian)
Published: September 5, 2008
I noticed there were no Liberal articles listed about Barack Obama. I figure I should give a few reasons why I support him.
Consider Me Offended
by EJ Moosa (Libertarian)
Published: September 4, 2008
How many segments of America can a candidate offend and still win the White House?
Barack Obama's New Deal: The "American Promise"
by John Armstrong (Libertarian)
Published: August 29, 2008
There's only one promise a President should keep.
Embracing Obama's Change
by Gary Wood (Conservative Libertarian)
Published: August 26, 2008
Anyone watching an Obama speech sees the sign, “Change We Can Believe In.” Nearly 18 million gave him their vote in the primaries and there will be more in the general election who will choose the change Obama represents. (1 of 4 in this series.)
Obama's Iraq shell game
by USAF Vet Dan (Libertarian)
Published: August 13, 2008
Obama says he will pull our troops out of Iraq. But his web site says something completely different.
Barack Obama - What has become of the Magic Man?
by Gary Trieste (Libertarian)
Published: August 4, 2008
Obama's latest Robin Hood economic stimulus plan, achieved by stealing money earned by oil companies and giving it to the American People, reveals a raw socialist streak; that his plan is being accepted as a viable one further demonstrates how destructively the Bush legacy has ruined the American economy, citizen rights, and appreciation for American capitalism.
Obama warned not to take peace vote for granted
by George Dance (Libertarian)
Published: July 26, 2008
Voters for Peace and others have serious concerns about the Democratic candidate's recent rhetoric on war and peace in the Middle East.
And When It Is Wrong....
by rtbohan (Libertarian)
Published: July 20, 2008
"Our country, right or wrong: when right, to be kept right; when wrong to be put right."--Carl Schurz
"Bitter" Americans Stick to Their Guns in Kern California
by Paul Benedict (Libertarian)
Published: July 11, 2008
On June 10, 2008, the Kern County board of supervisors, ceased all civil ceremonies solemnizing marriage in that county. On July 8, almost month later, this same board considered issuing its own Prop 22 style marriage ordinance and reconsidered, in this light, reinstating civil marriage ceremonies
Barack Obama - A Very Different Presidency
by Gary Trieste (Libertarian)
Published: June 16, 2008
[1] Obama wasn't Wright, but he did what he had to. [2] Obama is a wild card politically speaking, but that is a big asset not a liability.[3] Obama is new start not just domestically, but abroad as well.
Obama Won't Change Anything (Except His Mind)
by rtbohan (Libertarian)
Published: June 10, 2008
Barack Obama has apparently achieved the Democratic nomination by opposing war and promising change. But the only thing he seems to want to change is his mind.
3 Tips for Obama
by rtbohan (Libertarian)
Published: May 15, 2008
Barack Obama appears headed for the Democratic nomination. To win in Novemeber he must avoid three mistakes
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