<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933</id><updated>2012-02-04T23:42:09.547-08:00</updated><category term='Obama Canvas Organize'/><category term='Exerience'/><category term='West Hartford Obama MeetUp'/><category term='Obama National Walk Accross America'/><category term='New Hampshire Rally with Barack Obama'/><title type='text'>ObamaCT</title><subtitle type='html'>"It's not the magnitude of our problems that concerns me the most. It's the smallness of our politics." ~ Barack Obama.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>50</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5746849250564550772</id><published>2008-03-18T13:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-18T13:13:29.701-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: 'A More Perfect Union'Philadelphia, PA | March 18, 2008As Prepared for Delivery  "We the people, in order to form a more perfect union." Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that still stands across the street, a group of men gathered and, with these simple words, launched America's improbable experiment in democracy. Farmers and scholars; statesmen and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5746849250564550772/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5746849250564550772&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5746849250564550772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5746849250564550772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2008/03/remarks-of-senator-barack-obama-more.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-408934664112381004</id><published>2008-02-15T08:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-15T08:17:03.279-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Seating Florida/Michigan Delegates: Julian Bond's Public Outcry Disingenuous</title><summary type='text'>Julian Bond's (and Mary Frances Henderson and Wade Berry) public outcry on behalf of disenfranchised voters is a day late and a dollar short.  Why now?  Moreover, if Henderson and Berry assisted in writing the letter to the DNC together with Mr. Bond, why did they not sign it with him?  Why hide in the shadows if this is indeed a sincere effort to bring about justice and equality for Florida and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/408934664112381004/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=408934664112381004&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/408934664112381004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/408934664112381004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2008/02/seating-floridamichigan-delegates.html' title='Seating Florida/Michigan Delegates: Julian Bond&apos;s Public Outcry Disingenuous'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-903889865884950616</id><published>2007-12-16T13:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-16T13:32:50.381-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bed-wetting?  What next?</title><summary type='text'>I opened my email this morning and there it was; the headline link for The Borowitz Report, "Hillary Accuses Obama of Bed-wetting."  In a section just beneath the headline appears a warning, highlighted in yellow, "Prepared to be shocked."Shocked, indeed; disgusted is more like it. Whatever happened to integrity, decency, or how about just plan old manners. The Clinton campaign, if this is really</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/903889865884950616/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=903889865884950616&amp;isPopup=true' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/903889865884950616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/903889865884950616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/12/bed-wetting-what-next.html' title='Bed-wetting?  What next?'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5826828246034130532</id><published>2007-11-20T10:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-20T10:11:12.077-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Hampshire Rally with Barack Obama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Exerience'/><title type='text'>Barack Obama: The Right Experience, the Right Choice</title><summary type='text'>When I hear someone question Barack’s experience, I am compelled to ask that person to clarify what they mean by “experience.”  The dictionary defines experience as “the apprehension of an object, thought, or emotion through the senses or mind; (a) active participation in events or activities, leading to the accumulation of knowledge or skill: a lesson taught by experience; a carpenter with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5826828246034130532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5826828246034130532&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5826828246034130532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5826828246034130532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/11/barack-obama-right-experience-right.html' title='Barack Obama: The Right Experience, the Right Choice'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5037969490068681194</id><published>2007-11-11T06:44:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-11T06:44:37.584-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Barack Obama's Speech at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner</title><summary type='text'>Nancy Pelosi Introduces Barack as the Next President of the US at the Iowa JJ Dinner!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5037969490068681194/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5037969490068681194&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5037969490068681194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5037969490068681194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/11/barack-obama-speech-at-jefferson.html' title='Barack Obama&amp;#39;s Speech at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-3182254374733746685</id><published>2007-11-04T11:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T11:35:13.907-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>      Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: A Change We Can Believe In  Spartanburg, SC | November 03, 2007    One year from now, you will have the chance to walk into a voting booth, pull back the curtain, and choose the next President of the United States.    Here's the good news - for the first time in a long time, the name George Bush will not appear on the ballot. The name Dick Cheney will not </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/3182254374733746685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=3182254374733746685&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3182254374733746685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3182254374733746685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/11/remarks-of-senator-barack-obama-change.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5342557374678274646</id><published>2007-10-25T08:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-25T08:03:14.243-07:00</updated><title type='text'>MA Gov. Patrick Gives a Powerful Endoresement of our Next Commander-in-Chief, Barack Obama</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5342557374678274646/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5342557374678274646&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5342557374678274646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5342557374678274646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/ma-gov-patrick-gives-powerful.html' title='MA Gov. Patrick Gives a Powerful Endoresement of our Next Commander-in-Chief, Barack Obama'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7668622363899743971</id><published>2007-10-25T07:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-25T08:01:20.545-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7668622363899743971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7668622363899743971&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7668622363899743971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7668622363899743971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/RyCvAiQB1LI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/J_0JuG8YAsk/s72-c/obama+in+boston+Oct23-H.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7639992685214754503</id><published>2007-10-24T13:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-24T13:59:38.075-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama outfront of Hillary when it comes to Election</title><summary type='text'>In response to an article in the L.A. TIMES (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-na-poll24oct24,0,2039684.story?coll=la-home-center) , Obama Supporter Gregg Heacock had this to say:Dear Editor,Your front-page article headlined "Clinton's past returns in her favor" skews information from the L.A. Times/Bloomberg Poll to celebrate Hillary's lead over Republicans while downplaying Obama's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7639992685214754503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7639992685214754503&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7639992685214754503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7639992685214754503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/obama-outfront-of-hillary-when-it-comes.html' title='Obama outfront of Hillary when it comes to Election'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7652566324981616360</id><published>2007-10-22T07:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-22T08:44:37.429-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Day of Action Stamford Oct. 21st</title><summary type='text'>Connecticut Day of Action.  On Sunday, October 21, 2007, over 100 Obama supporters and volunteers gathered at the Yerwood Community Center in the heart of downtown Stamford.   It was a beautiful autumn day -- perfect for learning all about Barack Obama's movement to change this country.   Volunteers who have taken the lead in their local districts and towns came from all across Connecticut to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7652566324981616360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7652566324981616360&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7652566324981616360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7652566324981616360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/obama-day-of-action-stamford-oct-21st.html' title='Obama Day of Action Stamford Oct. 21st'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/Rxy01_s7cuI/AAAAAAAAADI/NUYYZYUWOcs/s72-c/Stamford+Oct+21+D.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4297885271003079532</id><published>2007-10-03T09:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-03T09:47:11.942-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>On October 2, 2002, while others followed the conventional thinking in Washington, Barack Obama showed the kind of judgment and leadership we need. He stood up against a popular war because he thought it was a mistake.  Watch the video of Barack and others read his speech.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4297885271003079532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4297885271003079532&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4297885271003079532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4297885271003079532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/on-october-2-2002-while-others-followed.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-8271723452582588945</id><published>2007-10-02T09:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-02T10:03:48.637-07:00</updated><title type='text'>On 5th Anniversary of Speech Opposing Iraq War, Obama Challenges Conventional Washington Thinking</title><summary type='text'>  On Fifth Anniversary of Speech Opposing Iraq War, Obama Again Challenges Conventional Washington Thinking   Prepared Remarks Provided Below   Chicago, IL – Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) is scheduled to deliver a foreign policy address at DePaul University in Chicago today, the five-year anniversary of his original speech opposing the war in Iraq, where he will challenge the same Washington </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/8271723452582588945/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=8271723452582588945&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8271723452582588945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8271723452582588945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/10/obama-again-challenges-conventional.html' title='On 5th Anniversary of Speech Opposing Iraq War, Obama Challenges Conventional Washington Thinking'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-3083839754237019498</id><published>2007-09-24T08:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-24T09:01:20.708-07:00</updated><title type='text'>500,000 Donations from 350,000 People by 9/30</title><summary type='text'>Here's an important message from Sen. Obama.  Make a Promise NowWe're facing a hard deadline in less than a week. The financial reports filed after September 30th will set the tone for the last 100 days before people start voting and caucusing. The numbers will be a signal to voters in the crucial early states that our movement has the support it takes to win.The pundits and political insiders </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/3083839754237019498/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=3083839754237019498&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3083839754237019498'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3083839754237019498'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/09/500000-donations-from-350000-people-by.html' title='500,000 Donations from 350,000 People by 9/30'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-2962071021354760812</id><published>2007-09-02T06:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T07:21:22.581-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Joins us on Monday 9/3 for the 46th Annual Newtown Labor Day Parade, Newtown CT</title><summary type='text'>There is nothing like a town parade with marching bands, clowns, jugglers, cotton candy and the infectious joy we experience when we share good times and wholesome fun with those we love, our friends, families and neighbors.  Everyone is welcome to join us for a fun-filled morning at Newtown's 46th Annual Labor Day Parade.  Over 25,000 people are expected to attend. The parade will begin at 10AM </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/2962071021354760812/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=2962071021354760812&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2962071021354760812'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2962071021354760812'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/09/newtown-labor-day-parade-master-grid.html' title='Joins us on Monday 9/3 for the 46th Annual Newtown Labor Day Parade, Newtown CT'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4101509990361768537</id><published>2007-08-24T17:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-24T17:28:16.549-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Brzezinski Embraces Obama</title><summary type='text'>Brzezinski Embraces Obama Over Clinton for President (Update3)By Janine Zacharia     Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Zbigniew Brzezinski, one of the most influential foreign-policy experts in the Democratic Party, threw his support behind Barack Obama's presidential candidacy, saying the Illinois senator has a better global grasp than his chief rival, Hillary Clinton.  Obama "recognizes that the challenge</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4101509990361768537/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4101509990361768537&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4101509990361768537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4101509990361768537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/brzezinski-embraces-obama.html' title='Brzezinski Embraces Obama'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-6437075841806387921</id><published>2007-08-23T06:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-23T06:49:47.397-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Weekly Update| August 20 - August 27, 2007</title><summary type='text'>Barack Obama Schedule:  On Wednesday, Barack Obama began the Road to Change Tour, starting off in Cedar Falls  with a discussion on transparency in government, followed by an address to the state AFL-CIO convention in Waterloo.  Thursday, he conducted a foreign policy discussion in Council Bluffs, then visited a potluck in Atlantic before enjoying the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines.  Friday, he </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/6437075841806387921/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=6437075841806387921&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6437075841806387921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6437075841806387921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/weekly-update-august-20-august-27-2007.html' title='Weekly Update| August 20 - August 27, 2007'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7868082075519654151</id><published>2007-08-20T14:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-20T14:33:42.292-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Camp Obama -- A Must!</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7868082075519654151/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7868082075519654151&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7868082075519654151'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7868082075519654151'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/camp-obama-must.html' title='Camp Obama -- A Must!'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-1582924634531642221</id><published>2007-08-13T15:43:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-13T15:43:29.655-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Statement on Karl Rove Announcement</title><summary type='text'>CHICAGO, IL--U.S. Senator Barack Obama made the following statement in response to Karl Rove announcing his resignation as White House Deputy Chief of Staff.     “Karl Rove was an architect of a political strategy that has left the country more divided, the special interests more powerful, and the American people more shut out from their government than any time in memory.  But to build a new </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/1582924634531642221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=1582924634531642221&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/1582924634531642221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/1582924634531642221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/obama-statement-on-karl-rove.html' title='Obama Statement on Karl Rove Announcement'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4102421557185158795</id><published>2007-08-13T15:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-13T15:41:11.497-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Why I joined by Jonellen Riggins (New York)</title><summary type='text'>    I am 44 years old, and was raised in a community where participation in the process/system was the best known method for changing the process/system.  I have been a registered voter since my 18th birthday, and believe that voting is one of the most sacred of rights we have as Americans.  It demonstrates the sense of responsibility we feel for our neighbors as well as a sense of how we would </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4102421557185158795/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4102421557185158795&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4102421557185158795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4102421557185158795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/why-i-joined-by-jonellen-riggins-new.html' title='Why I joined by Jonellen Riggins (New York)'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-888313223312196311</id><published>2007-08-13T15:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-13T15:35:51.538-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Hears from New Hampshire Voters on the Need for Real Change in Washington</title><summary type='text'>At roundtables and town halls in Hanover, Keene, and  Nashua, GraniteStaters discuss the consequences of our broken politics   MANCHESTER, NH—At a roundtable at Jesse’s Restaurant in Hanover this morning, Senator Barack Obama kicked off a day of discussion with New Hampshire voters about the need for real change in  Washington.  Obama sat down for breakfast with a small group to discuss the way </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/888313223312196311/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=888313223312196311&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/888313223312196311'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/888313223312196311'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/obama-hears-from-new-hampshire-voters.html' title='Obama Hears from New Hampshire Voters on the Need for Real Change in Washington'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5286222798972313659</id><published>2007-08-07T09:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T10:43:47.308-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Update August 1 - August 12, 2007</title><summary type='text'>Barack Obama Schedule: (Follow the links below or to the right for the latest news).WED AUG 1:  Barack Obama delivered an address on "The War We Need to Win" in Washington, D.C.SAT AUG 4: Sen. Obama participated in the YearlyKos Presidential Leadershyip Forum in Chicago, where he made it clear that lobbyists and special interests would not control Washington under an Obama presidency.That night, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5286222798972313659/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5286222798972313659&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5286222798972313659'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5286222798972313659'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/weekly-update-august-6-august-12-2007.html' title='Update August 1 - August 12, 2007'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7431913864149843450</id><published>2007-08-01T06:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T07:02:29.347-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Obama campaign continues to move full speed ahead!</title><summary type='text'>Last Week, two major Congressional endorsements from the Northeast:  Representative Steve Rothman (NJ) and Representative Paul Hodes (NH).  Representative Rothman will serve as a Northeast Regional Co-Chair for the campaign.  Rep. Hodes is the first member of the New Hampshire delegation to endorse a candidate in this race so his support means a great deal to Senator Obama.          On Thursday, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7431913864149843450/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7431913864149843450&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7431913864149843450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7431913864149843450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/08/obama-campaign-continues-to-move-full.html' title='The Obama campaign continues to move full speed ahead!'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-2152043262022789908</id><published>2007-07-25T10:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T17:37:03.225-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New Hampshire Canvasses August 4th &amp; 11th</title><summary type='text'>What a grand debate on CNN/YouTube July 23rd! All the political pundits finally agree on something -- Barack Obama won! If you missed it, see video from YouTube below or visit www.barackobama.com.New Hampshire Canvasses -- August 4th and August 11thThe momentum just keeps building day by day, moment by moment.  Be a part of this historical wave of change. Join the New Hampshire folks on Saturday,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/2152043262022789908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=2152043262022789908&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2152043262022789908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2152043262022789908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-grand-debate-on-cnnyoutube-july.html' title='New Hampshire Canvasses August 4th &amp; 11th'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-2737072029922036757</id><published>2007-07-24T12:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T12:39:51.976-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Continues to Stand his Ground on Iraq War</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/2737072029922036757/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=2737072029922036757&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2737072029922036757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/2737072029922036757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/obama-continues-to-stand-his-ground-on.html' title='Obama Continues to Stand his Ground on Iraq War'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-8699779232478900336</id><published>2007-07-24T12:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T12:23:31.180-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/8699779232478900336/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=8699779232478900336&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8699779232478900336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8699779232478900336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-167558025342365735</id><published>2007-07-24T08:46:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T12:13:49.924-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Wins CNN YouTube presidential Debate July 23rd</title><summary type='text'>The results are in and Senator Barack Obama wins the debate!  Here's info from the official Obama web site:Reviews from the Voters are in…Obama Wins Debate         CNN: Randi Kaye on Focus Group Votes for Debate Winner: “When the debate ended the same group moving meters actually rated each candidates’ overall performance. And here is how they staked up take a look, Obama, Biden, Edwards, and on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/167558025342365735/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=167558025342365735&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/167558025342365735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/167558025342365735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/obama-wins-cnn-youtube-presidential.html' title='Obama Wins CNN YouTube presidential Debate July 23rd'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5707793079064073566</id><published>2007-07-24T05:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T05:31:25.488-07:00</updated><title type='text'>18 in '08, Addressing Apathy Among Young Voters</title><summary type='text'>Dear fellow teachers, Westonites, former Westonites, and all those interested in politics:  I am forwarding you information on a documentary about the importance of the youth vote entitled "18 in '08."  This documentary was created by one of my former students, David Burstein, (Weston High School '06) and it has already been receiving national press coverage (see link below to ABC).  David's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5707793079064073566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5707793079064073566&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5707793079064073566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5707793079064073566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/18-in-08-addressing-apathy-among-young.html' title='18 in &apos;08, Addressing Apathy Among Young Voters'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/RqXu7xAoqpI/AAAAAAAAABg/jWSPC4QeTC8/s72-c/david-with-barack.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4794900418623395496</id><published>2007-07-18T11:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-18T11:35:44.254-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CNN-YouTube Democratic Debate July 23rd</title><summary type='text'>Here's your chance to get your questions heard and answered.  You can submit your video to YouTube no later than July 22nd.  Whether you submit your video/question or not, be sure to watch.  Host a debate watch party!  Listed below is the announcement as it appears on YouTube along with links.        Your questions for the CNN-YouTube debate                    Watch CNN’s Anderson Cooper explain </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4794900418623395496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4794900418623395496&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4794900418623395496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4794900418623395496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/cnn-youtube-democratic-debate-july-23rd.html' title='CNN-YouTube Democratic Debate July 23rd'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5840689717293684636</id><published>2007-07-17T06:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-17T08:34:51.651-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Southeast CT for Obama at Sailfest 2007</title><summary type='text'>Saturday and Sunday, July 14th &amp; 15th A Total Success!NEW LONDON CT:  We passed out hundreds of supporter cards and fliers at Sailfest 2007 in New London.  Over 350,000 people attended during the three-day event.  We were at an excellent location on the corner of Bank and State Streets, looking down at the pier.  Our booth was set up in a prime location; we were at the height of traffic and were </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5840689717293684636/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5840689717293684636&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5840689717293684636'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5840689717293684636'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/southeast-ct-for-obama-at-sailfest-2007.html' title='Southeast CT for Obama at Sailfest 2007'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/Rpzersn-c9I/AAAAAAAAABA/9eGEBV0JoTs/s72-c/sailfest+pier+fireworks.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4917332658051795040</id><published>2007-07-10T06:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T06:53:16.939-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Activist endorses Obama      By James Pindell, Globe Correspondent  |  July 10, 2007    One of the biggest liberal fund-raisers in the country, who also is among the most important Democratic activists in New Hampshire, yesterday endorsed Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination.  Link</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4917332658051795040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4917332658051795040&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4917332658051795040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4917332658051795040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/activist-endorses-obama-by-james.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-3803870533837096475</id><published>2007-07-10T06:49:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T06:49:42.028-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Obama/Essence Festival: Times Picayune (Kate Moran) “Obama promises to make New Orleans a priority”: U.S. Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday that the next president should wrest hurricane recovery from the lower reaches of the national agenda, where he said it has fallen as the Bush administration pours millions of dollars a day into the Iraq war -- a war he said never should have been fought. LINK</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/3803870533837096475/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=3803870533837096475&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3803870533837096475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3803870533837096475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/obamaessence-festival-times-picayune.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-4056682822551558474</id><published>2007-07-10T06:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T06:48:17.328-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Obama/NEA: Philadelphia Inquirer (Thomas Fitzgerald) “Obama tells teachers he supports merit pay”: Illinois Sen. Barack Obama today endorsed the idea of merit pay for teachers before an audience hostile to the idea, the giant National Education Association, but he softened the blow by telling the union's national assembly he would not use "arbitrary tests" to link pay to performance. It was a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/4056682822551558474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=4056682822551558474&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4056682822551558474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/4056682822551558474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/obamanea-philadelphia-inquirer-thomas.html' title=''/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/RpOOBFpimKI/AAAAAAAAAA4/6VfpTndhKhk/s72-c/Obama+at+NEA+meeting+in+Philly+July+4th+week.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5077354162599216484</id><published>2007-07-10T06:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T06:46:02.455-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quite a Week of Celebration!</title><summary type='text'>Obama/Iowa Tour: AP (Mike Glover) “Obama says he is emissary for change”: Democrat Barack Obama declared that "change can't just be a slogan" as he voiced admiration for former President Clinton, while arguing that voters are looking for a new face that moves past the bitter wrangling of past campaigns. "I think I'm in a position to bring about the changes that people want," Obama said in an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5077354162599216484/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5077354162599216484&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5077354162599216484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5077354162599216484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/07/quite-week-of-celebration.html' title='Quite a Week of Celebration!'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/RpOMC1pimJI/AAAAAAAAAAw/eirssYSsB84/s72-c/Obama+at+Cubs+game+in+Iowa+July+4th+Week.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-208404295782415187</id><published>2007-06-29T05:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-29T05:58:37.752-07:00</updated><title type='text'>All American Presidential Forum</title><summary type='text'>Last night, PBS aired the All American Presidential Forum hosted by Tavis Smiley.  If you were not able to watch it live last night, follow the link and watch on line at http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/special/forums/video.html. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/208404295782415187/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=208404295782415187&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/208404295782415187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/208404295782415187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/all-american-presidential-forum.html' title='All American Presidential Forum'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5684457678295039658</id><published>2007-06-25T12:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-25T13:56:47.804-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sustainable Discussion on Faith and Politics</title><summary type='text'>It is time to Generate a Sustainable Discussion on Faith and PoliticsI am a firm believer in the separation of church and state.    I also believe that there are those in certain religious communities who have used and continue to use faith as a means of division and not of unification for the people of this country, as well as around the world.    History repeatedly portrays and confirms this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5684457678295039658/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5684457678295039658&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5684457678295039658'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5684457678295039658'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/sustainable-discussion-on-faith-and.html' title='Sustainable Discussion on Faith and Politics'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-352603463497433729</id><published>2007-06-25T11:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-25T11:10:24.601-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Statewide Steering Committee Meeting June 27th Wednesday</title><summary type='text'>On June 27th, we will have a statewide meeting to put in place a statewide steering committee for our grass roots efforts.  Everyone is welcome to attend.  While we most definitely want to preserve the autonomy of each group, we want to join together so that we can pool our resources when the need arises.We will be meeting from 7 to 8PM at the Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale at 211 Park </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/352603463497433729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=352603463497433729&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/352603463497433729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/352603463497433729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/statewide-steering-committee-meeting.html' title='Statewide Steering Committee Meeting June 27th Wednesday'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5665442744907436085</id><published>2007-06-15T09:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-15T09:54:19.907-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama Talk - What Others are Saying</title><summary type='text'>Senator Obama is the featured candidate on YouTubeHear conscientious young voters discuss what they care about and talk about why Senator Obama is the candidate who most appeals to them. No 30 second sound bites, no gimmicks, just dialog.    </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5665442744907436085/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5665442744907436085&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5665442744907436085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5665442744907436085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/obama-talk-what-others-are-saying.html' title='Obama Talk - What Others are Saying'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-3338529640082676567</id><published>2007-06-12T09:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-12T09:56:28.375-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Week in Review</title><summary type='text'>June 11 – June 17, 2007    Barack Obama Schedule:  Barack Obama joined volunteers in Dubuque, Iowa on Saturday to kick off the “Walk for Change,” a national day of action in all 50 states. He will discuss his plan for a national low carbon fuel standard in California on Tuesday and return to South Carolina next weekend.Michelle Obama Schedule:  Michelle Obama is campaigning with her husband and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/3338529640082676567/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=3338529640082676567&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3338529640082676567'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/3338529640082676567'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/week-in-review.html' title='Week in Review'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7657928908925516985</id><published>2007-06-10T08:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-11T14:03:09.271-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Congratulations on A Great Canvass</title><summary type='text'>The pouring rain may have dimmed the skies but it did not damper our hearts and our resolve to be a part of history and walk for change!We were 33 in number, ranging from our precious tiny tots to our revered seniors.  We knocked on 300 doors, talked to over 100 people, raised a little over $400, and added eleven new volunteers.Our canvassers were fearlessWalking in the rain, papers getting wet, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7657928908925516985/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7657928908925516985&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7657928908925516985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7657928908925516985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/congratulations-on-great-canvass.html' title='Congratulations on A Great Canvass'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-8146683198206958698</id><published>2007-06-07T14:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-07T14:23:35.774-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Less than 2 Days To Go To New Haven</title><summary type='text'>This afternoon, all the canvass leaders had a wonderful and inspiring conference call with Senator Obama.  It was great!  I have to say that each time I hear Sen. Obama express his commitment and determination to work to bring about positive change in our nation, I am so delighted to be a part of this grass roots movement.There are over 1000 canvasses taking place all over America on June 9th </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/8146683198206958698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=8146683198206958698&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8146683198206958698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8146683198206958698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/less-than-2-days-to-go-to-new-haven.html' title='Less than 2 Days To Go To New Haven'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5836739219039686172</id><published>2007-06-04T16:06:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-04T16:47:17.125-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Just Five more Days to Walk Across America</title><summary type='text'>Be a part of the Great Walk for Change!Many of you have lots of questions about the best practices when going door-to-door.  The campaign has responded with a wonderful Canvass Training Video.  See link below. http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid959017249/bclid958983823/bctid958499849.It's not too late to sign up.  There is something for everyone. Come on out and be a part of the change</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5836739219039686172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5836739219039686172&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5836739219039686172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5836739219039686172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/06/just-five-more-days-to-walk-across.html' title='Just Five more Days to Walk Across America'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aWdgw--88o8/RmSendhpJBI/AAAAAAAAAAM/OOUDv6yk-es/s72-c/obamanh1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-270175818452554880</id><published>2007-05-31T17:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:14:25.776-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Healthcare Address in Iowa City</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/270175818452554880/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=270175818452554880&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/270175818452554880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/270175818452554880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/healthcare-address-in-iowa-city.html' title='Healthcare Address in Iowa City'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-8109579857738832714</id><published>2007-05-31T16:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:10:41.648-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Update on New Haven Canvass Location and Schedule</title><summary type='text'>We're moving on, Connecticut.Here's an update on our New Haven Canvass, Saturday, June 9, 2007:New Haven Walk for Change (Walk for Change, Featured)   Please join thousands of volunteers across the country on June 9th and hit the streets for the Walk for Change National Canvass being organized by grassroots supporters of Barack Obama. Bring this movement of change to the front doors of your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/8109579857738832714/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=8109579857738832714&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8109579857738832714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/8109579857738832714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-new-haven-canvass-location.html' title='Update on New Haven Canvass Location and Schedule'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5510488658769404400</id><published>2007-05-20T13:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-20T13:10:45.660-07:00</updated><title type='text'>June 9th CT Canvas, New Haven, New London and Ansonia</title><summary type='text'>On June 9th all across America, folks will be walking for change, and telling everyone why Barack Obama is our candidate for change.Don't miss out on this great opportunity to be a part of this historic grass roots movement. We have the chance to have a say, to make a difference, and ultimately to influence the government process. Join the walk for change canvass on June 9th and be a part of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5510488658769404400/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5510488658769404400&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5510488658769404400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5510488658769404400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/june-9th-ct-canvas-new-haven-new-london.html' title='June 9th CT Canvas, New Haven, New London and Ansonia'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-6745119127233231448</id><published>2007-05-19T18:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-20T13:02:48.773-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Hampshire Rally with Barack Obama'/><title type='text'>Today in NH</title><summary type='text'>Thoughts about today in NH.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/6745119127233231448/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=6745119127233231448&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6745119127233231448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6745119127233231448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/today-in-nh.html' title='Today in NH'/><author><name>karwar</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10738984057413697684</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-5759765985109263507</id><published>2007-05-17T15:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-20T13:02:41.062-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Hampshire Rally with Barack Obama'/><title type='text'>Less than 2 Days to New Hampshire!</title><summary type='text'>Approximately 40 people from Connecticut will meet up with Barack Obama in New Hampshire on Saturday, May 19th to parcipate in the Walk for Change Canvass. If you've been thinking about going but don't want to travel alone, here's a list of towns that folks are coming from. Please call me if you want to connect with someone from the list below. It's going to be a great day!Bloomfield, Bridgeport,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/5759765985109263507/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=5759765985109263507&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5759765985109263507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/5759765985109263507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/less-than-2-days-to-new-hampshire.html' title='Less than 2 Days to New Hampshire!'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-7863701844023835524</id><published>2007-05-11T06:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-11T06:19:00.034-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Obama National Walk Accross America'/><title type='text'>New Haven Walk for Change June 9th</title><summary type='text'>Updated 05/11/07This campaign is about each of us, about neighbors, families and friends coming together to make a change. Join the great walk across America in New Haven on June 9th. If you've never participated in a canvass, don't worry, we'll provide you with everything you need. Or, check out the online resources on the official Barack Obama campaign site at http://my.barackobama.com/page/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/7863701844023835524/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=7863701844023835524&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7863701844023835524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/7863701844023835524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/new-haven-walk-for-change-june-9th.html' title='New Haven Walk for Change June 9th'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-6698524374048441533</id><published>2007-05-11T05:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-11T06:19:11.512-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='West Hartford Obama MeetUp'/><title type='text'>Celebrate! West Hartford Obama MeetUp June 2, 2007</title><summary type='text'>Updated 05/11/07 We will have over forty Obama supporters consisting of friends, families and neighbors attend Celebrate! West Hartford on June 2nd in West Hartford, CT. This will be a day of showing our support, engaging in dialogue with others of why we are voting for Barack Obama, and enjoying a day filled with fun and activities for the whole family. Be sure to wear your Obama gear and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/6698524374048441533/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=6698524374048441533&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6698524374048441533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/6698524374048441533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/celebrate-west-hartford-obama-meetup.html' title='Celebrate! West Hartford Obama MeetUp June 2, 2007'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-498807731807981614</id><published>2007-05-11T05:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-11T06:19:24.013-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Hampshire Rally with Barack Obama'/><title type='text'>May 19th New Hampshire Rally &amp; Canvas</title><summary type='text'>Updated 05/11/07 Over thirty friends and families from Connecticut are participating in the New Hampshire Rally &amp; Canvass with Barack Obama on May 19th in Manchester New Hampshire. If you've never participated in a canvass, this is a great one to "get your feet wet" (and be ready for our own upcoming canvas). It's not to late to sign up -- car pools are being formed from various points around the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/498807731807981614/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=498807731807981614&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/498807731807981614'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/498807731807981614'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/may-19th-new-hampshire-rally-canvas.html' title='May 19th New Hampshire Rally &amp; Canvas'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6961223176281185933.post-155935931523176600</id><published>2007-05-07T17:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-11T06:19:37.730-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Obama Canvas Organize'/><title type='text'>We're on the Move, Connecticut!</title><summary type='text'>This train is rolling down the tracks going faster by the day. We're on the move Connecticut! Listed below are the statewide and regional activities that are coming up in May and early June. Click on the calendar to the left for full details.May 19th -- we're off to Manchester, New Hampshire for a fabulous kick-off to start canvassing with Barack Obama. June 2nd -- we're going to spread the word,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/feeds/155935931523176600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6961223176281185933&amp;postID=155935931523176600&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/155935931523176600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6961223176281185933/posts/default/155935931523176600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://obamact.blogspot.com/2007/05/were-on-move-connecticut.html' title='We&apos;re on the Move, Connecticut!'/><author><name>Val McCall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00259141037605637386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
