Tag Archives: US Presidential Elections 2008

Jubilation at the Democratic Party Watch in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after Barack Obama is officially announced as the 44th Elected President of the United States of America 2008. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgB08iIXBYU] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3sdW2QZRL8]   The Republican and Democratic Party Watch environments were completely different. … Continue reading →

Early voting in small little Creek County is in full gear. Their polling stations are a far cry from the schools that we use. Instead, it is housed in a cozy little office of the County Creek Election Board. Oklahoma … Continue reading →

Being in Tulsa, Oklahoma means being in Republican-territory. Which made the trip to the Democratic Headquarters of Tulsa all the more interesting, as we explored the strategies employed by them in convincing citizens to go Blue. Strangely enough, Oklahoma – … Continue reading →

This is the latest pre-election electoral map, and it looks like a certain Obama win, unless the polling is seriously wrong, as Nate Silver says in the video below. Things are going to be picking up tomorrow morning. These are … Continue reading →

David Ignatius, author of Body of Lies Granted, foreign policy has not been focused upon very much in the later throes of the Presidential Campaign since the Economic Crisis hit. Although people assumed that Iraq and Afghanistan would feature strongly in … Continue reading →

Moving farther away from large cosmopolitan cities, I arrived in Tulsa, Oklahoma this afternoon. It is practically summer here! Ditching winter coats and scarves, donning sunglasses, we were greeted by a friendly shuttle driver with whom I had an immediate … Continue reading →

We were brought to both the Democrat and Republican Campaign Headquarters of Denver, Colorado. At the Democrat HQ, we were briefed by Pat Waak, Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party. Experienced in advising on campaigns, during her tenure Colorado maintained … Continue reading →

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G96VTyAQ6xg] Barack Obama speaking in Pueblo, Colorado this afternoon We cancelled our afternoon session to drive two hours from Denver to Pueblo, a small town in Colorado, when we heard Obama was coming to speak at a rally here. Obama had … Continue reading →

Moving away from Washington DC, I’ll be going down to the ground tomorrow onwards. I’m looking forward to seeing Denver, Colorado for the first time. This will involve meeting with those organising voter canvassing, state level campaign strategists, youth groups, … Continue reading →