Japan Loves Obama, Eric Siercks
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{ Monthly Archives } November 2008

Japanese View of Obama

Not living in the States has been a great antidote for election fever. I woke up and went to work today as I would any other day and found that I was actually the least interested in the results. My coworkers greeted me not with “Good morning!” or “How are you feeling?” (I had been [...]

2008 11 13 Eric Siercks essays Comments (0)

Tales from the Front

Just finished the first day of canvassing for Barack and wish I’d started sooner. Worked with a three-person team on several blocks in the area of 30th and Juneau, 30th and Vliet. About 60 percent black, on some blocks literally every house had an Obama sign. Even in the drizzle it was too easy. I [...]

2008 11 02 Kent Mueller politics Comments (0)