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The Obama Campaign Is Now Using Square For Fundraising
Very cool. Though I’d also like a Card Case option as well — maybe every time I’m within 10 miles of President Obama, open my tab and donate…
Update: Romney campaign too!
“The Third”
Having fun with Mixel, our latest CrunchFund investment.
Tags rick perry mixel politics
“They knew he had staked his Presidency on this. He knew they staked their lives on it.”
Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s deputy national-security adviser in Nicholas Schmidle’s brilliant “Getting Bin Laden” from this week’s The New Yorker.
If you haven’t read it yet, you really should. The whole thing.
Tags bin laden obama politics war
Source newyorker.com
$75.876 Billion Vs. $73.768 Billion
One of these numbers represents the cash reserves of an entity that is perhaps the most well-oiled, fine-tuned money-making machine the world has ever seen.
The other represents the operating balance of a long-time power that is now a broken machine constantly tied down in bureaucracy.
(No, not Google.)
“The idea seems to be that if the House GOP refuses to raise the debt ceiling, a default crisis or gradual government shutdown will ensue, and the public will turn en masse against … Barack Obama. The Republican House that failed to raise the debt ceiling would somehow escape all blame. Then Democrats would have no choice but to pass a balanced-budget amendment and reform entitlements, and the tea-party Hobbits could return to Middle Earth having defeated Mordor.”
Who said it: Democratic Vice President Joe Biden or Republican Senator John McCain? (via life)
Democrat or Republic or Neither, I think we can all agree this quote is pretty awesome.
Tags politics lord of the rings
Reblogged from Mike Hudack Source life
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