Monday, May 12, 2008

Barack Obama


Two Men From Barack Obama's Father's Home In Africa Talk About Local Reactions To His Candidacy
MTV Music Television Mon, 12 May 2008 12:04 PM PDT
Aspiring model/actor Festus Wambi and his childhood friend Brian Omolo -- who both come from Siaya, the same village as Barack Obama's father - discuss how Kenyans are feeling about Obama's candidacy.

Superdelegate Dolly Strazar Endorses Barack Obama
KHNL News 8 Honolulu Mon, 12 May 2008 2:58 PM PDT
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Hawaii Democratic National Committeewoman, Dolly Strazar endorsed Barack Obama for President Monday, adding her name to the growing local and national list of supporters.

University of Chicago scavenger hunt puts students in pursuit of Barack Obama's haircut
Chicago Sun-Times Mon, 12 May 2008 10:06 AM PDT
CHICAGO — Dozens of students from the University of Chicago returned Sunday from a four-day multistate trek dubbed the world’s largest scavenger hunt after trying to find Barack Obama’s haircut and a car horn that plays ‘‘La Cucaracha,’’ among other things.

Michigan stops signal a look toward November for Barack Obama
The Saginaw News Mon, 12 May 2008 1:02 PM PDT
GRAND RAPIDS -- The Wednesday campaign appearance here by Illinois Sen. Barack Obama signals two new political realties, analysts say. One: Obama is turning his sights from New York Sen. Hillary Clinton to presumptive GOP nominee John McCain.

Barack Obama to speak at Van Andel Arena Wednesday
The Kalamazoo Gazette Mon, 12 May 2008 8:45 AM PDT
GRAND RAPIDS -- Kent County Democrats are "thrilled" at the prospect of a Wednesday campaign rally at Van Andel Arena for Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. The 7 p.m. rally was announced earlier today, prompting a flood of inquiries from local activists clamoring to see the Democratic front-runner.

Barack Obama Campaigning In Ky. Monday
The Kentucky Post Mon, 12 May 2008 8:00 AM PDT
Senator Barack Obama will be campaigning in Kentucky Monday. Senator Obama will speak at 7 p.m at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville. The Doors will open at 5 p.m.

Barack Obama to visit neglected Michigan, Florida
Chicago Sun-Times Mon, 12 May 2008 9:45 AM PDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Barack Obama’s surging presidential campaign announced Monday that he will visit politically neglected Florida and Michigan, as he focuses on a general election strategy with his primary race winding down.

UPDATE: New details on Sen. Barack Obama's Grand Rapids visit
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids Mon, 12 May 2008 8:27 AM PDT
Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama will hold an event at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, May 14th.

Barack Obama To Speak In GR
WWMT 3 Kalamazoo Mon, 12 May 2008 8:44 AM PDT
GRAND RAPIDS (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - It looks like Senator Barack Obama will be in Grand Rapids Wednesday evening to make a speech. They are still working out a venue for the event. There is word that it may be at the Van Andel Arena.

Barack Obama: the iPhone of politicians
Macworld UK Mon, 12 May 2008 3:54 AM PDT
I don't know why it took me so long to make the connection. Even for a political figure, Barack Obama generates an extraordinary level of attention, and probably hundreds of news articles a day.




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