Life Through My Eyes
The final results for the February 19th primaries and caucus were: Democrats: Hawaii: Obama (with 79%) Wisconsin: Obama (with 58%) Republicans: Washington: McCain (with 49%) Wisconsin: McCain (with 55%) With the Hawaii win, Obama is now up to a 10 state winning streak.
The big international news today was of course that Fidel Castro resigned as President of Cuba and commander in chief of Cuba’s military, saying that he would: “not aspire to, nor … accept the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief. I wish only to fight as a soldier of …
This afternoon, Mitt Romney endorsed former rival McCain. Also, after all the votes were finally tallied from New Mexico’s caucus on Super Tuesday, it was announced just moments ago that Hillary Clinton won.
Obama sweeped all three primaries again tonight : Virginia, D.C., and Maryland by significant margins. On a MUCH higher note, Obama’s ahead in delegates..even after factoring in the infamous super delegates! The latest numbers are 1181 for Obama to 1173 for Clinton, but they will definitely climb in the coming days. Clinton’s deputy campaign manager, …
I am about twenty years old. My whole life, there has either been a Bush or a Clinton in the White House. I demand a change.
It was one year ago today that Obama announced his run. Here is the speech: Link (in case you can’t see it above). Source: Barack Obama
I haven’t had any free time since Super Tuesday, but how exciting was that? 🙂 I stayed up until about four in the morning (before I fell asleep) waiting for the last of New Mexico’s votes to be counted and tallied, but it is STILL not totally accounted for since it is such a tight …
and the fun begins! 9:38 AM: New Mexico is still too close to call for the democrats. 1:36 AM: In the democratic race, the popular vote is divided at 49% for Clinton and 48% for Obama. 1:23 AM: Obama wins Missouri. 12:46 AM: Obama wins Alaska. 12:26 AM: McCain gets a huge win in Missouri …
Maria Shriver made a suprising guest appearance at a Barack Obama Rally today at a rally at University of California at Los Angeles. Shriver, of course, is married to California’s Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who endorsed the GOP presidential hopeful John McCain earlier this week. Feeling inspired, Shrived quotes Eleanor Roosevelt :”Do something every day …
