Does anyone know where I can get a button with Shepard Fairey's Obama design? [more inside]
posted on Oct 15, 2008 - 3 answers
How to handle the varieties of coming-out-of-the-closet bigotry that is resulting from the current U.S. presidential election? [more inside]
posted on Oct 14, 2008 - 15 answers ![]()
Why is Obama advertising in Oklahoma? [more inside]
posted on Oct 12, 2008 - 32 answers
How do I convince my grandmother to vote for Obama? Oh, and the reason why she won't vote for him is because of his race. [more inside]
posted on Oct 11, 2008 - 42 answers ![]()
To the undecideds, or those who believe they can put themselves in the undecided's shoes:
What might persuade you towards a particular candidate, particularly in the form of anything a volunteer might be able to do? Would someone coming to your door help, or hurt? Phone calls? Voter registration campaigns, or offers of rides to the polls? Signs in yards and clever bumper stickers? Blog posts? Emailing everyone I know with video clips and transcripts? What can be done to positively affect your decision in the presidential election?
In short, how might I, as a volunteer, most effectively turn you into decided for my candidate. [more inside]
posted on Sep 26, 2008 - 20 answers ![]()
Need help/ideas on politically inspired appetizers for the upcoming 2008 Presidential Debates. [more inside]
posted on Sep 22, 2008 - 23 answers ![]()
Bars that will be showing the Presidential Debate next Friday in Chicago. [more inside]
posted on Sep 19, 2008 - 5 answers
What is the "Obama-themed reggae song" referenced in this New York Times article? [more inside]
posted on Sep 11, 2008 - 4 answers ![]()
I'm a recent transplant to NYC, and a Republican. I need to find the best ways to support McCain-Palin in what can be a somewhat inhospitable environment. [more inside]
posted on Sep 9, 2008 - 26 answers ![]()
On behalf of my parents, where is a source that they can use to look up short and sweet responses to counter to the attacks on Obama leveled by their Republican neighbors? [more inside]
posted on Sep 4, 2008 - 19 answers ![]()
Does the fact that the betting markets still give Hillary Clinton a 1 in 55 chance of being President in 2008, mean that that is a reasonable estimate of the chance that Obama is assassinated before the election? What else could justify those odds now?
posted on Sep 1, 2008 - 14 answers ![]()
OK. Let's do this fucking thing. I want to help Obama get elected. How can I have the biggest impact in the immediate run-up to Election Day? [more inside]
posted on Aug 29, 2008 - 20 answers ![]()
Barack Obama now has more than 1.5 million donors. How many donors do Clinton or McCain have? [more inside]
posted on May 6, 2008 - 3 answers
How are news organizations able to project winners with 0% reporting? [more inside]
posted on Feb 12, 2008 - 10 answers
What are the main differences between Obama and Clinton's healthcare proposals? [more inside]
posted on Feb 11, 2008 - 38 answers ![]()
Is there a deadline to register as a Democrat to be eligible to vote in the upcoming primary in Pennsylvania? [more inside]
posted on Feb 4, 2008 - 3 answers ![]()
We're having a Super Tuesday party at our house, and we're looking for funny politically-related finger food ideas (half-moon cookies anyone?) as well as some good party names (like Super Booze-day). [more inside]
posted on Jan 26, 2008 - 18 answers
I currently live overseas but am registered to vote in Texas. If I want to help Obama's campaign the most, should I vote in the 4 March Texas primary, or the 12 February Democrats Abroad primary?
posted on Jan 22, 2008 - 12 answers
If the point of a Presidential Primary is to determine how many delegates will vote for a given person in the next phase of picking a nominee, and both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama got 9 pledged delegates in New Hampshire, didn't they tie? [more inside]
posted on Jan 10, 2008 - 23 answers ![]()
after yesterday's speech, recent discussions (mefi included) have focused on the potential of illinois' barack obama and the idea that he may, in the near future, sit in the oval office.
which gets me to thinking: what's more realistic/ which will happen first in the united states: a minority president or a woman president? [more...]
posted on Jul 28, 2004 - 25 answers