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David McCullough is my favorite author, period. And I just learned from this blog here- http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/ohiohol/613532/- that he supports Obama! I can't tell you how exciting that is to me. He's a huge hero of mine, and I figured a few people on here might of read his books. I know that this is only one source, but I'm betting it is true because I recently heard David McCullough speak. He said something like, "What's wrong with an educated President? Must we call them elite?" St… Continue

Sort of sad... but yesterday was the last day of canvassing and my first day of door-to-door canvassing. Before I've always done phone calls because I don't know the people who I am talking to. Yesterday, I probably knew a third of the people and it was awkward to say the least. Some of them were my classmates' siblings and parents. Needless to say, many people were for McCain.

I'm really scared for Tuesday. You might say that I'm being melodramatic, but this could completely change the course… Continue

Last weekend, My Dad promised me that we would go canvassing. We couldn't go because he wasn't feeling well and had tons of papers to grade, but he set me up to call people instead. I really didn't want to. I can barely talk to people in my grade. I am extremely shy outside of the classroom. But after my first call, I found out that campaigning for Obama is addicting! I absolutely loved it. I made 73 calls in about an hour and a half. Most of the people weren't home, but I was very surprised wit… Continue

Sarah Palin was interviewed by Rush Limbaugh yesterday, and said that Obama was "pallin' around with terrorists" for the umpteenth time. This began to bother me all through today. I watch Hardball with Chris Matthews almost every night, so this was not the first time that I had heard her accuse Senator Obama of his "friendship" with William Ayers. No, what bothered me was implied by grammar rather. Terrorist had been grating on me for two weeks. Obama's friendship with a terrorist is an extremel… Continue