Cardoza’s endorsement the first of at least 40 to come

US Rep Dennis Cardoza switched his endorsement from Clinton to Obama today.
Cardoza also waded into the controversy over seating the Florida and Michigan delegations at the Democratic convention. “I will not support changing the rules in the fourth quarter of this contest through some convoluted DNC rules committee process. Yet, we must find a resolution” [...]

James Baker: Talking to an enemy is NOT appeasement

Nice rebuttal to President George W. Bush and Senator John McCain. James Baker in 2006 explains diplomacy and discusses what is and is not appeasement.

Obama on the new GI Bill

Written by Senator Jim Webb, a Vietnam Veteran, the new GI Bill was approved by the Senate yesterday with help of many Republican senators, such as war veterans John Warner and Chuck Hagel. Senator Obama also supported the bill’s passage.
“I am proud to stand with Sen. Webb and a bipartisan coalition to give our veterans [...]