Obama London
Blog URL http://www.obamalondon.blogspot.com
Located London, London United Kingdom
For supporters of US President Barack Obama who live in the United Kingdom. Hosted by Karin Robinson, who was Regional Field Director for Obama's campaign working with Americans Abroad.
Latest Blog Posts
- Don't Ask Don't Tell to be repealled next year? on Nov 12, 2009 in Gay Rights Barney Frank Gays in the Military
Congressman Barney Frank has stated that the repeal (at long last) of the military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy will be included in next year's Military Authorization Act. This is excellent news. Frank is not known for beating around the bush, so wh...
- Deep thought on Nov 10, 2009 in Health Women Republicans
These guys don't seem real respectful of the members of the Women's Caucus. Weird. On a totally unrelated point, they had a lot of fun on the same day denying abortion rigths to an awful lot of women. Coincidence, I'm sure, and not at all reflective...
- My First Blog Post EVER! Those were the days... on Nov 10, 2009 in Bush Karin
Wow. On a whim, I thought I would check to see if my short-lived first blog - the one I started way back in 2003 and used for a combination of political and personal perspectives for a very short period of time until... like most blogs... I trailed o...
- The Abortion Compromise on Nov 9, 2009 in Health Abortion Women
When I was at college in Washington, DC one of the biggest moments there happened in late January each year. That was the annual anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe Versus Wade decision, and for a few days my city would be overtaken by tens of t...
- The Berlin Wall and Health Insurance Reform on Nov 9, 2009 in Health Freedom Berlin
This weekend I was in Berlin for a Democrats Abroad regional meeting which was held (only semi-coincidentally) on the same weekend that the city is celebrating the 20 year anniversary of the fall of the wall. Meanwhile, in the US Congress, the...
- Consider Faster on Nov 2, 2009 in Funny
You can tell a lot about a man from his Facebook Feed.
- Give em Hell, Harry! on Oct 30, 2009 in Harry Reid
I've just had an e-mail from Move On reminding me that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid:has been under intense pressure to drop the public health insurance option.But on Monday he defied insurance lobbyists, political pundits, and conservatives of b...
