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Jacob

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My Interests

Music:

The Beatles, Cash, Spoon, The Strokes, Led Zepplin, Modest Mouse, Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, The White Stripes, Ben Harper, and Wilco...

Movies:



Books:

Currently: The Conservative Soul By: Andrew Sullivan

Heroes:

"In the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it." --Barack Obama

My Blog

The speech...

From Andrew Sullivan:--This Moment 03 Jun 2008 10:42 pm If I needed reassurance that this man is the most formidable force in American politics today, his speech to...
Posted by Jacob on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:53:00 PST

On the Road...

Hello friends. I'm sitting in my room at the Ramada Inn in Murfreesboro Tennessee preparing to watch as Barack Obama clinches the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States of America.If...
Posted by Jacob on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 05:48:00 PST

I’m leaving

I will be out of town for the next week attending my brother's graduation in Indiana.By the time I return we will have had the final three primaries and will (hopefully) have a Democratic Nominee for ...
Posted by Jacob on Thu, 29 May 2008 01:40:00 PST

Indiana Jones...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull...So bad I'm ashamed to be from Indiana.Honestly George Lucas, just stop. Put us out of our misery. ...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 23 May 2008 09:42:00 PST

Senator Obama in Tampa...A Slideshow

Senator Barack Obama came back to Tampa today for a rally at The St. Pete Times Forum.Unsurprisingly, I was there.Here are some photos of the event ...
Posted by Jacob on Wed, 21 May 2008 02:41:00 PST

Picture of the Day

Barack Obama was adopted by the Black Eagle family, a Crow Indian couple in Crow Agency, Montana. His official crow name is "Awe Kooda bilaxpak Kuuxshish," or "One who helps people throughout the land...
Posted by Jacob on Tue, 20 May 2008 07:31:00 PST

Quote of the Day...

~~"Here's the truth: the Soviet Union had thousands of nuclear weapons, and Iran doesn't have a single one. But when the world was on the brink of nuclear holocaust, Kennedy talked to Khrushchev and h...
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 19 May 2008 02:48:00 PST

Here We Go...

We have a fun five months ahead of us. ...
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 19 May 2008 08:44:00 PST

*Sigh*cision Video Blog

I touched on this subject yesterday, but I'm expiramenting with a video blog, so here you are. ...
Posted by Jacob on Sat, 17 May 2008 07:21:00 PST

The Change You Deserve...

Republicans in the House of Representatives rolled out their new campaign slogan this week:The Change You DeserveIt is obvious that the Republican are gearing up to counter Obama's message of Change Y...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 16 May 2008 08:11:00 PST