Joe Perez on Obama
The Tin Man Feb 08 08I think Joe Perez has most accurately captured why I’m supporting Obama for the Democratic nomination. But I want to point this part out specifically. Unfortunately, too many Obama supporters have gotten carried away with their enthusiasm and have built up a puffed up image of the man as a sort of messiah figure… Obama is not a [...] Full story...
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State Dinner
The Tin Man less than a day agoTonight the Obamas are holding their first state dinner, for the prime minister of India. Robin Givhan of the Washington Post has a feature article on how to dress (and how not to dress) for a White House state dinner.
JFK
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My Niece
The Tin Man 4 days agoI’m so fascinated by my new niece. I’ve visited her a couple of times so far, and I’ve sat there and held this new, warm baby in my arms and just stared at her.
A New Life
The Tin Man 6 days agoAt 11:04 this morning I became an uncle. My sister-in-law gave birth to a 6-pound 12-ounce baby girl.
Brothers and Sisters
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Obama and the Emperor
The Tin Man Nov 16 09OMG! Obama bowed before the Emperor of Japan! Clearly he is a closet Shinto!
Marriage Equality and Red Herrings
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The Fall of the Wall
The Tin Man Nov 09 09I thought I remembered where I was when I learned that the Berlin Wall had fallen, but I think I’m wrong.
1990 Pages
The Tin Man Nov 07 09I’m tired of hearing people complain that the House’s health care bill is 1,990 pages.
First, here is the health care bill.
A Year Ago
The Tin Man Nov 05 09A year ago last night, we heard people cheering in our neighborhood as Barack Obama was elected president.
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