Historical Parallels & IntersectionsSource: The New Media Journal Headline News
In the United States, in the autumn of 2008, the Presidential election was decided on the hoopla of hope and change drenched in hyperbolic rhetoric which effectively drowned journalistic decorum to maintain any pretence at integrity.
Obama Takes a Page From Alinsky HandbookSource: NewsMax
Throughout Barack Obama's campaign for the White House, he never tired of referring to the three years he spent as a community organizer on Chicago's South Side and its relevance to his life since then.

This comes as a blow to me, and it's a win for Obama. I knew from what others said that it was going to happen. The sad thing is; it's apt to happen again, maybe more than once. We have a judge that considers her mind to be superior to the mind of a white male.

As we celebrate - our mourn, depending upon your perspective - the First 200 Days of President Obama, it's a good time to asses the mood of those who voted for him.
White House Enemies List? Source: The Dallas Morning News
Will I be reported to the White House for seeding this article?
Texas Sen. John Cornyn, accusing the White House of compiling an "enemies list," has asked President Barack Obama to stop an effort to collect "fishy" information Americans see about a health care overhaul.
Community Organizing Explained Source: The Washington Times
"Change" was Alinsky's favorite word, used on page after page. "I will argue," he wrote, "that man's hopes lie in the acceptance of the great law of change."

As Barack Obama's candidacy for the Presidency of the United States continues its rapid and historic meltdown, I thought I might offer - free of charge, mind you, because I am a kind-hearted man - some strategic advice to The One, Lord Obama the Munificent, so that he can re-gain …
is Obama "LEFT" of ChomskySource: contentions
Thanks to a grant from a left-wing foundation, he was hired by a small group of white protégés of Saul Alinsky, the original apostle of "community organizing." Alinsky's institutional base was the Industrial Areas Foundation, which he called a "school for professional r …
Bill & Barack's Excellent Adventure Source: American Thinker
William Ayers, unrepentant terrorist and education professor, is once again being tied to Barack Obama in the public mind.
The People's BallSource: The Nation
Nonetheless, Obama has a signal accomplishment to his credit, a substantial one, which may change the shape of politics.
Clinton's Thesis on Leftist Icon Reveals Roots Source: Forward.com
As a former first lady aiming to become America's first female president, Hillary Clinton has a biography heavy with male influences, including Hugh Rodham, the stern father who raised her as a Republican; Don Jones, the Methodist youth minister who introduced her to the civil …
The Political Evolution of Hillary ClintonSource: msnbc.com
This is a very interesting article on the undergraduate senior thesis of then Hillary Rodham. Being a young kid then far more interested in Apollo than Alinsky I had no idea who the man who was the focus of her thesis was but I really don't see what the big deal is.