In a previous lifetime, I had just recently moved to LA and the 2008 presidential primary was fast approaching. My friend Tony and I decided to go to a rally in Pasadena, featuring Ted Kennedy. Trying to get to Tony’s apartment in Beverly Hills, I somehow managed to find myself downtown. Don’t ask me how [...]

Originally posted as a DailyKos diary here. I won’t claim to know the President’s endgame. I won’t claim to know whether we are on the verge of a great victory or a great defeat, whether this is part of Obama’s master plan or a genuine screw up on his part, since truthfully, I don’t know. [...]