by Karen Bruce on August 13th, 2009
Last October I went on holiday to Philadelphia, which is in Pennsylvania and was one of the key states that Barack Obama needed to win. We ended up as a bit of a busman’s holiday as we spent a good bit of time campaigning for Obama. For the holiday we did a house swap with
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by Karen Bruce on November 5th, 2008
I really don’t know what to say about Barack Obama’s victory, it’s too exciting for words. I knew it was looking good for Obama and the feeling was great campaigning in Pennsylvania a few weeks ago. But I didn’t dare to count my chickens almost as though victory was going to be snatched away –
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by Karen Bruce on October 9th, 2008
Really enjoying volunteering for the Barack Obama campaign here in Philadelphia, and the feeling here is really positive in this key swing state. I have been amazed at the responses whilst out knocking on doors though, even though you have candidates as different as Obama and McCain you still get some people saying “they’re
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