2008 is shaping up to be a historic year on multiple fronts.  From the global financial meltdown, to the seemingly imminent tides of change in American politics, to the landmark triumphs in sports, we could well be looking at one of the most eventful eras of our times.  And none so packed as in the [...]

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Barack Obama has just clinched the Democratic presidential nomination.  In an intense and sometimes bitterly fought contest between two ground-breaking candidates from the same party, a winner has finally been declared and recognized.  But the question is, has this intra-party skirmish driven a chasm so deep among Democrats that it eventually hurts their chances of [...]

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