Why Obama:

SOURCES

BUSHTEAM

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/graphic/2008/09/22/GR2008092200465.html?sid=ST2008092200078&s_pos=list
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/21/AR2008092101608.html

ECONOMY

McCain's Tax Proposal vs. Obama's

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/06/09/ST2008060900950.html
http://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/2008/pdf/oil_tax.pdf
http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/UploadedPDF/411693_CandidateTaxPlans.pdf
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/13/AR2008071301659.html

FOREIGN POLICY

McCain's Early Support of Invasion

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/30/unearthed-video-mccain-pu_n_130680.html?page=6
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/17/us/politics/17mccain.html?_r=2&hp&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/17/mccain-advisers/

Willingness to Stay the Course

http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/12/08/iraq_mccain/

OBAMA's Opposition to Iraq War

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Barack_Obama's_Iraq_Speech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhpKmQCCwB8

The Math on the Iraq Stack

Cost of Iraq War = $560+ Billion
http://www.nationalpriorities.org/costofwar_home

Thickness/Height of $1US = .0043"
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/math/money/bills/one/

Dollars Inches Miles
1 .0043 -
1,000,000,000 4,300,000 68 (63,360" = 1mi)
560,000,000,000 2,408,000,000 38,005

38,005mi = 1.53 x Circumference of Earth
(Circumference of the Earth = 24,860mi)

ENERGY

McCain's Voting Record Opposing Alternative Energy

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=1&vote=00157
http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=108&session=1&vote=00309
http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=107&session=2&vote=00094

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=1&vote=00213
http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=1&vote=00212

Lobbyists

http://mediamattersaction.org/freeride/lobbyists/
http://mccainsource.com/corruption?id=0014
http://mclobbyist.com/

McCain on Drilling

http://www.pensitoreview.com/2008/06/28/mcflipflop-mccain-reverses-stand-on-offshore-drilling-in-just-18-days/

Difference in Commitment to Alternative Energy

http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/climate-change/dn14804-climate-change-how-obama-and-mccain-compare.html

Obama on "Use it Or Lose it"

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/Story?id=5518237
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/sep/04/obamas-use-it-or-lose-it-policy-makes-sense/

Windfall Tax

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/08/obamas-proposed.html
http://www.politico.com/static/PPM41_emergencyeconplan.html

Green Energy will Create Jobs

http://www.awea.org/newsroom/releases/Delay_in_Extending_Renewable_Energy_Incentives_Risks_American_Jobs_020408.html

 

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