Second Look at the Color Blue

Since we only get debates currently involving Dems and Reps in the national media, here is a good assessment/recap of Sunday night's debate in New Hampshire according to the journalism of the Washington Post. Take of it what you will. Obama said some good things in response to other candidate's proclomations and in a Plain Dealer article, Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico went the route of starting teachers at a higher minimum salary. I like the sound of that....but for the right reasons? He focuses here more on health care. Universal, mandatory, more affordable?

Democrats Focus on Iraq In Contentious Second Debate

GOFFSTOWN, N.H., June 3 -- Democratic presidential candidates clashed sharply over Iraq in the second debate of the campaign Sunday night, with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) and Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) rejecting criticism from former senator John Edwards (N.C.) that they had failed to offer...