There’s been some chatter about Lillian on Reddit… some of it has devolved into inane claptrap, some of it has evolved into actual policy dialogue with both sides represented. This site, however, is about the American Dream, and individuals’ visions for how to restore this institution.
That said, here are some of the comments that caught [...]
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Surfside Serenity stands with Lillian.
Today we thank Barbara from Surfside Serenity for her kind words about Lillian:
As I watched this video I was struck by the fact that this woman in her late 90’s is actively intersted in creating change in our country and that she believes Obama and Biden will bring us change. I have often wondered over [...]
Time Goes By: elder bloggers like Lillian
TimeGoesBy.net is a site run by Ronni Bennett, an ex-New Yorker now relocated to Portland, Maine. She writes about “what it’s really like to get older.” Many thanks to Ronni for featuring Lillian on her site this week.
Among the comments: “May we all find our convictions and follow them as Lillian has.” And even better: [...]
Press from The Political Carnival
Thanks to Paddy over at The Political Carnival, for her kind words about Lillian… and a very insightful post about the McCain camp’s curious target of Maine. (Wotching, we agree — we might all be better off starting our morning with her!)
Pam’s House Blend: focus on senior voters
Our friends over at Pam’s House Blend posted earlier this week about how in barely one month, Barack Obama has erased a 14-point deficit among senior voters (age 65 and up), and now leads McCain by four points. This is a reflection of the same trend we’re seeing in the video — people who [...]