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Welcome to Blossoms Anew, formally Blooming in NYC! I recently relocated to a new city on the Eastern Seaboard, Providence, Rhode Island. Since moving, I realized that many of the same lessons that I learned in NYC have carried over here and I am continually striving to reach my personal best. Please join me as I continue to grow as a young lady, transplanted to Southern New England.
Showing posts with label Politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Politics. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

A sign of the future? I'm still for O'Biden...

Obama's platform for change resonates with many young activists and has generated a lot of excitement. Former Real World cast member and "hip-hop historian" Kevin Powell caught the political bug during this momentous time.

Powell sought to paint the congressman as an outdated, out-of-touch representative whom voters should retire after 13 terms. He also sought to position himself as part of a new generation of political activists, seizing on the excitement generated by Barack Obama's historic presidential bid.

I hope Powell continues to push ahead in politics, brining his momentum to local or state political arenas where NYC could use his fresh ideas and community roots. And so I pray...

*Jas*

Monday, April 14, 2008

2008 Primaries

"...my life still goes on. Just let me know when it's my turn to vote."

That's how I felt in January. Now, it's April and... sadly, I think I still feel the same.

Monday, January 21, 2008

Electile Dysfunction

It has been diagnosed. I have "the inability to become aroused by any of the choices for President put forth by either of the parties in the 2008 election."

No matter how many Presidential debates I watch I still can't get it up. My interests that is...

I will continue to try. They say that the more I stimulate it, the more sensitive it will be become and the better my reaction. We shall see...