I have worked on his behalf since May of last year. Your description of how the ground crew works is accurate.

One of his strong points has been the use of the internet. Out of all the candidates who were involved in the primary race, Obama was way ahead in terms of using technology as an organzing tool.

I enjoy reading what people are saying outside of the U.S. about Barack Obama. We are engaged in the national political process and it tends to make us rather indifferent.

As an African~American, I am so excited to see this time in our American story! Believe me, I never thought that I would live long enough to see this happen. My parents are still living and they are truly elated over his nomination.

This is a beautifully composed post. I am glad that I discovered it.

My area is group and organizational dynamics. I was at SFI summer school many years ago… also interested in computational modeling although I rely on others for the programming.