
I checked out a panel on combating global poverty this week, filled with a diverse set of people ready to talk about their experiences surrounding the issue. I was super excited to see panel members like ex-Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, and the bearded and articulate Ben Affleck.
A humble Ben noted that he felt a bit out of place, but then shared what he's learned from his time in Africa.

Oh, man this has to be the hottest ticket in town. The special dinner where the press gets to roast the president? Especially one whose
approval rating hit 28 percent today and it's his last year in office!?

I've known it all along! The fight for the Democratic nomination is actually a lover's quarrel between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
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Well, at least that's what one talented (and bored?) video editor wants me to believe with this "I'm F*cking Obama" video.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner hosted a
Generation Obama fundraiser in Boston over the weekend. A typical celebrity event — except for the attention it grabbed from the New York Times resident conservative scribe, Bill Kristol. Taking umbrage with the concept "Generation Obama," and the
wilting bloom of the Obama mystique, Kristol said,
But there’s not much audacity of hope there.

Tired of tacky and empty campaign ads? Well, if you're an Obama supporter now is your chance to do something about it! The super emailers at MoveOn want you to
make your own 30-second spot telling the nation why we should elect Barack Obama.