Category Archives: Global Development

Make Your Predictions on Tonight’s Democratic Debate

Posted by Craig FullerNews organizations are predicting a brawl in Philadelphia tonight between the two Democratic Presidential contenders.  With weeks since the last engagement in a debate, tonight is surely going to draw a great deal of attention.  And, next week's Presidential Primaries could determine once and for all the Democratic nominee....or, not.Virtual Vantage Points [...]
Posted on April 16, 2008 By Craig Fuller
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We Are Not Alone

Posted by Craig FullerUsually we at Virtual Vantage Points are moved to express our views after studying text clouds.  However, this morning, I came across an article from The Washington Post online that I found fascinating. Written by Jose Antonio Vargas, the article examines the impact of the Internet on Campaign 2008 and the candidates.The [...]
Posted on April 1, 2008 By Craig Fuller
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Bloggers, Meet PR Professionals and Vice Versa

Posted by Craig FullerThe leader of our online practice, Evan Kraus, and I sat with an association chief executive recently to discuss social media.  As we began, the CEO had an interesting request, "...before we get started, would you first explain to me what is a blog."We respected this CEO's willingness to let us know [...]
Posted on March 24, 2008 By Craig Fuller
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NAFTA: Clinton and Obama Face Off

Posted by Don Bonker In the early results, on the Democratic side Ohio and Texas could not be further apart.  Clinton is outpolling Obama in the mid-West state and Obama is surging in the Lone Star state.Why the huge difference with 2 candidates holding similar positions on most of the issues?For some reason, Clinton does well in [...]
Posted on March 4, 2008 By Don Bonker
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International Trade is the New Issue

Posted by Don Bonker You can now put international trade on the bulletin board, along side immigration, health care and the Iraq war, as a major issue in this year’s presidential election. Like most issues, the Clinton and Obama positions are such there is not a scintilla of difference between them. Yet the scrutiny over words [...]
Posted on March 4, 2008 By Don Bonker
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Commentary with Our Friend Iain Dale

Posted by Craig FullerNo sooner had I returned from New York and our Virtual Vantage Point Super Tuesday blog fest, than I had the good fortune to meet a friend of ours from the UK, Iain Dale.Iain is one of Britain's leading political commentators, appearing regularly on TV and radio. He writes a political column [...]
Posted on February 7, 2008 By Craig Fuller
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