Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’
Thoughts on Obama’s speech to the Council of Mayors
By Andrew Burleson | 26 Jan 2010
As I’m sure you’ve all heard by now, President Obama had some interesting things to say at his meeting with the US Council of Mayors last week. Naturally, many of the people interested in sustainable urbanism have been quite excited by the remarks. Let’s take a closer look at what the President actually said. Is it worth getting excited about, and if so, why?
Thank Goodness for Ed Emmett…
By Andrew Burleson | 05 Nov 2008
I don’t want to speculate on the outcome of this election too generally. I wasn’t overly impressed with either of the major candidates, and as no other party even made a ripple this year, I found it a rather boring election cycle. I will say this, I am *thrilled* to hear that Ed Emmett will [...]