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Democrats Abroad

Obama, Spidey, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Caitlin Kraft Buchman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

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Caitlin Kraft Buchman

As we sit in our Democrats Abroad strategy sessions this weekend, the people of Berlin will celebrate their passionate victory bringing down a wall that no one ever imagined would fall.

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Democrats Abroad: 45 Years and Just Hitting Our Stride

Caitlin Kraft Buchman | Posted 10.14.2009 | World

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Caitlin Kraft Buchman

The overseas Democratic party now counts members in some 160 countries across the globe. The value of these votes -- once denied, now coveted -- increases exponentially with every skin-of-the-teeth election.

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Proud in Paris!

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics

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Vivian Norris de Montaigu

The reasons why I left the U.S. have now been replaced with reasons why I want to be back there. I did not recognize my government for eight years. Now it begins to make sense again.

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Silvio Berlusconi Doesn't Speak in My Name

Marta Mondelli | Posted 12.14.2008 | Style

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Marta Mondelli

As our next President was elected, the entire world cheered with us, and what does the Prime Minister of Italy do? He described Senator Obama as "tanned."

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Partying for Obama in Phnom Penh

Elena Lesley | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Elena Lesley

Chants of "Obama! Obama!" and "Yes we can!" echoed through the popular Phnom Penh restaurant, while a supporter sporting an Obama mask worked the crowd.

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Obama's Big Bang in France

Beth Arnold | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Beth Arnold

The truth is -- and some Americans don't understand this -- the French also wanted the best for us.

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American Voters Abroad: No Double Taxation Without Real Representation

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 12.04.2008 | Home

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Gail McGowan Mellor

Expats have a high chance of not getting to fully participate in this election. One million absentee ballots were requested in the 2006 midterm election but only a third of those votes were counted.

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Obama in Cambodia

Elena Lesley | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

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Elena Lesley

As an American, I am always struck by the amount of attention paid to U.S. politics by citizens of other countries -- we certainly do not return the favor -- and this year, interest is especially keen.

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Conservatives Against Sarah Palin: The List is Growing

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

George Will, Kathleen Parker, David Frum, Sen. Chuck Hagel, former Sen. Lincoln Chafee, Charles Krauthammer. . .Who else should be added to this list?

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U.S. Election Gets Global Community Talking About What Needs To Happen In America

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 10.20.2008 | Home

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Hanna Ingber Win

Much of the international community has been watching the U.S. presidential campaign with keen interest -- in the results as well as in the daily drama (including discussion of lipstick on pigs and the Alaskan view of Russia).

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Overseas Voters Could Be a Factor

Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 10.19.2008 | Home

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Kelly Nuxoll

The internet has made it a great deal easier for the 6 million U.S. expats to vote. It seems clear that more young people living overseas will vote than ever before and that there are more Democrats than Republicans casting overseas ballots.

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Presidential Candidates Are Hot Topic Around The World

Wall Street Journal | DAVID LUHNOW, JOHN W. MILLER and SARAH CHILDRESS | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics

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For America's presidential candidates, the global electoral map is looking as divided as the domestic one. When foreigners look at the three contende...

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UK Press Catches Primary Fever

The New York Times | Leslie Wayne | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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If the United States is mesmerized, and excited, by the primary races, so is England. The results of the Ohio and Texas primaries are front page news...

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Obama Wins Democrats Abroad Contest

CNN's Political Ticker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama has won the Democrats Abroad Global Primary, according to the International Chair for the Democrats Abroad, Christine Marques. Marques t...

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