It is no secret that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama plays poker. The subject was first brought to light in a September 2007 CNN article in which players in Senator Obama\’s Illinois Legislature poker game were interviewed. \”By his poker […]
Obama Has His Head in the GamePoker References Abound
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While the poker community focuses a great deal of attention on the Kentucky governor\’s attempt at censorship and the potential for Rep. Barney Frank to do something with H.R. 6870 after it recently passed in the House Financial Services Committee,
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OK, overstatement, I know … a potential collapse of the entire US economy (which George Bush is warning us about, upon request for a $700 billion semi-blank check to his buds in the banking industry) is far more important than
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The governor wants to erect a massive force field around the entire state to protect its citizens (and visitors) from electronically accessing the evils of untaxed gambling. And we thought Washington state was bad for making it a felony to
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New poll up on the right … Inspired by Duplicate Poker\’s, this one has nothing to do with poker, and yet everything to do with poker. Let\’s see how Pokeratizens line up with all of America, percentage-wise, come November.
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(Am I the only one surprised that Duplicate Poker is still alive and kicking?) Evidently, Duplicate Poker has players. And 1,639 of them were willing to complete surveys about the upcoming presidential election and their intended votes. Obama took it
Poker Players Prefer Obama to McCainSo Says Duplicate Poker Polling
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Poker is having an affair with politics and the mainstream media, and it seems to be one of those flings…not sure where it started or where it will end, or even what it means, but enjoying it nonetheless. Sure, the
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The Republican Party has made its intention very clear. They want to render internet gambling illegal, and whether we like it or not, their definition of gambling includes poker. Earlier this week, when the Republican Party\’s national platform was released,
Republican Party Determined to Prohibit Internet GamblingAre We Going to Let Them Do It?
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From the LVRJ (via HoldemRadio): \”Let me get back to you on it,\” he said. \”I haven\’t thought about the issue.\” He did say he had concerns about Internet gaming originating in foreign countries. Of course, this happens because of
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