“She’s exactly who this country needs to help us fight the same old Washington politics of me first and country second.” – John McCain
Sarah Palin, huh? I have to tell you, I so called this weeks ago. I don’t have proof, but yeah, I called it. Then again, I’ve said at various times that it [...]
Archive for August, 2008
The Mistake
Posted in Politics, tagged Alaska, Biden, Democrat, McCain, Obama, Palin, Republican, vice president on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Biden and Winning
Posted in Politics, tagged Biden, democrat republican, election, McCain, Obama on August 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“President Lincoln once instructed us to be sure to put your feet in the right place. Then stand firm. Today, Springfield, I know my feet are in the right place.” – Joe Biden
The selection of Senator Joe Biden of Delaware mostly brought praise from Democrats, who hailed him as a pragmatic, blue-collar sort that could [...]
Word from both sides – He’s dangerous!
Posted in Politics, tagged blogger, election, fear, left, McCain, Obama, right on August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule – and both commonly succeed, and are right.” -H.L. Mencken
If you’re like me and you read both liberal and conservative blogs, you’re probably wondering how a closet Marxist and a senile old man were [...]
The Unexpected
Posted in Politics, tagged Bush, Georgia, NATO, Ossetia, Russia, US on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“It is us today. It will be you tomorrow” – Haile Selassie
Upon hearing that the Russians had invaded Georgia, I first reacted with restraint. I didn’t know the details, so I should be cautious in forming my opinion. First, I watched cable news reports about the conflict. They utterly failed in giving me a concrete [...]
Here we go
Posted in Politics, tagged Democrat, election, McCain, Obama, Republican on August 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” – George Orwell
Here we are in a brand new age of American Politics – one where transparency and truth-telling replaces the proverbial swift-boating. At least, that’s what both candidates would’ve had you believe during the early part of their campaigns. But, around [...]