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We Need A New National Political Party
Set aside any Obama euphoria you feel. The other important news is that third-party presidential candidates had a miserable showing this year, totaling just over one percent of the grand total with 1.5 million votes nationwide, compared to some 123 mi...
Political Speech Shut Down: Do You Care?
This week, a private web hosting company, Maia Hosting, acted in complicity with a criminal hacker to shut down two political web sites, one of them a non-partisan political web site unaffiliated wi...
The Anti-Incumbency Movement Is Dead
Voting out congressional incumbents failed this year, showing the anti-incumbency movement to be a clear letdown. For some years many groups and their websites have been advocating voting out congressional incumbents as an effective means to reform go...
Are you a Postmodern Racist-Speech Denier?
The Left is now holding all the race cards, and we jokers better not be too wild. Political discourse—and especially political humor—will require greater vigilance in the way one speaks, and much more so than simply purging highfalutin words like ...
Change? Not Exactly.
While we congratulate Barack Obama for his win for the office of President of the United States, I am hearing a lot about how this election has ushered in change. Unfortunately, as we look at the presidential and, more specifically, the rest of the el...
McCain Swan Song(?)
Although I am glad he did not win the presidency, John McCain is an American hero who has served his country with courage and honor... and who will
I Feel So Cheap
They won’t respect us in the morning. After tomorrow it will all be over, for better or worse. And the prospects are overwhelming that it will be worse, no matter who wins. But it will be over. And many of us will feel the inexplicable need for a lon...
Election Day: Blues & Celebration?
As early as 8PM this evening, we may have clear indications as to who our next president may be. Be that as it may, there are an enormous number of other important races and candidates to be determined from the Eastern most point of Maine to the Wester...
Obama wins America's Woes
At 8:48 P.M. it appears impossible for McCain to win. Which means Sen. Barack Obama, make that President Elect Obama, will inherit America's longest wars in Iraq and deteriorating Afghanistan, and the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. ...
The Jesus Dilemma: Election of a President
If Jesus appeared in human form, who would know him as Jesus, as opposed to another homeless schizophrenic on the streets? If this would be the case for Jesus, how would Americans know they were presented with the right presidential candidate at the ri...
Election: Crisis of Confidence and Judgement
As always, elections are about variables so myriad as to make polling effective only in trend for some elections, and entirely unreliable in others. It appears to me this 2008 election however, is about a crisis in confidence toward authority and the p...
I Believe!!
He's my man!!He will work for me!He is going to help ME.....A woman was interviewed after an Obama rally....Does she REALLY believe that Barrack Obama will help her pay for gas she puts in her car and pay her mortgage????
Who's Job Is It Anyway?
Three recent troubling lawsuit decisions have gotten me wondering who is responsible for ensuring that our presidential candidates meet the legal requirements of the office they are attempting to win? After some investigation, it appears that at the p...
GOP Socialist Tag: Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall...
McCain/Palin and other Republican politicians running for office are throwing the 'socialist' tag at their Democratic opponents in the hopes it will stick to voter's foreheads while lining up to vote. Rather odd and illogical tactic unless they are tar...
Anti-incumbent Sentiment Lacks Goal
The details in some of the polls now show 12% of Republicans intending to vote for Barack Obama. This reflects an anti-incumbent target bigger than individual incumbents, aimed selectively at the Republican Party itself. Given Republican control of the...
Opportunity Cost: Tax Payer's Enemy
Most American tax payers could not give a definition of the term "opportunity cost". Just as most Americans could not tell you what al-Queda was, prior to 9/11, 200...
Obama - McCain Debate 3
Each candidate held their own. A few more contrasts and details were made available. The format was a bit more interesting, and the questions were superior to previous debates. Below are the responses I recorded as the debate was taking place.
When the Federal Government Fails the People
The hardest thing for Americans to do right now in this presidential election season is to fight distraction and, instead, focus on the failure of all three branches of the federal government. And also to resist the propaganda masquerading as patrioti...
Parenting Politics
Would you teach your children to make up their own minds about political party and candidates? Or, would you insure their politics were the same as yours? Parenting politics should be a fascinating topic, but, it is under researched. Scholastic Magazin...