Donkephant

To explain the title, I give you a quote by one of the Founding Fathers of this great country. God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.  The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the [...]

Leave it to the Republicans to jump in and ruin a good thing.  Much like the parents that listen to rap music and go emo to be “cool” with their kids, the GOP has tried to adopt the recent tea party movement as their own and use it for their own means. I’m all for [...]

So, it turns out that the idea of the Office of the President-Elect isn’t completely a fabrication by the Obama-Biden -Elect administration.  It’s a term that’s been used for many years, but never as publicly as Obama and Biden are using it.  It’s root comes from the Presidential Transition act of 1963.  In that act [...]

In his acceptance speech, Obama mentioned twice President Lincoln.  And mentioned also, the Republican party.  It brought the following question to mind: Based on the current party situation wherein the Republican party is becoming more liberal, is the mention of Lincoln and the Republican party the beginning of an eminent merging of the Democrat and [...]

I got my absentee ballot in the mail today.  There are more than just the two candidates that everyone seems to be focused on.  I knew that of course, but I’m sure there are plenty of other people who don’t.  Some of the candidates I had heard of, but Chuck Baldwin was a new name. [...]

Thank goodness.  Some sanity finally. John McCain, Republican candidate for the President, has announced that he will be suspending his campaigning to return to Washington and attend to the economy crisis.  He’s laid down a challenge to the Democrat candidate to do the same and also asked for the debates that are scheduled for Friday [...]