Party Merge?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

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 Republican [...]

Obama For The Win

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Obama will be the next President of the United States of America.  Congratulations to him.  And to Joe Biden, Vice President Elect.
I can’t say that the results are particularly pleasing to me, but an election was won tonight.  And as such, we must support the will of our fellow Americans.  All that’s left for me [...]

Obama Speechwriter Dumps the Dems

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

It’s not everyday that you get a defection that is this close to the candidates.   This story comes to us from Robert108 through Gladnick at NewsBusters through the writer herself at The Daily Beast.  Apparently, Wendy Button has become less than enthused with the democrat party and with the way they are running the campaign.
The [...]

Was Palin a Mistake for VP?

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Jack Cafferty is claiming that she was.  I still stand by my excitement about her from several months ago.  (notice the excitement about McCain’s anti-earmarking fiscal conservative-ism.  My how times change in a few short weeks.)
Cafferty even goes so far to ask what would have happened if McCain had selected someone like Romney.  And the [...]

Who is Chuck Baldwin?

Friday, September 26th, 2008

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.
Turns [...]

McCain Suspending Campaigning to Deal with Economy Crisis

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

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 to [...]