Archive for October, 2008

  • The Great Equalizer

    The Great Equalizer

    Yes, I know some people are worried about election fraud, voter fraud, votes not counting, and so on; but let us assume that nothing criminal occurs.  The act of voting takes every voter from all walks of life—Democrat, Republican, Independent, White, African-American, Hispanic, Asian-American, upper...

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  • Changes in Latitudes…

    Changes in Latitudes…

    One difference I have noticed between the McCain and Obama campaigns is where they campaign and what attitudes they have towards the locales.  Lately, both campaigns have spent a large amount of time in battleground states like Florida and Ohio, but Senator Obama has also...

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  • We’re Not in Salem Anymore

    We’re Not in Salem Anymore

    A disturbing trend has emerged in the Republican Party in recent weeks.  Friday night on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews, Minnesota Representative Michelle Bachmann called for inquiries against un-American members of Congress.  Who is defined as un-American?  According to Bachmann, that means liberals and Obama...

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  • Who Are You?  Presidential Edition

    Who Are You? Presidential Edition

    Since President Bush’s re-election in 2004, the campaign for the next president kicked off.  We’ve had years to get to know the men who would be our 44th president of the United States even though several recent campaign ads question what we really know about...

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