Archive for the 'Election' Category

Gotta Show Your Picture to Vote!

The Atlanta Journal Constitution led today with the story that a local judge struck down a motion by the Democratic Party in Georgia, to rule as “unconstitutional” a law that requires a picture ID to vote.
The Dems say it places a hardship on disabled or poor voters. How can that be?
I’m disabled, yet I still [...]

Pie A La Mode, Senor Obama

On Tuesday, Senator Barack Obama told a group of supporters in Powder Springs, Georgia just what direction he wants to take the country.
Can you say, “Hola, Amigo” ?
If you look at his voting record, you’ll see that BO has opposed every legislative attempt to make English the national official language. Instead, he wants all our [...]

Political, Legal & Financial Muddles

The political scene is getting more and more important to the average American, whether they know it or not.  At the same time, issues are getting more and more muddled.
As the countdown to the Democratic National convention ticks on, Hillary Clinton has joined Barack Obama on his fundraising tour. My understanding is that, in return for [...]

USA Silenced in the Middle-East

Dear Reader,
I try to present a fair picture to you about our U.S. political scene.
I am subscribed to, and read daily, magazines, newspapers and blogs presenting viewpoints and news all across the spectrum from the Far Left to the Middle-of-the-Road to the Far Right.
In Scragged today, the headline article was about John McCain and his alleged “death [...]

Obama Changes his Mind about Money

The Washington Post was just one of several media outlets that broke the news about Barack Obama’s plans for funding his campaign for POTUS.
“Sen. Barack Obama has switched course on general-election funding, announcing this morning that he would reject public financing and raise every dime for the fall campaign on his own.”
“The announcement was widely [...]