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Choosing to be a Victim or a Hero
Thomas Sowell, author of “Basic Economics: A Citizen’s Guide to the Economy”
Today, while we wait for the results of the Democratic primaries in North Carolina and Indiana, there is much to ponder about where this next Presidential election will take us. Whether Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton come out as the big winner today, [...]
How Much Are Our Politics About Comfort?
I was reading a rather interesting post this morning about American’s feelings towards China, in view of the recent Tibetan confrontations. As I read the article and the comments by other readers, I really started to think (even though it’s the weekend).
The way I see it, Americans seem to want to focus on the human [...]
Who IS Barack Obama?
In my last post I asked what could happen next to the Democrats? Looks like we have more exciting answers.
This week it’s Barack Obama who’s in the “hot seat”.
Lots of press coverage has been devoted to the sermons (rantings) of the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr., former spiritual advisor to the Obama campaign and the minister [...]
Political Coverage Double Standard?
Tomorrow, Mississippi will be holding both it’s Democratic and Republican primaries. While the GOP outcome is already decided for John McCain, Mississippi gets to have an impact on the Democratic results far greater than in previous primaries. Generally, by the time Mississippi gets around to voting, BOTH parties have selected a candidate already, or AT [...]
Florida & Michigan Delegates: A Train Wreck?
Well, there is no way around it; delegates play an important role in selecting our presidents.
This year a big tempest is brewing over the barred delegates from Florida and Michigan. With the Democratic nomination race so close between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, those delegates could make a difference in who the nominee will be.
I’ve [...]
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