When I heard that a politician, Gabrielle Giffords, and others had been shot at a political event in Arizona, one of the things I wondered about was her party affiliation. And I wondered if it was politics that prompted the shooting. But I didn’t say anything because it was just a thought–not something that had […]
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Presidential Politics: It has been an up and down year for President Obama. Here are a few snapshots–Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was repealed, and major health care reform was created, both of which were pleasing to his liberal base. On the other hand, in his words Democrats received a “shellacking” in the November Elections when
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It would have been understandable for conservatives to be depressed in November of 2008. Democrats increased their control of the Senate and took over two important houses in Washington DC–the White one, and the one with the Representatives. The Republican candidate for President, John McCain, had nice credentials, but some conservatives doubted his convictions. Their
Limits on Liberalism? Maybe so. Read More »
Media figures and politicians on both sides of the fence are working hard to spin the selection of Sarah Palin as Republican vice presidential candidate. Some would have you believe that Palin is the second coming of, um, Eleanor Roosevelt (if Roosevelt had been a Republican, a governor, a Vice President, and a beauty
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