Joe Lieberman Has Become the Republican Attack Dog

Wesley Clark’s remarks regarding Sen. McCain’s service record and his ability to lead are front page news. The Republicans have responded with a collective “How Dare You.” Lieberman’s remark about a possible terrorist attack have not garnered nearly as much attentiton. Lieberman suggested there will probably be an attack early in the first term of [...]

Angry Bill Clinton Not Ready for Unity

Bill Clinton is still mad. He feels that Hillary Clinton should have been the nominee and he also believes the Obama team has portrayed him as a racist. Sources say that Bill Clinton has said that Obama will have to “kiss his ass” if he wants his support. Clinton denies saying this, but his actions [...]

Does Gen. Clark Have the Right to Question McCain’s Qualifications?

General Wesley Clark while appearing on Face the Nation yesterday made some controversial statements regarding Sen. John McCain’s qualifications to be president.  He said. “I certainly honor his service as a prisoner of war. He was a hero to me and to hundreds of thousands and millions of others in the armed forces, as a [...]

Vote As if Your Child’s Life Depends On It

I was reading a magazine today and the article suggested that this year we should vote as if our child’s life depended on it. That is an interesting perspective. We tend to get caught up on the here and now. The cost of gas, food, unemployment and crime. All of these are very important issues [...]

Obama Supporters are Making “Hussein” a Household Name

Today in the New York Times I read an article about how young people are adopting the name “Hussein”. This is Barack Obama’s middle name. A name given to him by his Kenyan father who was a Mulim and died an atheist. Political foes on the right have used the name to reenforce the falsehood [...]

Conservatives Call Barack Obama Everything But Black

This week Barack Obama has been called a number of names: flip-flopper, arrogant and finally tan. In this political season flip flopping is simply what both candidates do. Both he and McCain have changed their minds on a number of different issues. Obama backed away from his promise to accept only public funding for his [...]

Straight-Talking McCain Now Takes Credit for the GI Bill He Opposed

McCain is now praising the GI bill he opposed. When this bill was being considered Barack Obama questioned McCain’s opposition to the bill. McCain became irate and said that since Obama had never served he had no right to question him. McCain’s response to the criticism was a little over the top, but the bottomline [...]

Hillary and Barack’s Awkward First Date in Unity

Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama made their first joint appearance in Unity today. Critics have said they seemed uncomfortable and somewhat stilted. One pundit said they seemed like a couple that had been separated that got back together for the sake of the kids. Well in this case the kids are the Democratic party. Expectations for [...]

John McCain’s Wife Beating Joke Falls Flat

John McCain made a joke about beating his wife. It was not funny and we know he did not mean it. Years ago people laughed about beating their wives, beating their kids and even kicking the dog. But we live in the era that has been witness to the devastating effects of such behavior.  People [...]

When Did Changing Your Mind Become a Crime?

When a politician changes his mind it is called a flip-flop. If a politician ever had an opinion he should keep it and carry it to his grave. We look for our elected officials to have a rigid mindset and not deviate from his past opinions. An old saying that applies to this election season [...]