Category Archive

The following is a list of all entries from the Politics category.

To much pork?

The GOP released a list of they call “wasteful provisions” in the Obama stimulus package [American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]. It is clear that the GOP does not see the big picture when it considers some of these things as wasteful. Some of the items they have listed I can agree with but [...]


Yes We Did

I know I am a little late at posting this, but we the people successfully elected Barack Obama as our 44th President of the United States. It’s a huge sense of relief knowing that Americans didn’t make the same mistake a third time.

(image lifted from Design For Obama)
If you’re curious about this whole Yes We [...]


Gas now greater than $4 per gallon

We all knew that the day would come and just prior to Memorial Day, gas has increased to over $4 per gallon near my house. That essentially means to fill my gas tank, it costs over $100 per week. Nice – thanks Bush!
Gregor, in all his wisdom, put something into perspective for me. Sure Americans [...]


Time To Move To Another Country

I watched Sicko this last weekend and I loved it. Sure it tends to be one-sided, but that one side is still light years ahead of the United States health care system. Regardless of how you may feel about Michael Moore, it’s still sad to see what Americans can do to fellow Americans. We scream [...]


Democrats Faced Some Real Questions

Some might find that last nights CNN Democratic Debate with questions submitted via YouTube to be wacky, but I thought it was a great idea and it worked well. The questions submitted by the people were a heck of a lot more blunt and honest than what we’ve seen in previous debates. I found the [...]


Tough Week For The Right

While browsing the Washington Post website, I found an interesting article where the claims of Iraq having ties to Al-Qaeda have been discounted. This really shouldn’t be a shocker for anyone but, this has really been a tough week for the Iraq War justification. The week started out with “Premier Bush” having his Q&A session [...]