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| Palin’s Disappointing Convention Speech Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin certainly turned in an impressive performance during her acceptance speech at their convention Wednesday night. By almost every account, she far exceeded all expectations. Her speech was tough, well... ( added 1 day 10 hours ago.) |
| An Open Letter to Hillary Holdouts Dear Hillary Holdouts,
I know you are all disappointed right now. That's understandable. We all feel your pain. And I'm not trying to be sarcastic, condescending, or patronizing when I say that. You gave it your all for her and it turned out to... ( added 2 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Party Extremists Can't Have it Both Ways Now that the respective vice presidential candidates have been chosen, extreme partisans on both sides of the political aisle have turned up their rhetoric, spewing even more venom at each other. Republicans claim that Barack Obama's selection of... ( added 3 days 11 hours ago.) |
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| The Pros and Cons of McCain's VP Selection Yesterday John McCain surprised most of the pundits -- myself included -- with his selection of a dark horse candidate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, as his running mate. I'll be the first to admit that I was dead wrong in guessing that his short... ( added 7 days 4 hours ago.) |
| Was the Prodigal Son Truly Repentant? Over the past 2000 years, the biblical story of the prodigal son has been preached and taught as a great example of both repentance and forgiveness. While I can along with forgiveness part, I'm not so sure that it's a tale about true repentance.... ( added 8 days 11 hours ago.) |
| McCain Will Choose One of These Two Well, tomorrow is supposed to be the big day for John McCain. That's when he is scheduled to make his long-awaited announcement of whom he has selected to be the Republican Party's vice-presidential nominee this year.
Contrary to what some... ( added 9 days 12 hours ago.) |
| Obama Should Have Bought Bayh This weekend we learned that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama had selected Delaware Senator Joe Biden as his running mate. I don't want to seem like a Monday morning quarterback, but I think he made the wrong choice. With... ( added 12 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Call It an Obligation, Not a Gratuity A woman who obviously works as a restaurant waitress recently wrote a letter to the editor of my local newspaper. In it, she complained about the fact that she and other servers are often stiffed or given less than a 15-20% gratuity by their... ( added 15 days 8 hours ago.) |
| What Is the Proper Role of Government? Ronald Reagan once said, "Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem." This quote comes to mind every time I hear someone bellyaching about how the government is not doing enough about high gas prices, the mortgage... ( added 17 days 12 hours ago.) |
| They Have a Right I'm going to use this space to coin another new word: "rightsers." This is a name I have given to people who put what they perceive as their personal rights above all else. And they constantly stand ready to defend and fight for those "rights."... ( added 18 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Your Retirement Savings Could Be Raided Even if you are like me, and have not touched your retirement savings during this recent economic downturn, you could still get hit by its effects years from now. Many people have indeed raided their retirement nest egg to make mortgage payments... ( added 19 days 12 hours ago.) |
| Obama and McCain: Two Flawed Candidates As was the case four years ago, we are being asked to choose between two unsatisfactory candidates for President of the United States. And as I did then, I will be passing on the two major party candidates and voting for the Libertarian nominee --... ( added 22 days 12 hours ago.) |
| My One Problem with Big Pharma Other than Big Tobacco and Big Oil, I hear more complaints about Big Pharma (the pharmaceutical industry) than any other major type of business. However, I think most of these gripes are unjustified. I know these firms charge what seem like... ( added 24 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Ten Reasons Why I Lost Interest in Baseball While I am still a casual fan of Major League Baseball, I am not anything close to the baseball fanatic that I once used to be. I recently did a little introspection to try to determine why this is the case. When I did, I was able to come up with... ( added 25 days 4 hours ago.) |
| Desperate and Cynical Cheaters Any kind of contest, game, bidding, or other type of competition must always be conducted in a controlled environment in which the rules are strictly enforced. Otherwise, there will be those who cheat and skew the results in an unfair manner. It's... ( added 29 days 11 hours ago.) |
| The Heartbreak of Stolen Thunder I had noticed something about a particular political race that I didn't think the real pundits had caught onto yet. I was planning to point it out in a blog post, a letter to the editor, and/or even a syndicated article. But before I got a chance... ( added 30 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Kaine Selection Could Cause Political Quirk If presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama selects Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as his running mate, it could set up a potential quirk in Virginia politics next year. Should that Democratic ticket be victorious this November, Kaine... ( added 33 days 11 hours ago.) |
| The Perennially Uninformed Strike Again I've previously written about the perennially uninformed those who are so caught up in their own little worlds that they never pay attention to the things that are going on around them. Most of the time, their ignorance is costly only to them.... ( added 36 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Is a Flood of TV Indecency about to Begin? Conservative columnist and activist L. Brent Bozell and the Parents Television Council (PTC), an organization he founded, are upset about two recent appeals court rulings. One was made in June by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York... ( added 38 days 11 hours ago.) |
| Financial Security for All? In addition to pushing for universal health care coverage, AARP's "Divided We Fail" campaign is touting the idea of financial security for all and asking that politicians of all stripes work together to make it a reality. It is often mentioned at... ( added 39 days 6 hours ago.) |
| Will Dobson Defy His Conscience? Back in January, Dr. James Dobson, a leading conservative Christian activist, said he "could not in good conscience vote for John McCain." He went on say that he "would not vote for John McCain under any circumstances." That's because, among other... ( added 43 days 12 hours ago.) |
| The Thankless Status of Being a Valued Customer The credit card companies I do business with are constantly reminding me that I'm such a "valued" customer. But each time, however, they follow it up with a solicitation for one of their worthless credit protection programs. I can try one of these... ( added 44 days 12 hours ago.) |
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| Does God Punish Wickedness with Natural Disasters? During every hurricane season without fail, I'll hear someone say something to the following effect: "It's no wonder we are having so many devastating storms; God is demonstrating His great displeasure at the fact that people have become so... ( added 50 days 10 hours ago.) |
| Why Doesn't God Talk to Jesse Ventura? During a recent appearance on CNN's Larry King Live , former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura remarked that "God has never talks to me." He made this remark after bringing up the fact that President Bush said he talked to "a higher authority"... ( added 51 days 10 hours ago.) |
| Will We Ever See Cheap Gas Again? With the way gas prices are soaring these days, many people are wondering if we'll ever see cheap gas again. I believe we most certainly will and we won't have to wait a lifetime for it either. How can I be so optimistic? Well, there are three... ( added 54 days 12 hours ago.) |
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