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Monday, September 15th, 2008
Okay, I really need to get caught up on my homework so I have more time to blog here. I plan to (eventually) write my own reasons for rejecting the wolf-in-sheep's clothing charade that is the McCain-Palin fiasco and instead remain with the reliable and honest Chuck Baldwin and ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Consider this post a follow-up to: Obama is Anti-War! Kinda.
For those of you living under a rock (admittedly a relatively safe place during such bizarre times), or simply so consumed with Olympic fever that you block out all other information, Barack Obama has finally announced his running mate: Delaware Senator ...
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008
At least, that paraphrase is my interpretation of a recent bit of news-commentary on the statistics of party affiliation:
the share of the electorate that registers as independent has grown at a faster rate than Republicans or Democrats in 12 states. The rise has been so significant that in states like ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Many voters may not be aware that while Obama has never opted for "staying the course" in Iraq, he has also never committed to a unilateral withdrawl. During the primaries he had many opportunities to clarify his position and it is one that is decidedly moderate, not radical, in regards ...
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Monday, August 4th, 2008
A recent nationwide poll by pew tells some startling facts about the lack of enthusiasm for presidential candidate John McCain.
the highlights:
Only 34% of McCain supporters say they are strongly committed to him
In recent history only the Bob Dole campaign of 1996 had such lackluster support
Only 49% of Republicans are satisfied ...
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
If you googled "John McCain pro-life" just a few months ago (no quotes) you would have seen a thought-provoking article entitled "How John McCain Threatens the Pro-Life Cause." That article has since been removed and now if you go to the NRLC (National Right to Life) website you will ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
I made this image today. Feel free to re-use it under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Share-Alike license. The source photo of McCain was retrieved from a CC-loving flicker user (thanks soggydan!).
ps, if you still believe McCain's assertions that he is a "budget hawk," take a gander at these diverse ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Turning from apathy and cynicism to political involvement
If you were to ask almost anyone of voting age in America who they planned to vote for in November you would get quite a few different answers. Some of them would be along the lines of "I'll think about that later," "I'll ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
I've finally gotten around to reading a book that I was very happy to find under the Christmas tree: Democracy in America. In the original introduction to this classic treatise, the author, a French nobleman by the name of Alexis de Tocqueville, lays out some of the apparent conflicts between ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Yesterday, Ron Paul officially ended his bid for the presidency. (link)
Today, I'm officially announcing my support for Chuck Baldwin for President of the United States of America. Presented below is a list detailing a few of my reasons for this decision:
1. I believe that in a society where Christians are ...
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