The American people sent a clear message at the polls that they indeed were ready for major change "Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F. Kennedy The American people went to their respective polling places yesterday … Continue reading An American mandate for change
Importance of the Electoral College
While many Americans do not understand it fully, the Electoral College is vital to our republic One of the most important institutions in America is also one of the least understood. I am talking about the Electoral College, the select group of voters who actually determine the winner in Presidential elections such as those … Continue reading Importance of the Electoral College
2008 Election Eve
Should McCain (L) lose, Romney (R) needs to begin stepping up on the national stage for the GOP Well, it's finally here: Election Eve. Just one more night of these incessant commercials that end or begin with: "I'm _______ (insert politician name), and I approve this message." The majority of the opinion polls are … Continue reading 2008 Election Eve
The bailout and the bloodbath
The Down Jones Industrial Average, the most popular and famous benchmark to guage the strength of the American economy, plummeted down almost 700 points today. The index, which is based on the scaled average of the stock prices on 30 of the largest and most widely held companies here in America, was celebrating the one-year … Continue reading The bailout and the bloodbath
Grannie hits a grand slam
Sarah Palin 2008 RNC Vice-Presidential acceptance speech: Grannie hits a grand slam
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