Archive for August, 2008

Cindy McCain “Offended” by Democrat Response to McCain’s Housing Crisis

August 31, 2008

According to CNN.com: I’m offended by Barack Obama saying that about my husband,” she told ABC News in an interview set to air Sunday. Asked if she thought Obama had gone too far in his criticism, she said “I do. I do. I really do.”
Further, CNN projects that Cindy McCain’s net worth is around 100 [...]

Sarah Palin Under Investigation

August 30, 2008

Yes the historic nomination of Sarah Palin as McCain’s VP continuously adds more stories to an already comical pick.
 
According to CNN.com: Alaska’s state legislature voted to spend $100,000 to investigate Sarah Palin’s role in breaking an ethics/personnel rules by firing the state’s public safety commissioner. The commissioner, Walt Monegan, a gubernatorial appointee, said after he [...]

2008 Democratic National Convention

August 30, 2008

I recently came out of shock.
The speeches, the emotions, everything was overload. Never would I have imagined that this year would be the year to change history.
We are all making history right now, the 18 million people who voted for Senator Obama, the 18 million people who voted for Senator Clinton. All of us, joined [...]

Palin Named McCain’s VP

August 29, 2008

After hearing all day about McCain’s VP pick, I had to give him some credit. He definetly made me and a lot of others scratch there heads. The endless guessing game between Romney and Pawlenty was finally ended when the Alaska governor was named along side McCain for the Presidency in 2008.  Palin has the highest approval [...]

United, We Can Build a Better America

August 27, 2008

Since June 7, 2008 – that dreadful day when the once inevitable campaign to the Presidency ended - I have remained a loyal footsoldier, marching behind my Senator, Hillary Rodham Clinton.  Even as she suspended her campaign I joined in many Americans who felt that it was not really over, that some grace of god would deliver [...]

Russians Pull out of Georiga

August 23, 2008

Well they mostly pulled out.
On Friday the Russian forces started to withdraw from Georgia to the two disputed areas within Georgia. It seems Russia is well on it’s way to recognizing the breakaway provinces of Abkhazia and South Ossetia as sovereign states.
Russian convoys were spotted leaving the main city of Gori, the birthplace of Stalin.
The [...]

Better Know a Vice President: Joe Biden

August 23, 2008

This is the first of the two part series “Better Know a Vice President” and in this installment we’re looking at Joe Biden.
Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. is the Senior United States Senator from Delaware. He’s been in office since 1973 when he was 30 years old.
He’s the chair of the Committee on Foreign Relations. He [...]

Joe Biden; your next Vice President

August 23, 2008

So it’s somewhat official. Joe Biden is Obama’s running mate.
CNN just confirmed around 12:45am EST that Joe Biden will be Barack Obama’s running mate. The official text that most of the country and the world is waiting for is supposed to go out in the early morning.
As of 12:51am Barackobama.com has no official word on [...]

Who is Chet Edwards?

August 22, 2008

Recently there have been rumors that Representative Chet Edwards from Texas is in the running for Obama’s VP list. But who is Chet Edwards?
Well he was a Texas State Senator between 1983 and 1990.
He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1990.
He endorsed Senator Obama in February for the Texas Primary in March.
He’s [...]

Padavan’s Vision for the Future: ……..

August 22, 2008

Recently I was tipped off by a reader to Frank Padavan’s website. Now as many campaign websites do there is a section of what the candidate plans to do if elected.
I was looking over the Padavan campaign website and clicked on the link for his “vision.” Unfortunately for him, there was nothing there. Luckily, we [...]