Tag: politics
member name: David K.
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November 05, 2009 04:49 PM EST --
Today I spoke with a man who attended the Michele Bachmann's Tea Party rally near the capitol in Washington DC. He was an honest man. With honest concerns. Most of which were based . . .
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October 21, 2009 12:55 PM EDT --
I am an Independent. And I am voting for Creigh Deeds to be the next Governor of Virginia.
I have been watching intently both Mr. Deeds, the Democratic candidate, and Mr. McDonnell, the Republican . . .
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September 28, 2009 11:44 AM EDT --
It appears that Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer will finally introduce climate change legislation on Wednesday, September 30th. Boxer is planning hearings in her Environment . . .
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November 04, 2009 01:17 PM EST --
As Senator Lautenberg prepares to introduce chemical control reform legislation in the US, possibly as early as this month, some in the auto industry are worried that they will be severely impacted. . . .
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November 03, 2009 04:07 PM EST --
"We all know, we have no time to lose."
These are the words of German Chancellor Angela Merkel today in an address to a joint session of the US Congress.
And she didn't stop there. . . .
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March 05, 2009 04:16 PM EST --
I was commenting on a thread by AC W just now and in particular on a comment that "only 11% of Republicans identified Limbaugh as . . .
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October 20, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
Everyone has their views on what makes a good president...what makes a bad president, and what makes a horrible president. So at the risk of being attacked by both Democrats and Republicans, . . .
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July 14, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
As the debate about the war in Iraq (and the larger "war on terror") continues, I hear often that the US "must win" the war. But I'm having difficulty determining what "win" . . .
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May 14, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
John Edwards has decided to endorse Barack Obama as the Democratic nominee for President.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/?nav=globaltop
I suspect he would have discussed this with Clinton . . .
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September 09, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
I'm not a big fan of Barney Frank, but to quote him, "What planet do you live on?"
The following was a comment I left on another post , but since it turned out so long I decided to just go ahead . . .
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August 15, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
In September General Petraeus is scheduled to deliver his report to Congress on the progress of the military surge and political reform in Iraq. The Democrats have been using the progress report . . .
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February 23, 2008 08:35 AM EST --
Much has been debated recently about whether the primary and caucus system of selecting the Democratic and Republican nominees for President works. Many point to the proportional system of the Democrats . . .
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March 23, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
Four of the last six Presidents have been left-handed: Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton.
Barack Obama and John McCain are left-handed. Hillary Clinton is right-handed. . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:51 AM EDT --
The following is from a blog by Carl Bernstein, the Washington Post reporter who with Bob Woodward broke the Watergate story that ultimately became the downfall of Richard Nixon. Bernstein, now . . .
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April 17, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
In reference to the Clinton/Obama debate last night, I came across an extraordinary column by Michael Greenwald of Time magazine, entitled "The Dems Play Trivial Pursuit."
Please read it . . .
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April 22, 2008 10:45 AM EDT --
Why Obama?
I came across the following article in today's Philadelphia Inquirer by Cris Satullo. It pretty much explains why many people are willing to take a chance on change and vote for . . .
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September 06, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
The title of my post is one line taken somewhat out of context (but not out of meaning) from an article called "The Vanishing Republican Voter" by David Frum in the New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07Inequality-t.html?pagewanted=1&_r=3&ref=magazinehttp://www.yahoo.com/ . . .
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October 14, 2009 11:53 AM EDT --
As those who read my previous article have likely discerned, I have become greatly concerned about the integrity of the Republican party. It not only seems to have forgotten its basic principles, . . .
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October 11, 2009 02:42 PM EDT --
Republicans boo the President's support of the US entry for the 2016 Olympics, and jump for joy when it is eliminated in the first round of voting?
Republicans boo when the President is given the . . .
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November 23, 2007 12:50 PM EST --
I received an email from Michelle H earlier today with this question: "
" You are the scientist...How many years of oil do we have left on the planet?
I'm thinking . . .
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