Nearly two months after historic elections led to the first peaceful democratic transfer of power in Pakistan’s 60-year history, a window of opportunity exists to stabilize the country. The challenges are immense and interrelated, and the dynamic situation in Pakistan requires immediate attention. The United States needs to work with Pakistan’s leaders and other countries [...]
Posted on April 17th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
It was not too long ago, when supporting old growth forests meant you were a left wing whacko who liked owls more than people. Of course one has never had owl cut them off in traffic, or believe in the stupidest things imaginable, so maybe one can like owls more. And before that if you [...]
Posted on April 16th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
No one wants to believe there is a possibility of mind control being used in the political arena. Have you ever wondered why so many people rally behind a particular political candidate? How are they able to raise millions of dollars to advance their personal agendas? By using a simple technique of total sensory perception, [...]
Posted on April 16th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
Just what kind of “change” is Barack Obama offering and just how much influence has his wife, Michelle had over him in their married life the past two decades? It appears that Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama does not look into a crowd of Obama supporters and see Americans. She sees black people and white people, [...]
Posted on April 16th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee have criticized the Department of Homeland Security for pressuring balky states to adopt new federally approved drivers licenses, with one accusing Secretary Michael Chertoff of “bullying†the states into compliance under a threat of blocking citizens’ travel. “We ought to engage in a fairer, more productive negotiated rule-making with [...]
Posted on April 16th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics