John McCain’s selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential running mate was exactly what he needed to do to make himself competitive against Barack Obama in the November elections. (For the record, I predicted three weeks ago that Palin would be his choice.) As a result (and right on cue), conservatives throughout [...]
Posted on September 5th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
Over the past few weeks, Senator Barack Obama has promised the American people (more so the impoverished communities) “economic justice.” Wow, sounds great doesn’t it? Unfortunately, his version of economic justice means collectivism to the extreme degree. Senator Obama’s plan, which has stemmed from his socialist icons, is to punish individuals who are financially successful [...]
Posted on September 5th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
From the stinging replies of Americas “culture warrior,” Bill O’Reilly, to the sardonic humor of Glenn Beck and all in between there is a lot to be desired. It may be naiveté as in President Bush’s remark about Islam being a “peaceful religion” or it may just be that after all they are only political [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
Barack Obama is right. America needs change. Change we can believe in. Once upon a time, America was a great and kind nation, the modern day Promised Land, whose streets were paved with gold and whose coins were made of precious metals. Today, America’s streets are paved with tar and its coins are made of [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
In this day and age of exit polls and data analysis it seems only fair to point out an ongoing struggle the Obama campaign has yet to overcome; so many Americans are leery of his inexperience as a United States Senator. Many will recall not too long ago, Senator Obama was merely a state representative [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics