Revelations regarding Barack Obama’s spiritual advisor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, have been splashed across media outlets far and wide. After Wright called our country “the U.S. KKK of A.” and said that blacks should sing “God Damn America” instead of “God Bless America,” an entirely new barometer is being used to gauge the Democratic front-runner.
Posted on April 15th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
OK, now I am impressed. Senator Hillary Clinton – who hasn’t really done much to catch my attention so far – has come up with an “insourcing” agenda for American business in the 21st Century. I am glad to see that someone is actually talking about this issue. It is refreshing to say the least, [...]
Posted on April 14th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
It appears to be obvious, obvious to me that is, that my vote is worthless; the media picks the candidates for President now, not the people. Indeed, the media has become the fourth branch of government, more powerful than the original three; legislative, judicial and executive branches. But, how can this be, what has happened [...]
Posted on April 14th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics
A magic word has appeared in the political lexicon of this election. Change. At first it was just the usual political rubbish candidates like to use when they want to bash incumbents. But then our politicians noticed something remarkable. The electorate really does want change. The idea of change resonates with the sweet scent of [...]
Posted on April 10th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics