Obama Boycotts Anti-Racism Conference
Posted on April 21st, 2009 by gestroud 7 views
President Obama defends his decision to boycott the recent United Nations anti-racism conference – and the UN replies
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Posted on April 21st, 2009 by gestroud 7 views
McCain/Palin: Can Two Walk Together Without Agreement?
Posted on September 5th, 2008 by gestroud 2 views
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 [...]
Real ID Really Hurts
In reaction to 9/11, our modern Pearl Harbor, the Federal Government has gone far beyond taking measures to prevent terrorism. They’ve taken measures to prevent the freedom of US citizens. In the hurricane of post 9/11 legislation sweeping through Congress, a suspicious little addendum to a military appropriations and tsunami relief bill (HR1268), the Real [...]
Where Have All The War Jobs Gone?
The Iraq war has cost us all a great deal. In terms of the taxes, we’ve paid heavily towards invading Iraq needlessly, and we continue to pay towards the ongoing war effort. In terms of the economy, we’ve paid the price thanks to NAFTA and service contract outsourcing. In terms of human lives, we’ve paid [...]
NAFTA, CAFTA or SHAFTA?
There were 23.1 million jobs created during Bill Clinton’s presidency, but the increases have been offset by job losses in the George W. Bush presidency. Is Clinton responsible? The answer is absolutely not – for two reasons.
