For those who harbored doubts that the media is out to get Hillary Clinton, think again. Hillary Clinton’s schedules as First Lady were released today and the press is having a hey day dredging up and old news in the most shameful and pitiful of styles. Leading the pack was this pitiful and shameful headline from ABC’s Brian Ross. I rolled my eyes in disgust when I first saw it, knowing that I had a large pile of work I had in...
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More Reaction to Obama’s Speech: Two Questions for Senator Obama
Lanny David, “a supporter of Senator Clinton” asks a couple of questions of Barack Obama regarding his speech yesterday. David says, “if Senator Obama ends up the party’s nominee — for sure Senator McCain will insist they be answered in the fall.” Sphere: Related Content
Food For Thought
I expect the parsing of Barack Obama’s speech yesterday on race will continue for at least few days with everyone analyzing every little statement and nuance from his speech. Here’s a little food for thought on the subject of Obama being “troubled” by Wright’s words: “If Obama Was So Troubled by Wright’s Words… Why Keep Bringing His Daughters?” The question was posed by Jim Geraghty over on The Campaign Spot at NRO. Granted the NRO is very conservative, but...
Marking Time In A Time of War
It’s the 5th anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. It was also, 5 years ago, today, that my husband and I renewed our vows in front of our closest friends. It was a surprise wedding that I put together while he was serving on a remote duty station in South Korea for a year. My husband got a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle. We moved to a new home. Do I remember these things by looking at a calendar or...
It’s a Welfare State–If You’re Rich
Listen to conservative talk show pundits and blowhards. Listen to any of the political candidates who proudly amend their names with the phrase “conservative Republican.” One theme resonates in all of the heavy wind—keep the government out of our private lives; let business enjoy a free market economy. Not only should government regulation be minimal, they say, but we must end the “welfare state.” Of course, what they mean is don’t help the individual; help only corporations by giving...
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