This writer has often defined self as being an economic conservative and a social liberal. Normally there is not much conflict in that ideology. I will help my neighbor as long as I don’t have to borrow money in the endeavor. I will not enable my neighbor to continue poor behavior by bailing him out [...]
Take a look at Barack Obama’s life. His whole life is about hard work, education, empathy for others, and compromise. Check that last word, compromise. Whatever Obama believes about particular issues, he is all about compromise. Combine compromise with intellect and integrity - and you have a powerful leader.
Barack Obama was born to a white [...]
Thursday, October 30, 2008; Page A23
From the invasion of Iraq to the selection of Sarah Palin, carelessness has characterized recent episodes of faux conservatism. Tuesday’s probable repudiation of the Republican Party will punish characteristics displayed in the campaign’s closing days.
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Some polls show that Palin [...]
Barack Obama has said, many times and in no uncertain terms, “I am a Christian.” He has been on the cover of Sojourner’d magazine, a Christian publication. His former pastor, The Reverend Jeremiah Wright, was in the spotlight for some unseemly comments about patriotism (among other things), but Reverend Wright was clearly a Christian preacher. [...]
Yikes - someone called me a conservative, how disgusting. I said something about living within our means and the guy in the checkout line at Wal Mart called me a conservative - as if there was something wrong with me. He was buying some tabloid magazines - I don’t know if that means he is [...]
John McCain is speaking as we type this post. McCain is presenting his new economic plan. The fourth or fifth iteration in the past three weeks. No one is listening because we all know that in two days, or a week, McCain will have a new and different proposal. McCain is playing to the polls [...]
