A week ago I voted for John McCain. At no point did the prospect of a McCain/Palin ticket excite me, but the “cult of personality” surrounding Barack Obama pissed me off. Obama was much better in 2004 when he was my little secret. In the end, that’s why I voted for John McCain–Obama had become …
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Monthly Archive: November 2008
Nov
12
Voter's Regret
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Nov
07
Election 2008: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
We’ve now had 48 hours to process our emotions and the election returns and I think we can begin a preliminary analysis of the results from Tuesday. On one hand, the election illustrates radical changes in our nation–for better or for worse. Thirty-three percent of the nation will always lean to the Left, thirty-three percent …
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Nov
06
How the election returns might have played out at the Clinton household…
I think we’re all curious as to how Hillary and Bill really feel today. Perhaps, it played out like this last night at their household: (Scene opens in Clinton living room. Bill sits in a recliner, cigar in mouth, glass of Scotch on table. Bill flips through the channels on a big screen TV, stopping …
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Nov
05
The Art of Dissent
Since Ohio has officially been placed in Obama’s corner, I’m going to go ahead and call church on this election and declare Barack Obama the next President of the Untied States of America. As a proud American citizen, I will support and honor President Obama, but I will let him know that “dissent” is an …
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