A Strong Middle Class
I just watched President Obama and Vice President Biden telling us that the middle class is the back bone of our economy. Well think we all knew that, but it was nice to be acknowledged. A new website has been created that is the most amazing site to do with our White House I have [...]
US Raid in Pakistan
Missiles fired by a suspected US drone have killed at least eight militants in a Pakistani tribal region on the Afghan border, local officials say. The missiles destroyed a house in a remote village, they said. The attack took place in North Waziristan which is known to be a hub of al-Qaeda and Taleban militants. [...]
Is this a case of ‘sore loosers’ ?
Some Republicans to skip inaugural hoopla- WASHINGTON (UPI) — Some Washington Republicans are using President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration to extend their vacations, booking events beyond the Beltway, observers note. Scores of Republicans — who saw their numbers shrink in Congress and lost their eight-year reign in the White House — have chosen alternative events such [...]
Undignified Disrespect of a Senator
John McCain, wobbling over the stage acting like an old grandpa. Barely keeping up with his own thoughts, constantly writing down personal memos, onset of Alzheimer’s? His ‘That one’ statement directed towards Senator Obama. Now, I know when MY Grandpa would refer to me as “that one’ he was about to give me a thrashing! [...]
The World Today – Michelle Obama
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John McCain: The Manchurian Candidate?
I have been wondering since McCain began running for president about his ‘war hero’ experience. He seems to be constantly bringing it up as of what a wonder boy he was, but he says nothing about it. His struggles, his experience, who else was there with him. Where are the other POW’s? Well, my curiosity [...]
Abraham Lincoln by James Russell Lowell
THERE have been many painful crises since the impatient vanity of South Carolina hurried ten prosperous Commonwealths into a crime whose assured retribution was to leave them either at the mercy of the nation they had wronged, or of the anarchy they had summoned but could not control, when no thoughtful American opened his [...]
