Bearing Drift: McCain vs Bernanke

Daily there are literaly hundereds of post bashing McCain for the dirty campaign he has run. He is by no means to be held unaccountable for choosing to go this road. However it is irresponsible and somewhat pretentious to depict McCain in the fashion we have seen. During the Clinton campaign, Bill was portrayed as an ordinary down to earth guy who jogs every morning to McDonalds But has enough political savvy to run the country. It was a stretch, but his campaign manager put it all togethe... more

Note to Dems: The state constitution mandates that all tax increases must be voted on by the electorate in Colorado. There were 4 tax increases on the statewide ballot this year. Democrats dominated the state in the elections, yet all 4 tax increases were voted down. Just because people rightly repudiated Bush/McCain does not mean they have embraced big government. Original post by Ryan W. McMaken ... more

One of the more interesting things about 2008 was receiving emails, listening to cable, reading the pundits... and if you paid attention you would have heard a remarkable amount of nonsense about who Obama could not win over. Big states, rural states, whites, Latinos... well, the astute Chuck Todd, in reviewing exit polls, has pointed out that Obama’s win was across the board, and not just because women went with him 56-43, or 18-29 year olds went with him by an astounding 66-32. Exit ... more

Apparently Bruce Li has never taken an English literature class; it’s obvious his limited world is only black and white with no shades of gray or color; the kind of guy who reads everything literally and can’t see glaring imagery used for literary purposes to kick him in the groin.... more

Thanks to my buddy, Always On Watch, I got directed to another "personality test." What Famous Leader Are You?personality tests by similarminds.com Um... yeah, that’s me. Sorta. Maybe. ;-)... [...] ... more

Number of comments: 1 … as if that was any surprise. In the Virginian-Pilot . And for the record, while I would prefer pretty much any Democrat as President (yes, even Billary) over any Republican, the “contenders” I could live with as President from the Republican Party are as follows (to head off any shrieking [...] ... more

Ok, this is fair warning. Before you click on the link below be sure to swallow any liquids or food to avoid a monitor/keyboard cleanup. Things are a little hot for him here in Virginia with the exposure of his administration’s disgraceful ineptitude with calculators so it is understandable former [...] ... more