Topics


Recent Posts

Archives

Archive for December 18th, 2007

Newsweek’s Hirsch Pleads for Al Gore in ‘08
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

I wasn’t aware that Michael Hirsh of Newsweek magazine was a writer of such biting satire but after reading his latest titled, “Why Isn’t Al Gore Running?,” I found myself marveling at his wit… or sad for his intellectual incuriosity should he be serious for an Al Gore candidacy for president in 2008. Unfortunately, my […]

Media Distortion on Illegals Question
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

We’ve seen so many examples of the media using language to elicit an emotional response to an issue as opposed to just reporting on a story and the issue of illegal aliens is no exception. The AP, though, has outdone themselves with this one titled, “Waukegan immigrants wary of city effort to enforce federal […]

Mall Signs Might as Well Read ‘Please Shoot Me’
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Omaha, Nebraska — The day after my hometown was rocked by the senseless murder of eight innocent people and the wounding of five others in a local shopping mall, ‘Today Show’ co-host Meredith Vieira asked this obtuse question of two of the shooter’s friends: “Do you think your friend was a victim?”
Therein lies the problem […]

Huckabee Confounds Elites as Reagan Did
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

It is interesting to note that Democrats are not attacking Mike Huckabee now that he has surged to the top of the Republican polls. Perhaps Howard Dean, the Democratic National Committee and the leading Democrat presidential candidates all believe that Huckabee is a Republican they can easily defeat.
Huckabee’s national campaign chairman, Ed Rollins, was typically […]

Food for Thought:
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Third Parties:  Our Costly Curse 
We complain about many things nowadays – the cost of Medicare, the cost of all types of insurance, tuition, taxes, the cost of almost everything.  Seldom do we stop to think about why such costs have skyrocketed.  Now, when politicians of both major political parties are adding to the list of […]

Huckabee Confounds Elites as Reagan Did
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

It is interesting to note that Democrats are not attacking Mike Huckabee now that he has surged to the top of the Republican polls. Perhaps Howard Dean, the Democratic National Committee and the leading Democrat presidential candidates all believe that Huckabee is a Republican they can easily defeat.
Huckabee’s national campaign chairman, Ed Rollins, was typically […]

Close
E-mail It