The Democratic Convention is now over, fireworks and all. I do not really pay much attention to speeches as I have often have said before, but I do look over the transcripts and see what was said. So here is what I think of the speeches by both Biden and Obama. Biden’s made me angry [...]
During every election taxes become a big issue. Democrats use this issue to try to portray Republicans as a group that panders to the ultra-wealthy and puts the tax burden on the middle class. They always use Bush as an example. Bush cut the highest tax bracket from 39.6% to 35% during his administration. But [...]
This past Monday the Democratic National Convention began with a speech by a possible first lady, Michelle Obama. In her speech she talked of her and Obama’s humble origins and how her parents worked hard so she would have better opportunities. It was, in fact, a pretty good speech. If I didn’t know better, I [...]
It is really very simple. When asked tough questions, McCain does not talk around them and give political answers; he just answers them.
For those of you who do not know, this forum is mediated by Pastor Rick Warren at Saddleback Church. Each candidate is brought out one at a time and they are asked [...]
Over the weekend Barack Obama chose his running mate. Joe Biden.
Now it was no accident I talked about how harsh of a critic Biden was on Obama before he got the Democratic nomination. The other two people on his VP short list did not have much more experience than Obama himself, and he has too [...]