Category: Politics

Failure to execute

12 November, 2008 (16:47) | Politics, Science

So, I said that I would be trying to post more regularly, and I’ve obviously failed miserably. Unfortunately, I can’t hit on everything that’s happened since my last post, but I did want to mention two big things of importance in the last week. One of them is hopefully good, the other somewhat saddening.
The first [...]

Fear, uncertainty, and doubt

2 August, 2008 (08:13) | Politics

I never cease to be amazed at the lengths people will go to to promote their own view point. I received the following email today from a family member:
Subject: Obama and the soldiers
Tiffany and Jeff Porter are some friends who live in Virginia.  (Below is from  Tiffany)
I don’t know each of your personal political convictions, and apologize [...]

The continuing failure of liberty

21 June, 2008 (17:13) | Politics

The Democrats have let the nation down yet again. They have passed a bill that grants unprecedented powers to the executive to spy on our own citizens. I consider this an absolute failure of our elected officials at so many levels that I can’t even relate my anger. I’m nearly incoherent.
My only hope is that [...]

Ralph Nader for President?

24 February, 2008 (16:11) | Politics

Not sure how I feel about this.