EIGHT VOTES

The name of this post is the margin between the Winner of the Iowa Caucuses, Mitt Romney, and the First Runner Up, Rick Santorum: EIGHT VOTES. It doesn’t get much closer than that, folks, and with a margin of only 8 votes, the knee-jerk reaction is assume that the Momentum of the Santorum Campaign may [...]

AND SO IT BEGINS…

Tomorrow is the day that it finally begins…the day of the Iowa Caucuses, or, as Rush Limbaugh calls them, the “Hawkeye Cockeye.” Unlike Florida, where our elections are held with early and absentee voting, the Primaries in Iowa use an older, more PERSONAL system of Democracy, where individuals LITERALLY gather to support their candidates. It [...]

PICKING YOUR CANDIDATES – PART 3

What a difference a few months can make. In September, the last time that I addressed the Republican Primaries as a topic, I made few predictions about how the field would shape up. I made some very serious statements, including that Mitt Romney “didn’t get my support the last time he played this game (2008) [...]

IS CAIN ABLE?

This post is going to be a short one, and it is going to ask a very simple question: IS CAIN ABLE? Is Herman Cain going to be able to win the Republican Nomination, and then defeat President Obama in 2012? The question is simple: the answer…not so much. It’s clear, though, that Herman Cain [...]

SOME PEOPLE JUST DON’T GET IT

I want to know what is so confusing about the fact that the Federal Government has NO MONEY and is currently facing a Debt/Deficit Crisis? I mean, really, haven’t we all been hearing about the terrible and imminent danger to our “entire way of life” as a result of hitting the Debt Ceiling on August [...]

IT’S ABOUT RESPECT

You know, I do believe that the least likely way to get somebody (anybody) to change their minds about something is to call them names and insult them. I mean, really, has it ever worked on you? You know, when someone calls you a “hate-monger,” or a “war-monger,” or an “evil conservative;” have any of [...]

THE LABEL MACHINE

Our LABELS describe who we are and what we believe, and what we consider to be POSITIVE change. So what does the new “No Labels” group stand for?

REDEFINING CHARITY

The Holidays are a great time to remember the things that are important in our lives. It’s time to take a moment and remember things like Honor and Friendship, Peace and Understanding, and, perhaps most of all, CHARITY.