More and more every day, I am beginning to realize that the business of politics really is a nasty business. It seems that no one is exempt, all the way from the highest office in the land to the bottom rung of the political ladder. If you are wondering what I am referring to,...
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The following is extracted from an op-ed written by Bill Clinton and appearing in today’s NY Times: Finally, we should never forget what drove the bombers, and how they justified their actions to themselves. They took to the ultimate extreme an idea advocated in the months and years before the bombing by an increasingly vocal minority:...
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You want to read about the pot calling the kettle black? Read some of the statements by Nevada Senator John Ensign concerning his extramarital affair with a former campaign aide and that is exactly what you will see. The Republican Senator is going around his home state, trying to salvage his reputation and is...
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I have been watching this story develop all day while I was at work and was unable to post my thoughts. It turns out that former President Bill Clinton made a surprise private visit to North Korea today, in an effort to secure the release of Euna Lee and Laura Ling, the two American...
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Is it too much to expect, if we simply ask those who claim to have conservative values and standards to be living up to the values and standards they have preached to others? I think not and it bothers me when I see a United States Senate race shaping up like the one in...
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April 19, 1995 is a day like several other days in our history. I have heard stories of how people who were alive when John F. Kennedy was assassinated were able to remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when news of the shooting arrived. I can remember exactly what was...
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As we near the end of President Bush’s 2nd and last term in office, I thought it would be fitting to write about the legacy of one of the most maligned Presidents our country has ever had and most certainly, one of the most unpopular Presidents in my lifetime. One of George Bush’s biggest...
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I have refrained from writing an article about Mike Huckabee and the release of his new book, “Do The Right Thing”, simply because I have yet to read the book. From the excerpts I have read, it appears Huckabee was honest in telling us about his campaign and how it all went down, from...
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About a week and a half ago, President Bush’s Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Paulson, came to Congress and announced we were in the middle of a major economic crisis and asked for $700 billion to straighten the mess out. Since that time, the American taxpayer has been bombarded with the “news” that if...
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Do you remember the reaction Mitt Romney had a few weeks ago when Mike Huckabee did an editorial about the foreign policy of President Bush?  If your memory fails you, Romney came out very strongly and said Huckabee needed to apologize the President.  I want you to take a look at a news story...
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