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Wasted Vote?

Next tuesday the citizens of this nation will be hitting the voting booths and punching in our choices for president.  Or in the case of those of us who wish to vote for someone not on the provided ticket, we will be writing in the name of our chosen.  Some are saying the race is [...]

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Land of Opportunity, or Entitlement?

Hey, did you watch the “town hall” presidential debate tuesday night? I watched the first half hour or so before I switched over to something a little more inspirational and educational - South Park. Eric Cartman was a televangelist healer in this episode. Good stuff! Definitely better than the debate where [...]

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We the People…

Well surprise, surprise, the Dow has dropped up to 800 points today, despite the passing of the Bailout Bill late last week.  I guess it hasn’t shored up the investors’ confidence quite like they expected it would… 
Just thought you might like to know the salaries of our "representatives", the very people who went against [...]

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Thoughts on Today’s Headlines

Bailout Passes House Vote
We knew it was going to pass sooner or later, as cries about the complete and utter collapse of our economy and life as we now know it were being screamed from every corner of the White House and the media.  But how much is it really going to help?  Is this [...]

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Political Convention, or Rock Concert?

If you’ve been following the presidential race this year, then you’ve probably seen at least bits and pieces of the highly televised national conventions for the major parties this year.  If you’re really into politics then you’re probably enthralled by the rousing speeches and the over-the-top stage-shows of one party, and completely disgusted by the [...]

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