Tag: obama
member name: The Militant Moderate
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November 06, 2009 08:18 PM EST --
Members of congress, Democrat and Republican' fell all over each other in their rush to extend the $8,000 first time homebuyer’s credit, even throwing in a $6,500 credit for existing home owners . . .
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October 27, 2009 06:12 PM EDT --
I just got this week's Newsweek
You gotta love the cover
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June 20, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
An email I just received from one of my "Christian" friends.
My reply follows
I have done a little editing of the format to make it more readable.
_______________________________________________________________________ . . .
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July 06, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
There was an intriguing opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal suggesting that Barack Obama is now promising to deliver Bush's third term, citing recent changes in many of the Senator's positions. . . .
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October 23, 2009 02:12 PM EDT --
Charles Krauthammer’s column in today’s Washington Post is worth reading.
Here
I am not a fan of Fox news* or, for that matter, Charles Krauthammer. But, when an administration . . .
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June 29, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
The Obama campaign has portrayed Senator McCain as nothing more than a clone of George Bush while championing Senator Obama as a new, refreshing agent of change*.
According to FactCheck.org McCain . . .
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June 22, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
Both candidates agree that the cost of health care is the central issue.
McCain "The problem with health care in America, it's not the quality. It is the inflation. … if we could get . . .
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July 02, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
Normally candidates win in the primaries by appealing to the party base and then move toward the center in the general election.
This year, the Democratic Party followed the script. Barack Obama ran . . .
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October 02, 2009 06:11 PM EDT --
Without an ID requirement, how does one screen illegal immigrants?*
Senators turn back ID requirement for immigrant healthcare
. . .
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July 06, 2009 03:43 PM EDT --
President Obama’s approval ratings continue to decline. I attribute this phenomenon largely to the waning support of two very different groups; moderates and the Democratic Party’s left . . .
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August 17, 2009 05:04 PM EDT --
According to a new Gallup poll, people who identify themselves as conservative outnumber liberals in every state. In President Obama’s home state, conservatives have a 12% edge. Even in Massachusetts, . . .
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November 01, 2009 12:04 PM EST --
But, with considerably more eloquence, he has stated something I have been trying to say.
"That Obama has adopted a fighter's stance must hearten his partisans... Nor can one argue with a . . .
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April 17, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
I was surprised that George Stephanopoulos, a member of the Clinton Administration, was one of the questioners.
Both candidates said they would not raise taxes on families making less than $200,000 . . .
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July 15, 2009 10:22 AM EDT --
I hate it when I agree with the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
"So now we are told that shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Central Intelligence Agency began planning to . . .
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September 07, 2009 12:30 PM EDT --
I am all over the place on health care reform.
Below are my opinions. I may or may not be correct.
Like many boomers, I have elderly parents. Adding the experiences of my parents . . .
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September 15, 2009 08:44 PM EDT --
"The time for games has passed."
Barack Obama
“It’s time for us to talk about health care and not Mr. Wilson.”
Nancy Pelosi
" Health care is an extremely complex . . .
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October 30, 2009 11:25 AM EDT --
Please see Standard Political Disclaimer (redux)
On Wednesday, Edmunds.com released an analysis of the Cash for Clunkers program comparing actual car sales vs their estimate of . . .
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February 27, 2008 02:56 PM EST --
I would call it a draw. When you get down to actual positions/discussions on issues there is just not much difference. They both want universal health care but have a technical disagreement about the . . .
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June 12, 2008 08:49 AM EDT --
Now that the presidential race is narrowed down to McCain and Obama I am seriously torn between the two. I genuinely like both candidates but there are also areas where I have serious reservations . . .
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June 19, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
But
Obama is all for public campaign financing
Until he discovers that he is a money making machine.
Meanwhile
Moveon.org is running anti McCain ads
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