Voter turnout in New Mexico was 41% before election day ever made it here. I expect total turnout will be pretty high, but with that many people having already cast their ballots it only took me 15 minutes to vote this morning. If I had been in either of the other two precincts [...]
It greatly disturbs me when a politician (like Obama or Tom Udall) talk about “sharing the wealth.” I don’t believe that it is government’s place to take money from the wealthy and redistribute to the poor. While, there are some exceptions most people with great wealth worked very hard to get it. [...]
Who is Theora, you ask? If you watched the debate last night she posed the Internet question 28 minutes into the debate. She asked, “What sacrifices will you ask every American to make?”
Ever since I watched “The War” on PBS, I have wondered this same thing. American’s supported the Second World War because [...]
John McCain is supposed to be absolutely opposed to pork barrel spending and the addition of pet projects to bills. I would have expected him to vote against the Senate’s new 700 Billion dollar bail out plan with an additional 150 Billion in pork barrel spending, but did he? As president he has [...]
What a worthless debate! I was looking forward to the debate because I thought I might learn a little more about the candidates. Commentators said they clearly delineated themselves on the issue of foreign policy, but I’m just as lost as ever.
I saw a debate over little things like semantics. What’s a [...]
