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  • Good Questions. I Would Like to See Eliot Spitzer a Senator

    Sometimes, you judge a politician by that politician's enemies. Spitzer has all the right enemies, including the ''Masters of the Universe'' on Wall Street, who cheered and toasted his political demise recently, and then promptly threw our American economy ''under the bus.'' Besides, if Bill Clinton can make a political comeback, why not the ...
    Posted to The Best Policy by MichaelBernard3 on December 29, 2008
  • Is The Media Bias? Here is Evidence of Bias

    How the Media Vote. Surveys of journalists’ self-reported voting habits show them backing the Democratic candidate in every presidential election since 1964, including landslide losers George McGovern, Walter Mondale and Michael Dukakis. In 2004, a poll conducted by the University of Connecticut found journalists backed John Kerry over George W. ...
    Posted to Politics by MiamiVice on August 13, 2008
  • Liberal Media Lies

    Political logic augurs a Democratic triumph in looming US elections but Barack Obama’s White House duel with John McCain is still a statistical tie, prompting some to wonder why he is yet to break away. Political logic augurs a democratic triumph? Augur: To predict, especially from signs or omens; foretell. What signs or omens are they looking ...
    Posted to Politics by MiamiVice on August 12, 2008
  • Obama - "Change You Can Count On"-(flip flop) - part 1

    ''Change You Can Count on'' What??? CHANGE #1: Despite Pledging To Withdraw American Troops From Iraq Immediately, Barack Obama Now Says He Would ''Refine'' His Policy After Listening To The Commanders On The Ground In July 2008, Barack Obama Said He Will Continue To ''Refine'' His Iraq Policy. Obama: ''I've always said that the pace of ...
    Posted to Politics by MiamiVice on August 11, 2008
  • Why the 2008 Election Doesn't Matter

    After watching Barack Obama's victory speech in South Carolina two nights ago, this vague uneasiness that has nagged in the back of my mind finally became clear. Senator Obama's charisma is indisputable and his speeches sometimes reach a level of oratorical power that has not been seen in the United States since the days of Robert Kennedy and ...
    Posted to Politics by stevenhenry on January 28, 2008