del.icio.us LinksHere are a list of politics-related things that get talked about far too much for their worth. They are things that I really don’t care about. I almost hate to repeat them, since they’re already too talked about, but I’m hoping it helps to say that we should turn our attention to other things.
How much [...]
I’m not sure if I can do it.
I’ve been following the political conventions fairly closely these last couple weeks. I’ve watched the speeches. I’ve read analyses. I’ve tried to figure out what was truth, what was spin, and what was flat-out lying. That’s meant I’ve given a lot of my attention and mental energy over [...]
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In what might turn into a recurring series, I thought I would mention a couple myths about the current election. These myths are ones I’ve heard reported from various news sources or editorials, but simply aren’t true. Repeated often, but not true.
Myth #1: Obama has a problem with Latino voters, an area where McCain is [...]
The issue about the on-going Democratic primary that gets the most attention is whether the dragged-out primary is destroying the Democratic Party. I have no strong feeling on that matter. It has up-sides and down. I do think, however, the McCain campaign is doing a really, really smart thing in the meanwhile.
First, McCain gives a [...]
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