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McCain and Obama

June 11th, 2008 3 Comments

This week the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) decided to endorse Barack Obama and vilify John McCain.  Neither decision is all that surprising.  I will say right up front that I do not financially support the HRC.  I think they do some great work, but I choose to support smaller LGBT organizations.  Below are some links [...]

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Why should I vote for Obama?

June 3rd, 2008 6 Comments

Okay, how do I put this?  Please, some Independent stand up and run for President.  The Democratic National Committee and national news media have made Barack Obama the presumptive presidential nominee.  Let’s face some facts:

Hillary Clinton has (arguably) won the popular vote. (It’s damn near 50/50)
The Senators have only 120 delegates separating them this minute out of about 2,100. [...]

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Not Ready Yet

May 31st, 2008 2 Comments

With today’s decision by the Democratic National Committee’s Rules Committee’s decision on Michigan’s and Florida’s votes I am as some could say, quite dismayed.  Howard Ickes’ comments sum up my opinion on the topic.  The votes of those primary voters in Michigan were not counted toward what and whom they voted for.  It was a disgusting [...]

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The Race of Politics

May 7th, 2008 3 Comments

For the first time in American politics we have a woman and an African-American in the running.  It’s ugly out there and I’m not talking about attack ads.  I am talking about the racial divide.  No one last night on CNN had balls enough to answer the question posed by Lou Dobbs about race helping to [...]

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#137 First Things First

December 11th, 2007 No Comments

In what order should we try to fix our lives through government?  My answer may surprise you…  Who or what should YOU elect?

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