Busy with Easter and teh boots of hotness, I haven't updated on my political thoughts lately ( Read more... )

... and not entirely innacurate; I've always said I agree most with Kucinich and wish he weren't so naive in the ways of politics. But I really would like to know how in hell Guiliani was at the top of the republican list (above Ron Paul?!?). That man scares me more than anyone in the race and I hope he goes down hard in NH. Must be the gay ( Read more... )

Now, I like Hillary. I really do. I support her, and I think that, after Bill Richardson, who can't sell the package (will someone please make him Secretary of State, though, because his experiences as a diplomat and statesman are outstanding), she has the most experience of the Democrats, and I still hope she wins the nomination and the election. ( Read more... )

The dorkiness that is my family: my inlaws, who don't get CNN, came over to our house to watch the Democratic Debate last night, and I hung up on a pollster who called me during the debate: "I don't know who I'd vote for tomorrow, because the debate is live tonight. Call me back at nine!" Of course he didn't, and now my voice will never be heard. ( Read more... )

That horrible, sinking sound you hear is Bill Richardson's Presidential campaign ( Read more... )

I should mention that Sunday's service went very well (stomach pains and all). We had 71 in worship (our average has been running about 60), and of those, 4 were visitors--two second-time visitors, and a mom and her 3 or 4 year old son who were first timers, new to the area. Given that we also have another mom-and-3-yr-old who are new visitors, I ( Read more... )

At last, my pick for the next President has formed an exploratory committee! Not that I don't love Hillary and Obama, but when was the last time a Senator won the general election? Governors are where it's at--especially Governors who are also ambassadors, diplomats, and have the clout to help secure temporary talks in Darfur, for example ( Read more... )