"The road ahead will be long. Our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even one term, but America -- I have never been more hopeful than I am tonight that we will get there. I promise you -- we as a people will get there,"

~Barack Obama

Booyah! I have been calling every ultra conservative I know and leaving them this one word ( Read more... )

Obama won't be just making copies during his internship

Just two weeks ago CNN posted an opinion piece suggesting that despite his controversial running mate Sarah Palin, McCain could take solace in the fact that Vice President Candidates do not cause presidential hopefuls to lose their bid for the White House. I didn’t quite buy that then and now some polls are suggesting that Palin has cost McCain ( Read more... )

Fear and doom! This is all the McCain campaign has left as Election Day looms over the country. The erratic and unsteady John McCain and the not-ready-to-assume-the- presidency-in-case-of-emergency Sarah Palin are touring the country trying to create fear about what an Obama presidency would mean for this country. This is just cheap and dirty ( Read more... )

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Unknown to me, Jerry, my evangelical neighbor has been reading my blog. This morning he knocked on my door bearing muffins and Peaberry's finest coffee. Bless his heart! The man is a true Christian after all. I ushered him in and we took up camp in my front room. His eyes were dancing with a mischievous energy. He was literally levitating off the ( Read more... )

"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brushfires in people's minds." -- Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams observation is the reason why anyone and everyone who cares about our country needs to be involved in the political process! Last night my neighbor - the evangelical one - accused me of being ( Read more... )

“You damn socialists are taking over!”

My evangelical neighbor is sputtering at me once again. He is upset that I plastered his front door with anti-amendment 48 stickers. But, if he hadn’t plastered my door previously with pro-amendment 48 stickers then he wouldn’t be spending the afternoon scraping his door clean. He should be comfortable with ( Read more... )