Found an interesting article today. I think it makes a good point. I don't really have any issues with Obama. I never thought he would be the "savior" alot of other people did, so I'm not disappointed by anything that's happened - or not happened. At the same time, he hasn't really done anything yet to piss me off, so at the moment, my feelings ( Read more... )

This is why I feel I can't trust politicians... this video makes it obvious the speeches and replies and answers are written down, memorized, rehearsed, etc. It's probably not really the canidates' fault, but it would be nice to hear them actually speak their views and presidential plans without being babysat. *pout ( Read more... )

Fortunately or unfortunately I did not get registered with Kansas early enough to vote this year (unless I drove three hours one way to vote in my old town, which I just don't feel desperate enough to do)... and actually it's kind of fun to tell people I'm not voting because whether they are Republican or Democrat they get this horrible panicked ( Read more... )

This post is sort of related to politics, but also related to economics. And I'm only posting this because after talking to a few Democrats I know (I'm more in the middle of both parties, so I kind of play devil's advocate with everyone, tee hee), they admitted to having never thought of things this way. So I thought maybe I'll put this up where ( Read more... )