What Obama Should Do to Hillary
When Hillary Clinton conceded the nomination, she made it clear that she would welcome the second slot on the Democratic ticket. But she comes with some high negatives. She is a very polarizing figure, the one Republicans love to hate.
Can You See the Hypocrisy Here?
I wonder if GWB is watching what is happening in Zimbabwe. If he is, I wonder why he is not descending upon Robert Mugabe like a ton of bricks. Mugabe, just like Sadam Hussein but with far more lethal consequences, is waging a war of terror against his own people.
Indian Democracy and India-US Nuclear Agreement
Indian government is now struggling with the choices regarding India-US Nuclear agreement. President Bush has been most generous to India but the Hyde Amendment is unsettling. The Indian government is led by the Congress party but supported by many political parties -- it is a coalition government.
A Better Way to Hold Elections
Now that the protracted "Primerry" Season has mercifully been put out of its misery, it is easy to see why Barack Obama defeated Hillary Clinton hands down. He out-raised her, he outspent her, and in the end, he ousted her.
Election 2008 - Why Should You Vote Only Once If You Can Vote Every Day?
The best way to vote is with your wallet! What are your voting options at the 2008 election? Like many people, you got the idea once and a while that politicians have a short memory. Forget what you promised is like a disease called Alzheimer light.
John McCain for President? Yeah, Right.
Does this accurately describe your reaction to John McCain? If it is, I quite agree. In fact, I have no intention of supporting him whatsoever. I've been holding my nose for the Republican presidential candidates since I was old enough to vote, and I haven't seen much of a return on my support.
Political Correctness - Can We Survive?
Today's politically correct world is hindering the choices our politicians are making in Washington. In fact, Congress is tied up in grid lock while nothing gets done! Partisan bickering will unfortunately continue until the presidential election.
Guaranteed Social Security Benefits: Make It So
The comically complicated PSA (Personal Savings Account) legislation bouncing around Congress will raise taxes, increase investment risk, and expand the size of government. Let's stop applying Band-Aids to spouting arteries.
The US Presidential Race, McCain-Obama - Public Financing and Off-Shore Drilling
Money: Now that Obama has opted out of the public financing system and McCain has decided to stay in, it appears that Obama may have about $250 million to invest in the months of September and October and McCain may have only about $85 million.
Big Oil, Tenant Farms, and Hamburgers
Si Fallor Sum wants to talk about Big Oil, without talking about Big Oil. More to comment on reactions and human nature. Mostly because Fallor is not well versed in all the statistics and intricacies.