Jeremiah Wright Is A Good Thing For Obama, Maybe

April 29, 2008
The Facts
Barack Obama has finally acknowledged what Jeremiah Wright is. Today Obama said he was “outraged” by Wright’s recent comments and “saddened by the spectacle”. This was in reference to Wrights recent comments at the National Press Club this week.
My View
Why am I saying that Wright is maybe a good thing for Obama? [...]

Why I’m Not Writing A Post On Last Nights Democratic Debate

April 17, 2008
The Facts
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton met last night in Pennsylvania for a debate prior to the primary there next Tuesday. The debate was aired on ABC and lasted two hours.
My View
Ho-hum! That is just about all you can say about it. I do not believe a single new thing came out of [...]

McCain’s Greatest Speech – It’s On The Economy

April 15, 2008
The Facts
Today John McCain laid out the details of his plan for the economy that included how he planned to fix things if he is elected President. Some of the things he talked about was the excesses of traders & speculators, poor planning by politicians, tax problems, corporate greed among CEO’s who bring [...]

McCain’s Lobbyist Advisers

April 14, 2008
The Facts
Charlie Black and Thomas Loeffler are senior advisors for John McCain. They are also very successful lobbyist and still very involved in lobbying. Each of them has made millions of dollars lobbying for foreign governments.
My View
I won’t say that I am watching the presidential campaign closer than anyone; in fact, there are [...]

Obama And Philadelphia “Street Money”

April 14, 2008
The Facts
Last Friday the LA Times published an article about Philadelphia “Street Money” and Barack Obama. The article says that Obama may loose support among blacks there if he doesn’t pay the money. The Street Money they were referring to is money paid to workers who get out on the streets, knock on [...]

Obama And His “Bitter” Remark

April 14, 2008
The Facts
If you have watched any news whatsoever over the past week, you know about Barack Obama’s “bitter” remark. He made the remark in reference to what he thought people felt when they become frustrated with the economy. “So I said, well you know, when you’re bitter you turn to what you can [...]

McCain Finally Addressing Homeowner Crisis

April 10, 2008
The Facts
Presidential candidate John McCain is finally going to address the mortgage crisis relative to its effect on homeowners. He plans to release his “HOME” plan later today. In part, he will say “I believe a more robust, timely and targeted effort is my HOME plan. It offers every deserving American family or [...]

Clinton, Michigan, And Florida

April 8, 2008
The Facts
Hillary Clinton is still being asked about what she thinks should happen with the delegates in Michigan & Florida, and she continues to address the issue in many of her speeches. Clinton is constantly using “voter’s rights” as her justification to seat the delegates at the Democratic convention, saying that the voters [...]

Are American Voters Un-American?

April 4, 2008
The Facts
As everyone knows, the Pennsylvania presidential primary is coming up on April 22. On the Democratic side, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are in a dog fight to win the state. Clinton must have a double-digit win to have a chance at being the Democratic nominee, and both Clinton and Obama are [...]