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I Won’t Vote for Obama Because…
It really upsets me that people assume that a lot of people are not voting for Obama because he is black. Do we really believe that the large majority of people are that ignorant? Are there people out there that are that ignorant? Yes, there are. But to just assume that people who aren’t voting for Obama are doing so based on race, that seems far more ignorant. Continue reading
The State of United States Politics
But political parties are more than just a side you pick, they represent ideas, principles, and even beliefs. They are an ideology about how things should be done by the people and for the people. The fact McCain has just about half of the numbers in the polls really shows that a lot of people still hold to the ideals of the republican party, even if they don’t like their current figureheads. Continue reading
Bush, the GOP, and Party Politics
As I find myself moving away from the republican side of things and more towards the libertarian views on the political line, I find that I still do not really like the democrats way of thinking. However, it is “lefters” … Continue reading
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Ron Paul for 2008
I was raised conservative my whole life and as I have grown up I have accepted many of the conservative stances as my own. Not simply because I was raised on them but because I understand the the other side … Continue reading
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Al Gore, Hypocrite
Recently I have had several discussions about Al Gore, his movie “An Inconveniant Truth”, and the issue of global warming in general. While I will not go into extreme detail on my opinions, simply pointing out that that one should look up Global Cooling and see how long that was being talked about before global warming, I do want to bring up something that was brought to my attention. I received the following in a email and it was verified via Snopes.com to be true. Continue reading
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I Won't Vote for Obama Because…
It really upsets me that people assume that a lot of people are not voting for Obama because he is black. Do we really believe that the large majority of people are that ignorant? Are there people out there that are that ignorant? Yes, there are. But to just assume that people who aren’t voting for Obama are doing so based on race, that seems far more ignorant. Continue reading →