Recent Politics Blog | Issues PostsThe Confessions of a Pro-Life, Right Wing Conservative, Part 1by Valorie Delp02 Nov 2008 06:11 AMThe other day Pattie wrote an article asking (or really telling us) that there are Christians on both sides of the fence and being liberal or conservative doesn't a Christian make. What has ensued is an interesting conversations therein in her comments section. Is the Republican Party the Only Choice for Christians?by Pattie Hughes31 Oct 2008 09:57 AMGood Christians should vote Republican. You hear this statement all the time from Christian people when asked why they voted for the president and other Republican candidates. We've seen it from time to time in our own forums. Obama's Education Planby Pattie Hughes30 Oct 2008 05:16 PMAs a mother of four and a certified teacher, the education plans of the candidates are always a big subject with me. This is a concern for families around the country as well. Barack Obama has come out with a three point plan to reform and improve education in the United States. The Candidates On Televisionby Pattie Hughes29 Oct 2008 07:16 PMTonight, both presidential candidates were seen by millions of voters on television. One paid about three million dollars for the airtime and the other got it for free. Barack Obama's special aired on seven networks and cable television stations at eight o'clock. Is Obama's Tax Plan Socialism?by Pattie Hughes29 Oct 2008 01:44 PMThe candidates' tax plans have gotten attention during the debates, in stump speeches and in campaign ads. Trying to understand the plans from commercials and sound bites is difficult. Obama's Health Care Planby Pattie Hughes25 Oct 2008 08:09 PMIn the closing days of the election, we will attempt to cover as many issues as possible and the candidates' plans regarding pressing issues. One issue that is pressing for many American families is health care. What's Up With Joe?by Pattie Hughes17 Oct 2008 06:21 PM"Joe", the 2008 equivalent of John Q. Public, has dominated some of the rhetoric in the current presidential campaign. The idea is that "Joe" is the every man, or the common guy. Where did this come from and is it an effective strategy? The first Joe we heard about was Joe Six Pack. What is ACORN?by Pattie Hughes15 Oct 2008 08:39 AMStories of ACORN in the media and McCain making accusations of voter fraud have made me feel a little dizzy in the past few days. Horrible memories of fraud, voter suppression and purging of voters in Florida in 2000 came flooding back. Is "Going Negative" an Effective Strategy?by Pattie Hughes12 Oct 2008 07:01 AMIn recent weeks, the rhetoric of the presidential campaign has gotten more heated. McCain and Palin continue to recycle old news stories about Bill Ayers and Obama, in turn, has brought up McCain's involvement in the Keating Five back in the late 1980s. Hey New Yorker: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Wordsby Valorie Delp16 Jul 2008 06:06 AMIf you have no idea what my title means then dare I say you have not been paying close enough attention. This week, The New Yorker published a cover cartoon that depicted Obama in Muslim garb and Michelle with a machine gun. Yes--it really did. Recent Blog Comments lavatea says... "I am coming into this discussion late, but I found this blog yesterday and feel compelled to comment." In The Confessions of a Pro-Life, Right Wing Conservative, Part 1 Valorie Delp says... "Hey I just found out Billy Graham is a Democrat!" |
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