Election years are stupid! Every four years the American public is forced to listen to politicians talk about how good they are. We get to hear them make promises that we are certain they will not keep. The main thing that happens to me is utter confusion.
Let us start with a little background. I was raised in a die-hard Democratic home. My father was a union worker in the steel industry and democrats appealed to him. As a child I
Obama has staked his campaign tent with the twin pegs of Hope and Change. McCain promotes the image of a maverick who reaches across the aisle in bipartisan cooperation.
This week, both candidates will put their money where their mouths are. The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees have issued their first ever joint statement, saying they will appear together in New York on Thursday to honor the victims of 9/11.
The press release reads in part:
"All of us came together on 9/11 - not as Democrats or Republicans - but as Americans. In smoke-filled corridors and
She also gave birth to a baby with Down Syndrome this past April.
Obama’s campaign initially attacked her lack of experience but quickly backed off. Bloggers and alternative media filled the mud-slinging void by concocting a rumor about Palin and her baby son, Trig. The rumor quickly gained momentum and eventually was published in overseas newspapers.
According to liberal rumor-mill sites, Sarah Palin did not give
