The Prez Talks To The People

There's been quite a bit of criticism of Obama for - among other things - not giving a press conference to talk about the fiasco in Libya, and subsequent actions.  But don't imagine that the Prez is keeping a low profile.  Where has he gone to offer his thoughts?  The Daily Show on Comedy Central, …

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Who Cares About A Dead Ambassador?

Apparently the Obama administration believes that the murder of the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens is a trivial matter that merits attention only because Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan have brought it up while campaigning. Of course you're right, Mr. President; why would anybody care about our ambassadors being murdered?  

Ryan And Biden; McKenna And Inslee

Don't forget that on Thursday, October 11th vice presidential candidates Paul Ryan (R) and Joe Biden (D) debate at 6:00 on Fox News.  While opinions differ as to the effect that this debate will have on the presidential race, it should be well worth a look.  It pits one of the sharpest minds in American …

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Romney Wins Comfortably

Or if you're Barack Obama, very uncomfortably. For anyone who didn't watch, Mitt Romney kicked President Obama's rear all across the stage in tonight's first debate.  Obama demonstrated what many of us recognized four years ago: that he is unqualified, unprepared and ill-equipped for the job.  Heaven only knows how Obama survives in discussions with …

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As Long As He’s Doing His Best…

As we approach the presidential election, there seems to be a developing theme in the opinions being expressed by voters who support Obama: He's doing his best.  They can't think of any positive reason why they support him, apparently, so they damn him with this faintest of praise. Isn't doing his best the very least we …

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Contempt For The Media

We are beginning to see some interesting writings about the role of the media in the country's politics.  Here is a piece by Pat Cadell, a Democratic pollster I've developed a lot of respect for, from his appearances on Fox, in which he describes the mainstream media as a threat to the country. Here's a video clip …

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