Posts Tagged ‘ Running Mate ’

The world according to Sarah Palin

Sarah Palin wants to be president and should the country be stupid and unfortunate enough to elect John McCain, then we will see the end of days and armageddon the Republicans are trying to scare us about. There is talk about the anti-christ, but no one said it has to be a man! Given...
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The Poverty of Ideas in the Republican Party

“I’m sure John McCain loves his country,”"But loving your country and lying to the American people are apparently not inconsistent in his view.” -Richard Clarke, former counter-terrorism czar “Even if he were mediocre, there are a lot of mediocre judges and people and lawyers. They are entitled to a little representation, aren’t they, and a...
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The Socio-Political Theory of John McCain

“In all due respect, people going around and… sticking a microphone while conversations are being held, and then all of a sudden that’s—that’s a person’s position… This is a free country…” – Senator John McCain The more this campaign cycle goes on, the more Americans seem to be getting to know what can aptly be...
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Election 2008: Women, Tokenism and Exclusion

According to the Wikipedia,”Tokenism refers to a policy or practice of limited inclusion of members of a minority group, usually creating a false appearance of inclusive practices, intentional or not. Typical examples in real life and fiction include purposely including a member of a minority race …into a group. Classically, token characters have some...
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McCain’s VP choice: Bold Move or Cheap Opportunism?

In this earlier post, I made the argument that if Senator Barack Obama “announces a male Vice Presidential candidate, he should be sure that the Republicans and Senator John McCain will use that against him in the general elections, or worse yet, introduce a female VP candidate”. That indeed became reality now that both...
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