Posts Tagged ‘ Sarah Palin ’

McCain-Palin: The Ethics Violating Ticket

For the first time in the history of elections in the United States of America, we have two candidates who have been found to have abused their powers, violated ethics rules and lied to the American people about their unconscionable actions. Senator John McCain have the unenviable honor of being America’s most unethical presidential...
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Why History Is Important

Friday October 10, 2008 will go down in history for a number of reasons, but mostly for being the day Americans were hit with the fact that after 200 years of nationhood and after strenuous efforts by our leaders to project an image of maturity, progress and tolerance, we are still a nation searching...
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The Poverty of Ideas in the Republican Party: Part 2

“Those who have had a chance for four years and could not produce peace should not be given another chance.” – Richard Nixon “No way to deny it. The current Republican party hates intelligence and competence. It’s become a Know Nothing spectacle led by Sarah Palin. I will ignore my own years of neglect of...
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The Return Of The Lynch Mob

The dangerous turn the rhetoric has taken on the campaign trail is sure to remind most of us of the ugly stories we have read about lynching of people in the dark days of the creation of the Union. Sarah Palin started us down this dark road and John McCain, as a further evidence...
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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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Pipe Dream: Palin’s pipeline to nowhere?

Since Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska was chosen as the Vice Presidential candidate of the Republican party, she has gone on the campaign trail burnishing an image of a “reformer” and as someone who can get things done and “stand up to big oil”. As she gleefully mentioned at the Republican National Convention in...
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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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McCain-Palin: Who is the Presidential Candidate?

“To the extent that the Constitution and laws are read narrowly, as Jefferson wished, the Chief Executive will on occasion feel duty bound to assert monarchical notions of prerogative that will permit him to exceed the law.” — Dick Cheney “Who could have imagined that different-drummer McCain would emerge as a press-conference-avoiding, media-baiting, fact-fabricating generic...
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For love of country?

“I didn”t decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be president because it had become my ambition to be president. . . . In truth,...
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