Category Archives: Politics

McCain Picks Whats-her-name

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Kevin

It says something to me that Barak Obama picked Joe Biden as his running mate; it says that Obama is not afraid of working with people who have more experience in politics than he, people with independent stature. McCain’s choice … Continue reading →

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A Question of Experience

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Kevin

In the 2008 presidential election, I’m sure experience is going to be a big issue. Does putting an inexperienced person in the White House (like for example George W. Bush) automatically lead to an abysmal administration? It’s my opinion, largely … Continue reading →

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Anti books

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Kevin

I was just down at Sam’s Club where they had a couple of books; Obama Nation and The Case Against Barak Obama–attack books. The title leaves no doubt about what the book’s trying to do. What use is a book … Continue reading →

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What happened?

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Kevin

I’ve just finished reading Scott McClellan’s kiss-and-tell book: “What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington’s Culture of Deception.” McClellan doesn’t come across as a very sympathetic character to me. “I did bad things, but I’m not a bad … Continue reading →

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Weapons of Mass Destruction

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Kevin

I have been researching weapons of mass destruction (WMD), trying to understand the phenomenon and to learn why we observe the things we do. Where did they come from, and where have they gone? Here I chronicle my ongoing quest … Continue reading →

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Extremes

Posted on December 17, 2006 by Kevin

I consider myself a liberal. Conservatives throw a lot of criticism at liberals. Some of that criticism does reasonably apply to some things liberals do. It probably works the same turned around the other way. It seems to me that … Continue reading →

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My Contribution to National Security

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Kevin

In order to make the air traveling public safer, I submitted to the confiscation of 3 ounces of toothpaste by the TSA. Apparently it’s not how much is in the container, but how big the container (in this case a … Continue reading →

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