Tag: politics
member name: Chris W.
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November 01, 2009 06:43 PM EST --
Here is one area where the average Gather participant seems to be seriously off base. Many of you seem to have trouble understanding what makes Obama tick. Allow me please to contribute my expertise. . . .
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October 20, 2008 10:58 PM EDT --
Not to the United States of America, no, that's not the accusation. But there was a bit of grumbling today from the Rush Limbaugh peanut gallery that Colin Powell betrayed his political party, the . . .
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March 22, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
Here is the latest quotation from Bill Clinton in his continuing role as surrogate attack dog in his wife's presidential campaign, in a speech to a veteran's group in North Carolina:
"I . . .
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June 24, 2008 10:15 PM EDT --
..on his radio show today.
Okay, in theory James Dobson is a minister, so maybe he knows something about the Bible? He is not a lawyer, so I am not sure how he can explain the Constitution to . . .
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July 29, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
The senior Senator from Alaska, age 84, has just been indicted. In a 28-page indictment from a federal grand jury, Stevens was charged with seven counts of making false statements on his Senate . . .
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September 14, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
I have got to wonder about this. Barack Obama has very strong support in the African American community, true. But the thing you need to be aware of is the fact that he lags behind McCain by around 20 . . .
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October 10, 2008 10:49 PM EDT --
That's the message from Alaska today where an investigator assigned by the legislature to explore the firing on Palin's former brother-in-law issued his final report. Conclusion: "Gov. Palin . . .
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December 18, 2008 07:46 PM EST --
There are so many different ways to look at this issue.
One way to view it is to focus on civility. Barack Obama is making a genuine effort to take the culture wars down a notch by standing up there . . .
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April 08, 2009 11:10 PM EDT --
There is a groundswell here on gather this week, ooh be very afraid, the Obama people want your guns, go down to the gun store and buy everything on the shelf before it's too late. But I don't . . .
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October 23, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/23/h1n1.vaccines/index.html
A six year old girl in Amelia County, central Virginia, has died. She tested positive for H1N1 flu, or "Swine flu" if you prefer, . . .
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June 20, 2007 07:18 AM EDT --
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of America's most respected politicians and a self-made multi-millionaire, has issued a statement that he is leaving the Republican Party. Politics watchers . . .
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May 14, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
Here is George W. Bush in a recent intervew in "Politico" magazine:
Q Mr. President, looking ahead, are you worried that through no fault of the candidates, that America may be in for a kind . . .
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October 12, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
From CNN:
DAVENPORT, Iowa - A minister delivering the invocation at John McCain's rally in Davenport, Iowa Saturday told the crowd non-Christian religions around the world were praying for . . .
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November 25, 2008 09:37 AM EST --
(CNN) -- President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday will unveil Peter Orszag as his nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, two sources close to Obama's transition operation told . . .
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July 05, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
"Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, . . .
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July 09, 2008 10:13 PM EDT --
Oh Jesse, please, not again! After the famous Hymietown comment that expressed a dislike of New York Jews, after the unpleasant adultery news item, we hear the unvarnished views of Rev. Jesse Jackson . . .
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August 15, 2008 07:58 AM EDT --
In the wake of the start of the Russia/Georgia War, reporters have been running to get the straight dope from the Presidential Candidates. McCain has offered the idea that this represents the first international . . .
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March 14, 2008 10:07 PM EDT --
John McCain gave a speech today at a town hall style forum in Pennsylvania.
A questioner asked if McCain feared al-Qaida in Iraq or another group might attack in an effort to aid the Democratic nominee, . . .
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October 02, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
You might not be aware that Blackwater USA actually has a founder. Yes, it did not suddenly pop up like a mushroom when we entered Iraq. His name is Eric Prince, and he will be appearing today in front . . .
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September 25, 2008 09:54 AM EDT --
Well, that is the crux of the matter. Please do not buy this "suspension of the campaign for the greater good" thing. That is not the answer to the question.
The answer to the question is: . . .
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