Archive for August, 2008

Conservative Political News - 08/13/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
“Anti-abortion senator to speak to Democrats”
http://news.yahoo.com/story//ap/democratic_convention_casey
The Democrats continue to move towards the center; now they are letting anti-abortion Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) serve as a featured speaker in at their upcoming convention.  This is in stark contast to the 1992 convention, where Casey’s dad, then Pennsylvania’s governor was [...]

Conservative Political News - 08/12/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
“McCain, not Obama, was right about Georgia”
“Failing the Georgia Test”
There are several opinion pieces out today saying the obvious: Sen. Obama has no clue when it comes to foreign policy.  That really shouldn’t be a surprise (even to Obama supporters, if they were honest).  I am not John [...]

Battleground State — Ohio

This is the latest in a series of posts in which I will give my analysis of the so-called “Battleground States.” I will start from the West Coast and move East and, hopefully, will be able to finish up in a couple of weeks or less. I will revisit these a couple of times as [...]

Conservative Political News - 08/11/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
“AP Exclusive: Obama policy book coming out Sept. 9”
That should be short.

The new release was assembled over the past few weeks and is not part of the senator’s current deal with Crown, which calls for him to write two more books, including a children’s book.

Since those who fork [...]

The Sunday Conservative - 08/10/2008

A Conservative look at the Sunday editorial page:
In “What leaders can and can’t do,” Dick Polman of The Philadelphia Inquirer is correct in asserting that
A candidate would probably commit political suicide if he addmitted the truth, which is that, while presidents are indeed powerful in certain respects (they can now listen in ou your phone [...]

Conservative Political News - 08/08/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
“Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr reorganizes militia”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080808/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq
Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has supposedly told his militias to stand down, but is maintaining some armed units in case a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. troops is not established.  I don’t know about you, but I have doubts about this guy’s motives!  [...]