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Conservative Political News - 08/19/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
“Veep sheet: We have timetables!”
There’s a great deal of talk about who and when Sens. McCain and Obama will choose for running mates for the November election.  It appears that Sen. Obama will name his VP this week and Sen. McCain next week.  Speculation, of course, is rampant [...]

Conservative Political News - 08/18/2008

A Conservative look at today’s top political news…
Most of the political news and discussion today seems to center around Rick Warren’s “Saddleback Civil Forum” in California over the weekend, so I guess I will give my take.
As a matter of fulle disclosure, I am a Christian, but I am not a big Rick Warren fan.  I have read [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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!  [...]