Today marks seven years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. I thought that I would share my thoughts about this historic event today.
For me, 9/11 changed everything. It changed the way I look at the world. It changed my priorities. It changed the filter through which I look at world events. It was, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A quick look at today’s top headlines…
“Obama makes bid in 7 longtime Republican states”
http://news.yahoo.com/…/campaign_new_battlegrounds
Sen. Obama is spending money in seven long-time GOP states: Alaska, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Montana, North Dakota, and Indiana. There are quotes from his staff saying that they really think that he can win these states, but it is obvious that [...]
A quick look at today’s top headlines…
“Oil hits 7-week low on demand worries, dollar gain”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080729/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices
Oil was down $4 per gallon in early trading today to its lowest level since early June. What’s behind this? Reports released Monday stated that Americans drove 3.7% less in May, consuming 891,000 barrels less oil per day. So, less demand [...]