Month: September 2008

One of the greatest political acts of principle I've ever seen happened in 1996. Bob Dole, who was challenging President Clinton for the Oval Office, resigned his Senate seat. …

If what Bob Schieffer is reporting is true it pretty much kills the "playing politics" claim the Democrats have been leveling against John McCain. Via Newsbusters:Here was Schieffer speaking …

Today's winners are Patrolman T.E. Parsons and the South Charleston Police Department(West Virginia). They get the award for the following- SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. - South Charleston police have charged …

While I'm still fence-sitting on the proposed bailout plan, I have come up with a partial opinion, on one of the proposed aspects being kicked around for it. The …

John McCain knew that while his stance was broad, he needed the additional support of a firm, supporting base behind him. Enter Sarah Palin. But when Barack Obama pulled …

Author's Note: This article was begun before I heard about the latest argument between mantis and my colleague, DJ Drummond. I put too much into this article to scrap …

Every now and then, I've mentioned the growing threat of piracy on the high seas. It's a low-key threat, for now, but it's something that does concern me -- …

Here's the snortworthy comments of the day, from the oh-so-honorable Alcee Hastings: Rep. Alcee Hastings told an audience of Jewish Democrats Wednesday that they should be wary of Republican …

Today Harry "no one knows what to do" Reid is accusing John McCain of playing politics. "But it would not be helpful at this time to have them come …

He's challenging Obama to suspend his as well because, as McCain said, first and foremost they are senators and their constituents elected them to do their jobs. This is …