John McCain has lost this election. Despite the fact that no one has actually gone to the polls (with the exception of early and absentee voters), it seems that Barack Obama is the President-elect. Now that’s democracy in action, isn’t it? Pundits and media folks are telling US what WE think, and apparently, they thinkContinue reading “All Is [Not] Lost”
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Stuffing McCain Across the Great Political Divide
Now that I’ve decided to support the McCain/Palin ticket, I’ve decided to make it official by slapping a “McCain 08” bumper sticker on my vehicle. Plus, I spent two hours volunteering at my local McCain HQ. I stuffed plastic bags with literature that will be distributed by a team going door-to-door. My task felt aContinue reading “Stuffing McCain Across the Great Political Divide”
Open Letter to John McCain’s Campaign
To John McCain’s Campaign HQ: I’m an Independent Voter, who supports John McCain. I’ve already contacted McCain’s local campaign office to see about helping with the campaign. No response yet (and I have an undergraduate degree in journalism and have worked in public relations. Believe me, I would be a valuable asset to the team).Continue reading “Open Letter to John McCain’s Campaign”
Voting:: American Idol vs. American President
By Andrew J. Wilhelm Congratulations to the latest “American Idol” David Cook, who received the majority of the 99.7 million votes cast. While the inconvenience of college cut into my T.V. viewing, , I am a big fan of the show. The overall premise of the show, to give an amateur singer the chance ofContinue reading “Voting:: American Idol vs. American President”
The “Christian” Way to Vote
According to Florida pastor Brian Longworth (who I had never heard of until I read this article), if Christians show up to the polls and “vote their values” Mike Huckabee can win the Republican Party’s nomination. Here’s a direct quote from the piece, “Christians make up the largest voting block in America, and when theyContinue reading “The “Christian” Way to Vote”