the nonsensical bleating of the Republican sheep has really gotten to me lately. i wouldn’t necessarily include the more prudent members of the right, but they are just as much to blame for McCain/Palin’s recently sensationalized screams of “SOCIALISM!” directed at Obama’s apparent rush to “redistribute the wealth.” while it’s a conveniently nifty little trick [...]
the alaska disasta’
This is the female face–if not THE face–of the modern Republican Party. The GOP celebrity of 2008, giving all the little Republican boys political hard ons whenever she winks into that camera or ignorantly infers that Barack Obama is an anti-American socialist, (even smart conservatives say he’s not) Muslim terrorist. What is this? The 1950’s? [...]
a sense of expectation hangin in the air
there has been a lot of “connecting-the-dots” moments in my life lately, especially in within the past two weeks. everytime it happens, some mix of “it’s a small world after all” invariably starts pumping in my head. this series of events all happened pretty quickly, which only proves that st. louis is just another one [...]
why, you ask?
while at work on sunday, i found myself in a heated discussion with my boss (a man i’ve known personally for about nine years) about the upcoming election. it was complete with all the necessary “straw man” arguments being directed toward me about how voting for Obama is voting for some sort of fascist/socialist agenda [...]
sign on the dotted line
i’ve had a genuine desire as of late to see more of my peers (a pretty broad term) interested in what is going on in the political world. it’s not an overt push to get them actively involved, as i myself am being quite lazy in comparison to my efforts in 2004. i assure you [...]
