Just a little more than two weeks before the election on November 4th for the presidential election and it will an anxious several days until then. While Barack Obama has a good lead now on John McCain in the national polls and more importantly a sizable lead in the electoral college votes, at no point [...]
Last night, the Conservative party in Canada retained power with a strengthened minority government. Not sure if a stronger minority is any different from a weaker minority but it does give the Conservatives a much better mandate which to govern. This is partly due that the Liberals lost seats last night, the only party to [...]
Tomorrow night is the vice-presidential debates between Joe Biden (D) and Sarah Palin (R). Hard to say what will happen from the debate or the aftermath thereof. So much pre-debate spin and then there is the debate format itself which will not be anywhere near as freewheeling as the the first debate between John McCain [...]
NBC’s Saturday Night Live television show has seen its fortunes wax and wane at various times. I have been a loyal watcher of the show since the last year of the original comedy troupe.
Hurricane hit the Texas coast about 10 days ago. It was pretty devastating though few would know about it since it coincided with the financial crisis that is ongoing. Yet for us here in North Carolina, we are still pretty much affected by the fallout. With the refineries still not at full production, shortages remain [...]
A rough week it has been in the financial market and by extension, the economy as a whole. It does not say much for the ‘fundamentals of the economy’ that it requires the government to take on hundreds of billions of dollars to stabilise the one part of the economy that more than anything else [...]
Via a circuitous route on my Internet surfing, I came across an article written by William Galston at the Democratic Strategist. In the article, he outlines a way for Barack Obama to set the tone for the remainder of his campaign.
An Open Letter From William Galston
The article is lengthy and I will not repeat [...]
Pretty good tracking graphic of the ongoing saga of John McCain and his new inability to talk the truth:
The details are found here: Count The Lies