The Big Three Automakers (e.g. the three largest auto makers in the United States) are begging congress for a bailout. CEO Rick Wagoner told the Senate Banking Committee that it was not a lack of management, lack of vision, lack of leadership, and etc. that is causing the Big Three to lose money, but a [...]
Posts under ‘Politics’
Done
I was writing a post on some of my opinons and views of the white powder that was sent to two of the LDS temples last week. I think the argument was pretty good. But, after sitting on it for a few days, I’ve decided that when it comes to same-sex marriage and the homosexuality [...]
On the Definition of Marriage
One of the few things Rush Limbaugh ever said that I thought was worth hearing was, “Words mean things.” Granted, that is a rather simple way of saying that words have definitions and we are required to understand not only what the definitions of words are but also how those definitions affect what we are [...]
Election Results and Returns
Monday night Erin told me she wanted to watch the Comedy Central election night show, Indecision 2008, with Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. When it came on I put that as one of the jump channels and flipped between Foxnews and CNN to see what the news agencies were reporting. Interestingly enough, Erin let me [...]
Voted
Well, as I have, as yet, not been undecided in this election, and am on record as supporting Obama and on record as believing we needed a different set of candidates to choose from, I have now voted and I voted my mind. Put me down for Obama. Yup. That’s right. I punched my ticket [...]
I don’t have to approve
I found a second blog I was reading that I will no longer be following. This makes two in just under a year where the author moved sufficiently (and consistently) away from the reasons I would read their blogs into areas that I don’t agree, feel that the individual is wrong, and where the individual [...]
Security
Senator John McCain has decided to change tactics in the final days and hours before election day. Most recently, it is that Obama has done nothing to show that he can “protect the nation from grave threats.” Unfortuantely for Mr. McCain, he has actually done nothing that shows the American people he can “protect the [...]
All About the Politics
A couple of days ago I noted that I believe we are in need of a new constitutional ammendment. Nothing has changed and I still think we need to properly define what the role of the courts in the United States are and what the various justices can do when determining whether or not a [...]