The GOP Race: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
I’m honestly sick of hearing so much negativity from the left. If you’re a frequent viewer of this website, I apologize if you’re offended that the GOP candidates don’t have the same sense of self-righteousness that leftists carry. They still care about repairing the economy, restoring jobs, and making the American system work again, they [...]
Continue Reading →Libya: Where Do We Go From Here?
The civil war in Libya has been dragging on for way too long. With the superior firepower of NATO forces, a supposedly successful “No Fly Zone” and a strong militia on the ground, why haven’t we been able to stop Muammar Gaddafi? The answer is more complicated than it looks: politics. The United States has [...]
Continue Reading →Taxes Taxes Taxes
The one issue that seems to really drive ideological divides is taxes. No one likes paying them, but they’re one of the two inevitabilities of life. If you read Nathan Grau’s article “The Leftist Base: We Are Through ‘Hoping,’” you probably noticed how he portrays the tax cut compromise in a melodramatic, victimized tone for [...]
Continue Reading →Gubernatorial Race Gone Wild: A look at the situation in California
Is this really what this election come to? From the onslaught of the election process, the only thing Californians heard was the bickering over whether Meg Whitman would receive the Republican nomination instead of Steve Poisner. And sure enough, what seemed to be the Jerry Brown vs. Meg Whitman race has rapidly mutated into the [...]
Continue Reading →The Conservative Media? A Quick Rebuttal
I read a recent article by Nathan Grau about the false assumption that the media is liberal, and have to say that I completely disagree. So the media is conservative? Ok, let’s play hardball… With all due respect to my friend Mr. Grau, I’m extremely troubled by his claim that the media is overwhelmingly conservative. [...]
Continue Reading →American Hypocrisy: The Exception to Freedom of Religion
When I was first asked by someone if I thought the ‘ground zero Mosque’ was of poor taste, my immediate response was, “Are you conflating Al Qaeda with Islam?” Although it’s been nine years since 9/11, this recent debate over making a Islamic community center two blocks from Ground Zero reveals to us that a [...]
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