Well, the Republicans went to Congress in January and became Carpetbaggers, sitting in their leather chairs and scheming how to undercut the democratic administration. As soon as they can, they will start cosying up again with their lobbying friends raising soft money from corporate financiers, and scheming to undercut the government’s food safety program, or our education programs, or our [...]
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Republicans in Congress are the new Carpetbaggers!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Congress, Obama, Politics, republican, senate on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Moderate Republican Senators Wield Great Power in New Senate
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Obama, Politics, Republican moderates, senate on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Not since the era of Richard Nixon have moderate Republicans wielded the power that today a few moderate Republican Senators wield. In those years, Republicans were not so rigidly identified with business and religious interests. That all changed with Ronald Reagan, whose influence extended into all facits of his party. Reagan pushed his own party [...]
American Foreign Policy towards Russia an Issue for both Obama and McCain
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized, tagged "Bush Administration", foreign policy, Iraq, McCain on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Russia’s most recent thrust into Georgia has unsettled the entire world balance of power. Despite George Bush’s response of sabre rattling and sending his Secretary of State to Georgia to “negotiate a new cease fire”, he has already lost the battle and left the West much weakened. Why? Because he has tied up American forces [...]