Today while I was in Starbucks, this college kid who goes to our church, sings in the choir, came in, for some juice. Full disclosure is needed here – he works at a rival coffee shop a few blocks farther down the street. He was very excited over the fact that one of his instructors held a straw poll today – and Barack Obama won every class. I expressed my dismay. He is enamored of Obama, BTW.
I’ve heard that the buy for this disgusting thing brought to you by Citizens United is the object of a $20 million ad buy. Yes it is legal. Is it moral? According to Raw Story, CUPVF (Citizens United Political Victory Fund) began its anti-McCain push last March. What is the Bob Novak connection? David Bossie is the President of Citizens United. Bob Novak wrote the forward of his book. Bossie is tight with Barbara Comstock, who is a senior Romney advisor. Bossie is infamous for his dirty tricks. Citizens United is promoting ... more»
I’ve spent the entire day working on a magnum opus about today’s far right conservatives and how they are rapidly losing their minds. I have nearly 16 pages of commentary, links, and rather damning quotes, but then I realized, what’s the use. I think perspective is rather important right now. Today Sean Hannity endorsed Mitt Romney. Today John McCain was endorsed by the governors of California and Texas. (I did not say Terminator, but I thought about it). He was also endorsed by Ted Olsen.
Have you noticed how the conservative MSM talk show, blogging super-stars ... more»
"Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves." C. S. Lewis
The Cowboy Code
A cowboy always tells the truth and keeps his word.
A cowboy is a Patriot standing for Truth, Justice & the American way.
A cowboy never betrays a trust or takes advantage.
A cowboy is brave, but never careless.
A cowboy defends the weak and helps them.
A cowboy is kind to children, old folks, and to animals.
A cowboy is free from racial and religious prejudice.
A cowboy is clean about his person and in thought, word, and deed.
A cowboy is loyal, hard working and maintains a high ethic.
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