Hillary has won several state primaries. Barack has won several state primaries. When they win, they make victory speeches. When they lose, they make concession speeches.
Barack will not “win” the nomination until a majority of the delegates vote for him at the Democratic convention. THEN, he can claim victory. THEN, she should concede, endorse him, […]
Entries Tagged as 'History'
Political foolishness - It’s a nomination, not a coronation
June 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Barack Obama · Fred Thompson · History · John McCain · Mike Huckabee · Mitt Romney · National Politics · Rob Shearer · Rudy Giuliani
Vets For Freedom Tour in Nashville
March 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Many of us have wondered what it would take to do enough to earn a Silver Star or be considered for our nation’s highest military award for valor, The Congressional Medal of Honor. In each conflict our country engages in, there are a handful of men who find out. We may catch their […]
Tags: Blogroll · Blue Collar Muse · Culture Wars · Education · GWOT · History · Political Correctness · Tennessee Loadmaster · US Military
Who Defines What Constitutes Evidence?
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
I received this article in an email the other day. Mr. DeMar lays down the law to a reader/critic who refuses to acknowledge the basic defining elements of his arguments: the “evidence” the reader presents (or not) to Mr. DeMar. This article is a great example of how to argue the JudeoChristian and moral foundations […]
Tags: Culture Wars · History · National Politics · Religion · The Conservatarian · The Constitution
The Root of Racism
March 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Not since 1991 has a single subject been so projected into mainstream discussion. If you recall, it was in 1991 that the confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas brought sexual harassment to the fore of public consciousness. In much the same way, the comments and rhetoric of Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the statements made by Geraldine Ferraro, […]
Tags: 2008 Election · Barack Obama · History · Religion
Pope Gregory vs. Julius Caesar or Why can’t reporters do simple fact-checking?
March 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Today’s Lebanon Democrat carries a story claiming that Tennesseans should “thank a sixteenth century pope” for an extra day’s grace on property taxes this year.
Last-minute Tennessee taxpayers will get a little bit of help this year from an unlikely source – a 16th-century pope.
Property taxes usually come due on Feb. 28, but with 2008 being […]
Tags: Education · History · Religion · Rob Shearer
Charlie Wilson’s War - more Hollywood propaganda
January 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Cross posted by Toni at Bear Creek Ledger
Paul Kengor (author of The Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism and prof of poltiical science at Grove City College) details Hollywood’s propaganda machine which is adept at revising history. I encourage you to read the whole article since the depth of deception with this […]
Tags: Bear Creek Ledger · Culture Wars · History
Why Keep Riding a Losing Horse?
December 31st, 2007 · No Comments
In US political discussions, there is currently a heated up Cold War going on between those who desire to move our country towards a Socialist foundation for our governance and those who desire to keep our Capitalist foundation. That struggle is clearly in evidence in the Presidential campaigns, especially of the top tier candidates.
Most […]
Tags: 2008 Election · Blue Collar Muse · Culture Wars · History · National Politics
Petraeus; “Progress in Security & Progress needed in the Political”
December 30th, 2007 · No Comments
A letter of hope and purporting progress in Iraq from the “true” Man of the Year.
Petraeus Letter to the Troops
Petraeus Letter to the Troops
“Hope has been rekindled.”
12/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Editor’s Note: On December 28, General David Petraeus, commander of Multi-National Force Iraq, sent the following letter to his troops.
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, and Civilians […]
Tags: GWOT · History · National Politics · Truman's Take · US Military


