Posted by hillbilly on August 31st, 2008 in Conservatism, Elections, Republicans
First, apologies because this will be extremely long. Unfortunately, the article writers had to use a lot of words to make their case. I will endeavor to make it as short as possible, so you really should read the entire linked article.
6 things Palin pick says about McCain
The selection of a running mate is among [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 27th, 2008 in Conservatism
My husband was fired about two weeks ago. Not for doing a poor job in his position. Not for not making the company profits, but for being too old. This happened the day before his 50th birthday. Not only did they fire him for being too old, they haven’t paid him his last paycheck, which [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 22nd, 2008 in Democrats, Elections, False Premises, Media's Political Role, Pathetic Politics, Politics General
At about 2:48 into this video, ostensibly about the new movie Religulous, Bill Maher makes a statement: “… Americans are too dumb to be governed.” He further states, in summation, that all you have to do is package it just right and people will buy anything. Unfortunately, he’s right.
My initial response was he was wrong because it [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 10th, 2008 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Conservatism, Republicans
She makes a compelling argument:
Is America ready for a black president? Absolutely; it has been for some time. We probably would have had one by now if the black community had ever supported a conservative the way they are now supporting one of the most liberal. More than likely the first black president will be [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 9th, 2008 in Democrats, False Premises, Neocommunism, Pathetic Politics
Emphasis added.
The rich are not so different after all: Hamptons town struggles with $12M deficit
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) _ The social calendar is still a whirl of glamorous lawn parties, wine tastings, gallery openings, beach get-togethers and gala benefits in the Hamptons, the summer playground for the millionaire Learjet Set. But down at Town Hall, [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 8th, 2008 in Conservatism, Democrats, Environmentalism, False Premises, Neocommunism, Pathetic Politics, Republicans, Tennessee Politics
If he persists in being part of a Gang of 10, which then rams down the throats of Americans, their solution to our energy problems, that’s what a great many Tennesseans should be saying to this junior Senator. In its entirety:
Politics has its puzzling moments. John McCain and most of the GOP experienced one late [...]
Posted by hillbilly on August 8th, 2008 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, False Premises, Media's Political Role, Neocommunism, Pathetic Politics
Since they can’t shut us up by name calling, they’re into threats now. How come the liberals never seem to be all that liberal when it comes to somebody else’s liberty?
via Michelle Malkin
Apparently a new “watchdog” group, called America Accountable, a spin off from the same group as MoveOn.org with their General Petraeus ad calling [...]