You Heard it Here First - a Prediction about Obama as President

I like Obama. Not as much as Hilary, but there you go. I also like John McCain.
I am, however, sick of hearing about “change”.
I’m even more sick of hearing about “hope”.
These are, for the most part, empty rhetorical devices, bandied about by people who want to get elected into the hot seat that is the [...]

Email Filters and Politics

I just had to put a blocking filter onto my gmail account.
Since the start of the political season (when, oh, when will the rhetoric of ‘change’ and ‘hope’ end?), I have gotten, on average, at least two or three forwarded diatribes per week. Sometimes, on a bad day, per hour.
The subject lines usually have a [...]

Go, Hilary, Go!

I really think Hilary Clinton would be a great president. Basically, she’s been training for this moment her entire life. She’s been involved in government, politics, or public service her entire adult life (and by adult here, I actually mean over the age of 29). When she was first lady, she traveled around the world [...]