Tag: elections
member name: Mary Ann S.
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June 22, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
It has been said that those who don't remember their history are doomed to repeat it. Let's look at some recent history and see if we have had anyone like Obama trying for the . . .
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March 25, 2008 10:35 PM EDT --
Eleanor VS Ike by Robin Gerber
315 pages, plus extras
Avon Publisher
The year is 1952 and America is in the middle of a presidential election. The candidates are Eleanor Roosevelt . . .
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May 18, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
Let's see how many first names of politicians we can come up with.
I will start with: George. The first name of Washington, Herbert Walker Bush and Dubya Bush.
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February 09, 2008 05:29 PM EST --
At a time when celebritiies and their children are often in the news for notorious behavior, this young woman always showed a maturity and grace well beyond her years. If it is true that parents can be . . .
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February 10, 2008 10:38 AM EST --
How many words can you make out of:
Barack Obama
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March 23, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
I am reading "Eleanor vs. Ike" and wondering who would make an ideal presidential candidate.
I like Jed Bartlett on "West Wing" and Johnston Green on "Jericho," . . .
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February 08, 2008 07:54 AM EST --
We are too quick to fault politicians of either party. As we begin our search our search for the next president, let us look for greatness in the people who are running. Even if you don't . . .
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February 13, 2008 07:10 AM EST --
Why not vote in the supermarket? Why not vote at home, from your computer? Would more people vote if it was convenient?
What do you think?
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March 25, 2008 09:52 AM EDT --
Nader is the best candidate in the ring right now. If the Democrats choose him, he would force them to have a real platform and he is the one who really cares about the American people. Just glance . . .
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June 22, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
I believe in knowing and understanding history. I believe that if we look to the past that we can side step some of today's landmines.
So who do you think George Washgton would vote for . . .
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January 31, 2009 10:51 PM EST --
It is ironic that many people accused Sarah Palin of not having enough experience. George W. Bush and Barack Obama are two of the least experienced men to ever run for the presidency.
Many ranted . . .
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June 27, 2008 11:08 AM EDT --
When we go looking for a presdient, we need to look for those who deserve our erespect and esteem, and not just our vote. But today we have the magic of celebrity and a lot of voters who are not very . . .
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February 11, 2008 11:31 PM EST --
How many words can you make out of this name?
Hillary Clinton
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February 23, 2008 11:31 AM EST --
Many people find the idea of a black or a female president interesting and irrisistible. Will this hurt McCain who is too white bread and not very different from earlier candidates? Perhaps McCain . . .
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June 17, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
Today I was in the same building as Senator Obama.
I was teaching a college-level English class. He was on campus to persuade young people to vote or at least that is what the radio said as I . . .
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November 03, 2008 03:35 PM EST --
I was looking for an article that would be about healing. This election has left us emotionally drained, angry and divided.
I turned to Pitts, who always manages to simplify even the most complicated . . .
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February 29, 2008 06:38 PM EST --
Nobody thought that he could, but he did. I am reminded of that when I hear people say things like:
Hillary is the only candidate that can beat McCain.
Hillary can't beat McCain. . . .
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February 05, 2008 07:09 PM EST --
I am thinking that the election process resembles the kid's game of musical chairs. We keep eliminating candidates. Then we get down to two chairs- the Republican and Democratic nominees . . .
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February 10, 2008 10:31 AM EST --
Just in case anyone is having trouble remembering the names of some of the political players.
H = Hilary and Huckabee
O = Obama
M = McCain
E = Edwards who would make a great Vice president. . . .
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February 21, 2008 10:36 AM EST --
She was Victoria Woodhull who ran in 1872 as the candidate for the Equal Rights Party. U.S. Grant beat her. Too bad.
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