Rick Warren asked the two candidates which Supreme Court justices they would like to get rid of. Obama said he would get rid of Clarence Thomas, my choice exactly. The problem with Thomas is not his political philosophy, although I… Read More »Supreme Court Problems
John McCain’s main foreign policy adviser, Randy Scheuneman, was (and maybe is) a paid lobbyist for the nation of Georgia. Did McCain get paid for promoting Georgia? Did he get special access to the President Saakashvili because of the lobbyists… Read More »Did McCain Encourage War to Advance His Campaign
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous line, “The rich are different from you and me,” was met by Hemingway’s rejoinder, “Yes, they have more money.” Today, the rejoinder could be changed to say, “Yes, they don’t pay taxes.” Included in an LA… Read More »The Rich Are Different From You and Me