During a radio interview, the Republican candidate for Senate Sharron Angle was asked about viewpoint on abortion. As a Republican and also Pro-Life candidate her opinion on abortion is very clear. The contestant for the senate seat of Majority Leader Harry Reid in Nevada basically said that abortions should not be allowed under any circumstances…
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Cuccinelli’s twisted view of the 14th Amendment
At a visit to a high school in Virginia, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli answered several questions from students. One in particular struck me because it shows, how Cuccinelli understands the 14th Amendment. According to a report on newsadvance.com, one student asked: “I’m sure you are aware of a letter that was sent to state universities…
Democrat? – There’s An App For You
On Thursday The Democratic Party application for iPhone and iPad appeared in the Apple App Store. This marks a new era of reaching out to voters online. While the 2008 presidential race introduced new media with my.BarackObama.com and increased the use of Facebook and Twitter, this year politicians might go a step further and release…
Palin supports use of weed
Sarah Palin just appeared on Fox Business and told her views on marijuana. She is against complete legalization, because this would encourage minors to use drugs. But she does not see the need for any law enforcement efforts towards people smoking joints in their homes and not harm other people. This is a very libertarian…
Rand Paul afraid of Mexican moles?
Paul presents ideas about border fence, illegal aliens in a statement on his campaign homepage. The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky issued a statement, in which he describes his views on immigration. His stance on the amnesty issue is pretty clear – he opposes amnesty for illegal immigrants, because it would encourage people…
Midterm elections getting ugly
With primaries in Nevada and California over, the candidates begin to attack their opponents. The first ones are Jerry Brown and Sharron Angle. In the Nevada Senate race, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is trying to defend his seat against Republican candidate Sharron Angle. This race is crucial not only for Democrats, but also for…
McCain caught flip-flopping, again
J.D. Hayworth already clutches at straws in the primary race against Sen. John McCain, that’s why he has just set up the website called www.thecompletedangedtruth.com The content relates to McCain’s recent flip-flop over immigration and the border fence in Arizona. Hayworth even gathered statements from The Washington Post, Politico, MSNBC and Glenn Beck, to name…
Sestak – Bad idea, even worse outcome
Congressman Joe Sestak from Pennsylvania just defeated incumbent Arlen Specter in a tough primary. Shortly thereafter, rumors spread about a job offer from the White House. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel had an arrangement with former President Bill Clinton, who was supposed to offer Sestak a job in the administration in return for…
It’s all about the money in California!
Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina. Those are the two women, who won the Republican primaries in California, yesterday. Both are former CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and therefore extremely wealthy, which shaped the race prior to the primaries. Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett-Packard, invested $5.5 million of her own money into her campaign. This was…
Helen Thomas retires after Israel remark
The 90-year-old daughter of Lebanese immigrants, Helen Thomas just announced her resignation amidst huge criticism for her remarks concerning Israel. In an interview, she ordered the Jews in Israel to go back to where they came from. Her statement made many people angry, because it basically disregards the struggle of the Israeli people for their…