sarooster on politics

Sometimes it just gets to be too much. You just have to put your personal views aside, throw your hands in the air, and come to grips with the fact our politicians, media, and most people, in general, are just hilarious. I will try to give a few good examples. General Hayden got confirmed to head... Sign in to see full entry.

The Democrats, the party of honesty and non-corruption, have another black eye to deal with. Along with some other members of the party that have been implicated in bad things, now we have Mr. Jefferson caught in some wrong doing. Of course, he did not do it. I will believe he did not do it when the... Sign in to see full entry.

Ward Churchill, who caused a stir by referring to World Trade Center victims as "little Eichmanns, has proved to be one big Eichmann himself. The reference is to Adolf Eichmann, who carried out Hitler’s plan to exterminate Jews during World War II. It seems Mr. Churchill has exterminated some... Sign in to see full entry.

Let’s face it; all of us or our families immigrated from somewhere! There is no denying that. As of late, though, we have had much debate, and protest, on the issue of immigration. Our laws declare that some people living and working in this great land are here illegally. I will leave the discussion... Sign in to see full entry.

Man, these guys need to learn to pander. You can’t buy much for $100. I am originally from Louisiana. I have stated many times something I heard in a Louisiana History class; "most states tolerate corruption, Louisiana demands it". So why didn’t the GOP find an old-timey political boss from... Sign in to see full entry.

George Clooney recently took a trip to Darfur along with his father to draw attention to the plight of the people of Darfur. I have to give George and his father some credit here. They went alone. There were no escorts to help them out or protect them. If you follow the news though you know about... Sign in to see full entry.

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The whole country seems to be in turmoil over gasoline prices. Oil companies makes billions of dollars profit on staggering amounts of revenue. Banks and credit card companies rape up with interest rates and get away scot free. No one questions their 25% profits. Water bills go up in most places... Sign in to see full entry.

Instead of offering concrete plans to bring the price of gasoline down the Democrats resort to their age old bag of tricks. That is to whine, moan, and complain. Here’s some exceprts from MSN.com: Democrats hammer at Bush Still, Democrats are hammering Bush and his Republican colleagues for failing... Sign in to see full entry.

The headline read, "Democrats Put Pressure On Gas Prices". Man, I thought that was a good thing. I mean I own stock in an energy company. When I read the article though they want to keep prices down. Imagine that! They didn’t say how they plan to do so. I think they know it’s just attention... Sign in to see full entry.