Thursday, February 9, 2012

From the Halls of Montezuma . . .

In the Marine Hymn, the phrase “From the Halls of Montezuma…” refers to the Battle of Chapultepec, a fierce engagement between Mexican and American armies during the Mexican-American War in 1847. Marines attack ChapultepecWhen that battle ended, the United States… Read the rest

The Worst Kind of Liberal Conservative?

September 27, 2009 by  
Filed under Politics, Second Opinions

Congressman Joe Wilson“You lie.” Representative Joe Wilson missed his target by millions when he singled out President Barack Obama with his rude assertion. When did we become a nation of liars, or at best a nation of dishonest citizens? Liberals, primarily… Read the rest

White Hats and Black Hats

December 9, 2008 by  
Filed under Friends and Family

I grew up in a small ranching town in western South Dakota. My consciousness has been impacted by what I was when. It is postulated that most of your life values are formed when you are around nine years… Read the rest

A Most Remarkable Man

November 8, 2008 by  
Filed under Friends and Family

In a lifetime we will meet and get to know many interesting and fascinating people – if we are open to making new relationships. Occasionally we are introduced to a person who ratchets the bar up a notch. And… Read the rest

November 4th – Happy Birthday, Mom!

November 1, 2008 by  
Filed under Friends and Family

We’d always kid my mother about her birthday being special because it fell on “election day.” It seemed that every time her birthday rolled around there was also an election scheduled, even though she personally didn’t celebrate birthdays –… Read the rest

McCain vs. Obama – How their proposals could affect you

October 29, 2008 by  
Filed under Current Events

Every American voter may favor one presidential candidate over the other because of appearance, likability, age, or even (God forbid) race, but most of us will vote for the candidate or party that is most likely to benefit us… Read the rest

Obama's socialist agenda

October 27, 2008 by  
Filed under Politics

Well, I would like to know what group we are looking at as the “Next Generation”.  As far as I can tell it is the youth of the nation that is more focused on their benefits package than working… Read the rest

Major newspapers endorse candidates

October 26, 2008 by  
Filed under Current Events

We realize that our readers might be confused about who would get our support to hold the highest office in the USA (and to become the most powerful leader in the entire world) simply because JustOneOpinion.com is so fair… Read the rest

The "Bradley Effect" – the real story

October 23, 2008 by  
Filed under Politics

With less than two weeks left in the 2008 Presidential campaign, there is much discussion in the media about the possibility that Barack Obama might lose to John McCain in spite of Obama’s almost overwhelming lead in the public… Read the rest

Ditz & Dean – Who is the "real" John McCain?

October 21, 2008 by  
Filed under Ditz & Dean

Hey Dean,
Sometimes I think McCain chose Sarah Palin as his running mate to distract folks from his egocentric, rude personality. I read today a personal impression from Ana Dubey after she spent a week with McCain and
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