Republican Party: Conservative or Corporate?
November 30, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Opinions & Reviews
Quite by accident, I happened to catch the tail end of a documentary about the Tom DeLay political scandals from 2005 on one of the local cable channels. I figured the movie was probably being shown now because of… Read the rest
Mr. Phillips’ Warning
September 14, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Featured Article, Politics
I can still clearly remember sitting in my high school Journalism class on Wednesday, November 9, 1960 — the day after the presidential election.
Everyone in the classroom couldn’t stop talking about the exciting election results that we had… Read the rest
Palin's Balin': Sarah Quits
July 3, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Celebrities, Opinions & Reviews
T
he 2008 Republican candidate for vice-president, Alaska’s Governor Sarah Palin, announced July 3 that she will resign from office on July 26, 2009, and “return to private life.” This was a shocking announcement coming from the high-profile Governor, considering… Read the rest
Decision Day
October 25, 2008 by Bob Rogers
Filed under Second Opinions
I
came to a decision today. It is unfair for me to continue to be a registered Republican.
My very first vote was for Barry Goldwater. I’ve had to swallow hard at times since then to vote Republican, and… Read the rest
Ditz & Dean – Palin's Interviews
October 2, 2008 by Ditz
Filed under Ditz & Dean
Hey Dean,
Are you up yet? I saw the following AP news story on September 27, under the headline, “Palin Interviews Spark GOP Concerns”:
Kathleen Parker, a conservative columnist who welcomed Sarah Palin’s entry into national politics, says
Paulson: "Give me a blank check – or else!"
September 23, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
The pressure to get the $700 Billion Wall Street Relief Program through Congress is unrelenting. President George Bush and Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson
are threatening us with a total collapse of the US banking and financial… Read the rest
Doing God's will – American style
September 8, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics, Religion
Is America really a Christian nation? Can we say that we are truly favored by God over all other countries?
While you’re coming up with answers to those questions, try this answering this one with a straight… Read the rest
It's the Economy, Stupid!
September 6, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
N
ow that the Republican Convention is over, it is very clear now that only the Democrats seem to understand that it is the economic situation in the United States that will determine the eventual outcome of the Presidential Election.… Read the rest
Sarah Palin – a potential dictator?
September 2, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
As the week progresses and as more background information about Sarah Palin begins to appear in various newspapers and blogs, John McCain must be getting a lot more nervous about his choice of Palin as the Republican Party’s Vice… Read the rest
What was McCain thinking?
September 1, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
John McCain was always one of my favorites – even before he became a politician. How could you not like a good looking Navy pilot POW, even if he fought in an awful war like Vietnam? When I used… Read the rest





















