Archive for February, 2008
Will Power
So, what does John McCain say he WILL do, instead of INTEND to do? I've explored what he INTENDS to do by reviewing his speech at CPAC in another post. To be fair, I'll look at what he said he WILL do in that same speech. In contrast to the 14 times he said , "I intend" or some form thereof, he said, "I will" or "I will not" 21 times. It takes [...]
Michelle and The Mechanic
This story probably requires protecting the innocent...one of whom may be me! So "Michelle" isn't really her name, and she was dealing with a computer guy at Island Business Group (IBG)...not a mechanic. That's as specific as I will get. So Michelle has been trying to get a problem fixed with a software package she bought from The Mechanic and [...]
I Think Rich Galen Soldiers for The Left
Rich Galen is a political commentator, or pundit. I prefer the term "hack" for all of these talking heads because, really, the only difference between them and us is they get on TV and get paid for it, which then gets them paid by some politician...or perhaps its the other way around in some instances. Either way, they have opinions that people [...]
Critical Times
I am absolutely suspended between indignation and impotence. Thomas Jefferson Letter to Nathaniel Green, 12 January 1785 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So am I. Mitt Romney has bowed out of the race. The critical point in the survival of conservatism is here. Now we are left with a choice not [...]
