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How Obama’s Weak Campaign Organization Has Made It a Race

This was supposed to be the one. After close calls in 2000 and 2004, the Democrats were poised to take over big. After all, with an unpopular Republican President, an unpopular war, unpopular economy, unemployment, foreclosures and bank closures, how could the Democrats not win?
But now the Democrats are wringing their […]

The Birth Of Civilisation And The Path To Modern Times

With the human body fully developed and farming and culture slowly spreading across the planet civilisation could begin. Civilisation began when people stopped leading nomadic lives and started to live in permanent settlements.
As farming techniques improved and became more efficient people would no longer have to spend all their time gathering food. This would leave […]

Sarah Palin: Not Your Typical Work At Home Mom!

If there is one thing Sarah Palin is not it is that she is not a work at home Mom. In this day and age where more and more women are trying to find ways to work from home so that they can spend more time with the kids, Sarah Palin is one step away […]

A Brief History of the Second World War

During the 1920s the American economy increased in strength and the European economy remained stable up until the crash of 1929. In what has become known as The Great Depression many people suddenly found their savings worthless, leading to a disillusionment with capitalism and a rise to prominence of fascism. In 1933 Adolf Hitler rose […]

Turning the Clock Back: the Progressive March to Barbarism

Who’s turning the clock back? Is it the traditionalists who long for the 1950s or is it progressives who want to turn the clock back all the way to the pagan societies of ancient Greece and Rome?
America has always been a liberal progressive society. (I use the word “liberal” in the classic sense of its […]

Is Sarah Palin Qualified to Be Vice President or Not?

Since she was picked by John McCain to be his vice presidential running mate the media has jumped all over her, relentlessly.
Most of their attacks were rude, personal, vitriolic slams out of bounds where common courtesy is concerned, but we really shouldn’t be surprised by that.
Since the personal attacks on Sarah and her family by […]

Kathy Cox and the Million Dollar Lesson Plan

Kathy Cox appeared on the Fox TV show, “Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?” and failed to prove that she is smarter than a fifth grader, despite being the first contestant to take home the one million dollar top prize.
Technically, she only proved that she is as smart as a fifth grader, since she […]

The Political Fires Are Heating Up Fast For Election 2008

The latest race for the President of the United State has already been a long one and it is not nearly over yet. It seems so long ago when the candidates announced they would be running and in the beginning there were so many of them this time around. There were so many that it […]

Insane 2008 American Presidential Campaign

There has never been a political campaign like it. No Hollywood script writer could have presented such a story and retained any credibility, The 2008 American Presidential campaign has become not only bizarre but insane. Consider the following:
First a brash African American guy with a most un American sounding name, Barack Obama, defeats the Bill […]

Water Restriction And Why Government Imposes them

Our world is surrounded by water. We have oceans on each end. There is the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast. The Gulf of Mexico lies on our southern coast and the Pacific Ocean on the west coast. There is also the Artic Ocean on the upper northern coast. We also have a lot of […]