August 31, 2012

This was Mitt Romney’s big night. We live in an era of celebrities and often we treat our politicians as if they are celebrity. Obama is the classic celebrity-President, a man who has managed to reach the highest office with the barest of qualifications. When Obama talked of healing the planet, Romney talked of helping [...]
Tags: 2012 election, Clint Eastwood, GOP Convention, Mitt Romney, RNC
Posted in Elections, GOP, Republican, Tom Donelson | 12 Comments »
August 31, 2012

A few months ago, I wrote an article about Harry Stein’s Book, “No Matter What They’ll Call this Book Racist.” In that book, Harry Stein makes the case that anyone who takes on the race issue is immediately branded a racist by the Liberals in this country. Well, get ready to start calling me a [...]
Tags: Chris Widener, Democrats, Facebook, Liberal Racism, racism, social media
Posted in Democrat, Domestic Policy, Frank DeMartini | 10 Comments »
August 30, 2012

Ryan hit a Home Run Last Night with his speech, a searing indictment of the Obama Administration’s failures. However, as one pundit observed, without anger but with regrets. Ann Althouse summed up Ryan’s night when she observed, “Ryan did a brilliant job. It was much more than a fine speech and an excellent delivery. He [...]
Tags: current-events, GOP, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Republican convention
Posted in Elections, GOP, Republican | 1 Comment »
August 30, 2012

I received an e-mail this morning from a good friend who was kind enough to share a link to the website published by of the University of Colorado at Boulder. It appears that they have been conducting predictive modeling studies of every US presidential race since 1980. Rather than stealing their academic thunder, allow me [...]
Tags: Electoral College, Obama, Romney, Swing States, University of Colorado
Posted in Conservative, Craig Covello, Elections | 2 Comments »
August 30, 2012

The moon has always been a source of fascination for us human beings. In days long past we feared it as it would come and go in our night sky. We blamed it for bad crops, droughts, disease and we romanticized it in our writings and songs. As a child I remember looking up at [...]
Tags: Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin. Jim Lovell, NASA, Neil Armstrong, Patriotism, Tom Hanks
Posted in Ira Schwartz | No Comments »
August 29, 2012

There is nothing like spending time in the political wilderness to force a Party to either reinvent itself or simply surrender and imitate its opponents. Keynote speaker Christ Christie reminded that Republicans have spent the past four years preparing for this moment to provide a true alternative to the ruling class and the leftist drift [...]
Tags: Ann Romney, Chris Chistie, election 2012, Mitt Romney, Republican convention
Posted in Elections, GOP, Tom Donelson | No Comments »
August 29, 2012

Much is being said in the media about how Mitt Romney is not “likable”- about how he doesn’t “relate well” to everyday people. A lot is being written about how his background makes it impossible for him to relate to middle class Americans. After extensive, intensive, investigative research there is now a Top Ten List [...]
Tags: current-events, Economy, Mitt Romney, politics, the White House
Posted in Elections, GOP, Michael J. Fell | 12 Comments »
August 28, 2012
I’ve been sending my husband into brothels for the past year now. Into girly bars and strip clubs and “massage” parlors, too. And when we got married thirteen years ago, when I wore white and pledged purity, I never expected to find myself at home praying for my spouse’s protection while he texted me about the [...]
Tags: Brothels, Child Sex Trade, Christianity, Sex Trafficking
Posted in Guest Writer, Religion, that and the other thing | 1 Comment »
August 28, 2012

With just over two months until Election Day, Barack Obama holds a narrow lead over Mitt Romney in the race for the presidency. The lead is shallow, however, and a careful look at the landscape reveals significant weaknesses for the president. The key question remains whether Romney can capitalize on them. President Obama has enjoyed [...]
Tags: election 2012, Jay Cost, Obama, Romney, Swing States, The Weekly Standard
Posted in Elections, Guest Writer, that and the other thing | 2 Comments »
August 28, 2012

If you want to know the failure of today’s Hollywood to connect with the general public on so many levels, viewing the updated version of the “The Manchurian Candidate” and contrast it to the is a start. While the latest version had many advantages as far as film production is concerned, it lacked the complexity [...]
Tags: Angela Lansbury, Frank Sinatra, meryl streep, The Manchurian Candidate, Tom Donelson
Posted in Entertainment, Tom Donelson | No Comments »