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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Is Obama lucky or protected
Worldview Item of the Day Writing for the FoxNews Fox Forum weblog, Richard Miller suggests that Barack Obama is lucky that the Blagojevich scandal did not break before he was elected. I wonder if Obama is lucky or protected.
Posted in Ethics, Government, Journalism, Media, News, Politics, Society, Worldview Item of the Day
Tagged Corruption, Media, Politics, Protections
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The problem with modern conservatism
One of the basic problems with modern “conservatism” is that it is so damned elitist. Where modern liberalism/leftism/socialism benefits from huge grassroots efforts, conservatives rely on the words and wisdom of a very few people that many conservatives take as … Continue reading
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Tagged information, Media, Parties, Politics
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The taint of corruption
Worldview Item of the Day Barack Obama seems to be taking quite a few plays out of former president Bill Clinton’s book, not the least of which is the parade of associates charged with or convicted of federal crimes or … Continue reading
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Tagged Corruption, Politics, presidents
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What dogs can teach us
Worldview Item of the Day November 28, a temporary employee of Wal-mart was trampled to death by rioting shoppers who broke into the store at five in the morning. The store reopened to shoppers just hours later. This story shows … Continue reading
Infamy
Today is the sixty-seventh anniversary of “the day that will live in infamy,” the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Though almost seven decades seperate us from that day, its affects still echo even now. The response of our nation … Continue reading
