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An element of hypocrisy
There’s a message on my home answering machine from the local McCain campaign office essentially begging me to come down and run a telephone for them sometime in the next eighteen days. More than likely, I will not return that phone call or help the campaign.
Why? Because I believe my position as a writer creates a conflict of interest for me that I cannot overcome. It is not just writing her on this weblog that creates a problem, but also the fact that I work as a reporter and an editor for my college newspaper where my beat is, among other things, politics. […] Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Ethics, Government, Journalism, Media, Politics, Weblogs, Writing
Tagged Ethics, Independence, Journalism, Politics, Writing
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Deal breakers
What is your political deal breaker? What is the issue that is so important to you that, however good a candidate may be otherwise, you will not vote for that person because they are on the wrong side? […] Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Government, News, Politics, Voting, Worldview Item of the Day
Tagged Elections, issues, Politics
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B.Hussein Obamessiah blesses the Surge
Even as the Obamessiah embraces his role as chief inquisitor of the Democrat religion, he confesses that he could not foresee the success that the Surge in Iraq has brought about. This is failure at predicting the future seriously questions B. Hussein’s abilities as a deity and candidate of hope.
Perhaps we should ask his running mate, Joseph Stalin Biden: wait, he still believes that the Surge is a failure. […] Continue reading
Posted in Current Operations, Defense, Elections, Funding, Future Military, Government, Iraq, Military, Nations, News, Politics, United States, Voting, World Watch, Worldview Item of the Day
Tagged Foreign Policy, Iraq, Politics
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