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Archive for January, 2009

Quit the War on Terror? Oh No, Broaden it Wisely!

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Image by Ennor_unwell-resting via Flickr I read an interesting piece by Nathan Gardels today in which he lays out his argument for why President Obama should quit the war on terror and shift focus to talking with those groups who view violence and killing as legitimate means for advancing their agendas. To ...

President Bush Put Principle Before Party and Popularity

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

For all of the talk about President Bush overreaching his power and being such a terrible President, it appears that the haters were wrong. President Bush made the conscious decision to place integrity before his legacy. He decided to put ideals in front of winning elections. Originally posted at Jumping in ...

Obama: I’ll be Just Like Bush

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Now, I don't know what's going on with the President Elect, but it appears that his policy views are a little unstable, to say the least. He railed against President Bush during the 2008 election, and now that George W. Bush is leaving office, now Obama is trying to emulate ...

Bush Environmental Contributions Ignored, Again

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Know it or not, but George W. Bush may be the friendliest president to the environment we've ever had. Yes, he didn't sign the Kyoto Protocol, but my statement still stands. Originally posted at Jumping in Pools. Why? Well, Texas is the number one state in the Union as far as wind ...

Obama’a CIA Pick Irresponsible

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

The CIA has been headed by highly intelligent, motivated, and competent officials. George Bush Sr. and Robert Gates comes into mind. In order to run the CIA and coordinate actions with other agencies and branches of government is a daunting task requiring not only a sharp mind, but also experience. Leon ...