“The White House isn’t the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation [...] A President has got to know the territory, but that’s not enough. Joe Biden thinks its time to remind the world of what America stands [...]
The question now is not what Russia’s intentions are. It’s perfectly clear that they have after two decades of relative complacency returned to what comes naturally to them – aggressive expansion. They’ve begun a virtual occupation of Georgia, and now have threatened a response “beyond diplomacy” toward Poland for their agreement to house a U.S. [...]
I don’t know what to think about this. On the one hand, I had hoped to see a young up-and-comer like Bobby Jindal give the speech. He’s clearly the future of the party, and I think that a high-profile address could launch him to into the political stratosphere. On the other hand, the thinking may [...]
My thoughts? I think the map gives Obama more credit than he deserves. I don’t think he’ll win Indiana, even if he picks Evan Bayh as his running mate. (Also of note: the last Indiana poll was taken two months ago.) McCain continues to close the gap in Minnesota, and it’s conceivable that he’ll take [...]
The term “infanticide” gets thrown around a little too loosely by some pro-lifers, I think. I am an ardent supporter of anti-abortion legislation, but infanticide implies something especially malicious. But even staunch pro-choice advocates should be able to agree that regardless of what the status of a fetus is when inside the womb (and I [...]
If so, Republicans are already dusting off Biden’s own words to use against him and Obama. Take for instance this old press release from the Biden’s campaign. Hat tip: Michelle Malkin. BIDEN CAMPAIGN CONGRATULATES SEN. OBAMA FOR JOHNNY-COME-LATELY POSITION Published: 08/01/2007 Wilmington, DE (August 1st, 2007 ) – The Biden for President Campaign today congratulated [...]
Continuing on yesterday’s post about Rick Warren’s Saddleback Forum; having gone over accounts and transcripts of the event, what really jumped out at me is how John McCain’s experience as both a politician and a human being became a significant advantage over his opponent for the first time in this campaign. Warren’s questions were, in [...]