Not too long ago, John McCain proposed a gas tax “holiday”. Essentially, the 18¢ federal gas tax will be lifted for a period of time to, in theory, save Americans money. The only problem with this is that most economists don’t think this will work. Decreased price will increase demand, thus raising the price of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hillary clinton’
Hillary Follows McCain & The Media Ignores It
May 4th, 2008 
Evan 
Posted in Politics 
Tags: Barack Obama, democrat, gas, hillary clinton, John McCain, taxes 
No Comments »Jeremiah Wright Supports Hillary?
April 30th, 2008 Evan He obviously hasn’t endorsed Hillary, or for that matter McCain, but in watching him continuously harm the Obama campaign with every new word he utters, one has to wonder what his true motivation is. Or, more likely, I’m looking for deeper meaning out of someone simply attempting to stretch out their 15 minutes.
On to the Convention
April 25th, 2008 Evan A tie or a loss for Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania this past Tuesday would have more or less forced her out of the race, allowing Barack Obama to finally mount a national campaign, with the support of the DNC and other pro-Democratic groups, against John McCain and the Republican Party. Alas, this did not happen. [...]
Posted in Politics Tags: Barack Obama, campaign, democrat, hillary clinton, John McCain No Comments »Mark Penn – Not really fired?
April 8th, 2008 Evan It’s all over the news that Mark Penn has resigned (been forced out? fired?) as Chief Strategist for Hillary Clinton’s campaign because of his professional ties supporting a Columbian trade deal that Hillary opposes. Basically, her campaign differed in position from his real job as CEO of Burson-Marsteller, a Public Relations firm. Well, they fired [...]
Fearmongering
March 2nd, 2008 Evan Fearmongering is, for those that might not be familiar with the term, the use of fear to advance one’s own opinions and agenda towards some end. Most recently, it has been used in election campaigns and as a tool to enter an unjust war. It was long ago perfected by McCarthy-era politicians playing on America’s [...]
