Is it too early for President Obama's first job evaluation? He's been in office for less than a month, after all. But regardless, in this blogger's opinion, he is failing. Rapidly. And miserably.
I base this performance assessment upon three categories- only one of which I think it can be argued that he is somewhat succeeding in. They are:
Foreign Policy and the War on Terror
"Change" and Bi-partisanship
The Economy Read More »
As an eleven year old, I wasn't much into politics. I had a faint grasp that Clinton got into trouble over something with a lady (not his wife), that we had bombed someplace far away (which my family watched on the news... in night vision), and that Bush beat Gore after some confusion in Florida. Yes, George W. Read More »
It seems that the “War on Terror” has been forgotten by the American public. In response to the attacks on September 11th, the United States declared a war against terrorism, currently being waged in Iraq and Afghanistan. My question about this policy is how does one wage war against terrorism? Read More »
The world is changing and I am most certainly not afraid that it is changing for the worse. You see...all of this talk of change and hope is getting in the way of my thinking. It's like someone has taken a magical dunce cap and placed it on my head in the hope that I will wake up one morning and forget how to eat, shower, and - Oh, I don't know...pick the next president. Read More »
Something I do not understand nowadays is where were all these anti-war backers at when 9/11 happened? Read More »
If asked to be sent back to fight in Iraq for another tour, would be willing to pay someone to shoot you in the knees just so you wouldn’t have to go? How about swallow a pen at the bus stop for the bus that you will be taking to base camp? Although you may not do something this extreme, this a real problem that more soldiers now than ever in history are having to deal with. Read More »
What should be done, if anything, to stop nuclear proliferation?
1. the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts.
2. a rapid and often excessive spread or increase: nuclear proliferation.
There is a Nuclear Proliferation Treaty: Read More »
The United States has long seen itself as “the world’s watchdog.” Often we get involved in other country’s foreign affairs, usually in the name of democracy and helping those in need. Read More »
