17
Oct
Author: DavidJones // Category:
Ethics,
Politics,
Pop Culture

Every 4 years when we have a presidential election, we’re often left with words, phrases, and people who become immortalized in pop culture…at least for a few minutes. Here are just a few of the things we have learned from the 2008 presidential race:
- “Joe the Plumber” is no longer just a bad character for a professional wrestler; he’s now an American icon!
- A “Maverick” is more than a basketball team in Dallas.
- John McCain has a lot of “friends.”
- Barack Obama is closing in on the Guiness record for “uh”s.
- The media has more left turns than a NASCAR race. Read more…
02
Oct
Author: DavidJones // Category:
Politics

We are only 33 days away from the presidential election, and I constantly hear news channels talking about “undecided voters.” By their definition, these aren’t voters who are leaning slightly to the left or right, these are voters who are stuck dead in the middle of the fence and have no idea who they are voting for.
Last Friday night, after the presidential debate, Read more…
29
Aug
Author: DavidJones // Category:
Politics

Well folks, the stage has been set for the main event. In one corner we have the GOP, led by the age and experience of John McCain and the maverick-like attitude of Sarah Palin. In the other corner, the Dems are represented by the audacity of hope and agent of change, Barack Obama, tag-teaming with his partner, Joe Robinette (I did not make that up) Biden.
So we finally have our final 2 candidates for the Presidential election and now finally know who their running mates will be. (Someone like Ralph Nader might slip his name in, but really, who cares?)
So the 2008 election is upon us. Mudslinging is well under way, commercials are attacking everything from the sanctity of life to foreign oil.
Now that we are in the home stretch, let me ask you this question:
What is the most important issue for you?
I know there are many issues that affect all of us and issues we have deep convictions/preferences about. But what is the single most important issue to you in the upcoming campaign?
Btw, if you are an American citizen over the age of 18 and have not registered to vote, DO IT NOW! Who you vote for is not as important as IF you vote. You can reigster by clicking here.