Tag Archives: Democrat

“Change We Can Believe In”

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

My brother and I both want a certain candy bar, but he just won’t give it up. So, I tell him that I’ll do his chores for a week if he hands over the candy bar. I get the candy … Continue reading →

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Don’t Blame the Architect

Posted on April 11, 2010 by

On a warm June evening in 1858, a young, unknown senate hopeful addressed a Republican convention inside of the Illinois State House. With full-bodied conviction, he set in motion what would later grow into his movement against slavery: “A house divided … Continue reading →

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Party Conformity

Posted on April 9, 2010 by

I consider myself a liberal. AIPAC (the American Israel Public Affairs Committee) is America’s premier pro-Israel lobby. They’re considered — across the board — to be a pretty right-wing group in terms of Middle East politics and America-Israel issues. A … Continue reading →

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