Politics Archives - Page 4 of 4 - define: Jared Barden

Why Doesn’t This Surprise Me?

Mar

12

2007

I read a quote attributed to James Cromwell. I looked up the original source, just to make sure it was true, but it doesn’t really surprise me that much. The quote goes thusly: I canâ€™t handle living in the United States of America when I know the last two elections were rigged, and that we ...

State of the Union

Jan

23

2007

I’ve been watching some of the State of the Union address tonight, and there was a comment President Bush made and a Democratic reaction that stunned me. If you’ve ever watched a State of the Union address, then you know that it can seem like an up-and-down clapping fest. When President Bush says something Republicans ...

Bloggers Required to Register?

Jan

18

2007

No, I’m not a lawyer, but some news that came across Google Reader yesterday has me concerned. According to this, a proposed Senate bill would require, “…even bloggers, who communicate to 500 or more member of the public on policy matters, to register and report quarterly to Congress the same as the big K Street ...

What Republicans Need?

Nov

7

2006

Maybe we, Republicans and Conservatives, need the Democrats to whip their respective Republican candidates around tonight and swing the balance of power on Capitol Hill. We need to get energized and more involved as a whole. We need I think to see Republicans stand for Republican values and not be wishy washy and involved in ...

Abortion

Oct

31

2006

It is election time, and it wouldn’t be like me to not talk about something politically related. Today’s hot button issue – abortion. Let’s start off with some “facts”. I use the quotes, because you never know how much of what you read online you can trust. That being said, here are the following facts ...

Peace in the Middle East? 1

Jul

13

2006

Will there ever be peace in the Middle East? In a word – no. Well, let me clarify that answer. There will be peace in the Middle East, but only after Jesus returns. Don’t believe me, check the Bible – it’s all there. Israel has been promised certain land by God. They are God’s chosen ...

Flag Burning Ammendment

Jun

28

2006

Today I read that a proposed Constitutional Ammendment preventing burning and/or desecration of the American flag failed to make it through the Senate by 1 vote. Now, I don’t know how I feel on if there should be a law or not, but if you are a citizen of this great country, why on Earth ...