Tag Archives: hope

Obama and the Fate of Criticism

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Lee

“Tattered Hope” by Nathan Rupert Jason at postpolitical and I often get into testy email arguments about Barack Obama’s alleged “arrogance.” He is quite Greek in the sense that he thinks hubris is the fatal flaw at the heart of … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Election 2008, Lee's Page | Tagged 2008, 2012, anti-war, arrogance, Barack Obama, change, Commentary, conservative, election, flags, Greek, hope, Howard Fineman, hubris, Iraq, Jason McBride, Jennifer Rubin, military, MSNBC, Nathan Rupert, Obama, patriotism, postpolitical, premonition, presidents, right-wing, victory | 2 Comments

Words Fail Me

Posted on May 21, 2008 by MichaelW

Luckily there’s a picture. Is this man really going to be our next President? The only people who will be more disappointed than non-Obama supporters after election day in November will be the idiots who believe in Obamessiah’s changey changitude. … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Election 2008, Media, MichaelW's Page | Tagged Barack Obama, change, delusion, Election 2008, hope, messiah, unicorns | 16 Comments

Bill Clinton’s Laws of Politics

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Lee

Video flashback from 2004. Bill Clinton:”If one candidate is appealing to your fears and the other one is appealing to your hopes…” You know where that’s going. Ahem. Clearly these were not carved in stone. (HT: BigDog)

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged 2004, Bill Clinton, Domestic Politics, election, fear, Hillary, hope, laws, video, youtube | Leave a comment

McCain’s Secular Conservatism

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Lee

photo: Chris Dunn The Moderate Voice takes a good and short look at McCain’s politics and notices a compelling absence of social conservative moral lectures, as well as a preference for stressing the characteristics of conservatism that Americans find most … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged Conservatism, election, government, hope, McCain, moderate, nomination, pragmatism, realism, Republican, secularism, social conservatism | Leave a comment

Baby Found Amid Tornado Devastation

Posted on February 8, 2008 by ChrisB

An amazing story, of a young baby found unharmed in the rubble of his destroyed home during the clean up from the deadly tornadoes that hit Tennessee and surrounding states.

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