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Apr29	McCain Tackles Health Care John Xavier April 29, 2008 Know More: 2008 Presidential Race, Issues ads, Barack Obama, Democrat, government bureaucracy, health care, Hillary Clinton, iowa, john mccain, presidential campaign As the Democrats bicker amongst themselves, John McCain is turning to tackling a major issue facing the United States: Health care. Yesterday, he launched his "Call to Action Tour" which will take him to five states where he will sell his idea. This morning, he delivered remarks in Florida that outlined his proposal. He also sent summarized talking points to his surrogates on Capitol Hill and launched a new ad in Iowa that will precede his stop there: The rising costs of health care is a major problem facing the United States today. And for the longest time it has been a Democratic issue. Over the last 40 years Democrats have promised they would reform the system in election after election; only to fail to live up to their promises. Continue Reading Posted at 9:16 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr28	Undermining Obama John Xavier April 28, 2008 The Rev. Jeremiah Wright thrust himself into the center of the news cycle today appearing before the National Press Club kicking off a symposium on the "African American" religious experience. He provided the press with some memorable clips, and some... Continue Reading Posted at 4:42 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr27	Stay Tuned: August 25-28 John Xavier April 27, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 8:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr25	Fighting the Food Shortage (or Worsening It?) John Xavier April 25, 2008 The rising global price of rice is causing problems in the developing world. Rice is a dietary staple in the developing world and as its price rises, it forces households to spend a higher percentage of their budget on food.... Continue Reading Posted at 12:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	"God Damn America" John Xavier April 25, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 10:39 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr23	The Dirty Work John Xavier April 23, 2008 The North Carolina Republican Party is airing an ad tying Barack Obama and his pastor to some NC Dems:The ad is a bit over the top. It has been condemned personally by John McCain and by the Republican National Committee.... Continue Reading Posted at 2:27 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr22	McCain Leads John Xavier April 22, 2008 The latest Rasmussen poll has John McCain leading both Democrats:McCain 47% Obama 44% McCain 49% Clinton 43% And the Favorable/Unfavorable numbers are even more interesting:McCain: 52/44 Obama: 49/49 Clinton: 43/55These numbers are interesting because they show that the voters are listening... Continue Reading Posted at 5:04 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr21	Dropping The "L" Bomb John Xavier April 21, 2008 And the Democratic race goes full blown negative: In fairness to Barack Obama, the Clinton camp started it. But I thought Obama was supposed to be above this kind of politics?... Continue Reading Posted at 11:56 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr18	The Un-Deification of Barack Obama John Xavier April 18, 2008 David Brooks has a must read column in the New York Times today that outlines how Barack Obama is just another politician:Furiously courting Democratic primary voters and apparently exhausted, Obama has emerged as a more conventional politician and a more... Continue Reading Posted at 7:54 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr17	Feminazi Boxer (D-CA) Holds Up Resolution Over "Human Life" John Xavier April 17, 2008 Per the Crypt:While Pope Benedict XVI's historic visit to Washington received wall to wall coverage, Sen. Barbara Boxer briefly held up a Senate resolution welcoming the pontiff because she objected to language about how the pope values "each and every human life."... Continue Reading Posted at 1:15 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Romney's Top 10 John Xavier April 17, 2008 Mitt Romney made an appearance at the annual TV Radio Correspondants Association to rave reviews:... Continue Reading Posted at 10:15 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr16	Huck-a-PAC John Xavier April 16, 2008 Mike Huckabee launched his much ballyhooed long term presidential campaign PAC yesterday called HuckPAC. It is founded on "the principles that make America great: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." The website and blog are iterations of their campaign... Continue Reading Posted at 9:46 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr15	Clinton on Obama's Words John Xavier April 15, 2008 The Clinton campaign is up with an ad in Pennsylvania to capitalize on Obama's words: ... Continue Reading Posted at 8:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr14	McCain on Obama's Words John Xavier April 14, 2008 John McCain sat down before hundreds of reporters today at the AP's annual meeting where he was asked about Obama's words:McCain's remarks to the annual gathering and the full interview is worth a watch.... Continue Reading Posted at 2:32 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr12	Three Feminazis, A Conservative, and John McCain John Xavier April 12, 2008 ... Continue Reading Posted at 4:33 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Obama Words John Xavier April 12, 2008 At a fundraiser last week, Barack Obama made the following eye opening comments about Middle America, per RedState:"You go into some of these small towns in Pennsylvania, and like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have... Continue Reading Posted at 12:14 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr11	Obama's Latest Flip Flop John Xavier April 11, 2008 Early last year when the campaign season started, Barack Obama pledged that he would accept public financing if his Republican opponent did. It was all part of his ruse to cultivate his holier than thou image. But now, his Republican... Continue Reading Posted at 4:59 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Exasperation John Xavier April 11, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 4:27 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Politics of Trade John Xavier April 11, 2008 The House voted yesterday to stall a vote on passage of the Colombia Free Trade Agreement until after November. This is yet another example of the Democratic Congress putting politics before what is best for the country. The reason they... Continue Reading Posted at 10:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr10	The Perils of a Primary Campaign John Xavier April 10, 2008 The most recent AP poll has John McCain in a statistical dead heat with both Democrats:McCain 45% Obama 45% Clinton 48% McCain 45% This is a harbinger of doom for the Democratic Party. ... Continue Reading Posted at 1:14 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 5	A Memphian's Take John Xavier April 5, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 9:50 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 4	Legacy of MLK: Continuing the Fight John Xavier April 4, 2008 Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of a true American philosopher, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Alveda King, the niece of Dr. King, reflects on her family and the modern Civil Rights movement:Dr. King ushered in a new... Continue Reading Posted at 12:21 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 3	McCain Image Ads John Xavier April 3, 2008 John McCain launched a pair of new image ads in the last week. The first ad highlights his military service and time as a POW while the second highlights his families' service to the country. "624787": "Character Forged by Family": ... Continue Reading Posted at 1:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Into the Mind of An Obama Supporter John Xavier April 3, 2008 The Washington Post has a story this morning with quotes from California superdelegates who witnessed former President Bill Clinton speaking candidly about his former appointee Bill Richardson:During a private meeting with California Democrats this past weekend, Clinton grew red-faced as... Continue Reading Posted at 8:50 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 2	McCain on Letterman John Xavier April 2, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 9:06 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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Apr29	McCain Tackles Health Care John Xavier April 29, 2008 Know More: 2008 Presidential Race, Issues ads, Barack Obama, Democrat, government bureaucracy, health care, Hillary Clinton, iowa, john mccain, presidential campaign As the Democrats bicker amongst themselves, John McCain is turning to tackling a major issue facing the United States: Health care. Yesterday, he launched his "Call to Action Tour" which will take him to five states where he will sell his idea. This morning, he delivered remarks in Florida that outlined his proposal. He also sent summarized talking points to his surrogates on Capitol Hill and launched a new ad in Iowa that will precede his stop there: The rising costs of health care is a major problem facing the United States today. And for the longest time it has been a Democratic issue. Over the last 40 years Democrats have promised they would reform the system in election after election; only to fail to live up to their promises. Continue Reading Posted at 9:16 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr28	Undermining Obama John Xavier April 28, 2008 The Rev. Jeremiah Wright thrust himself into the center of the news cycle today appearing before the National Press Club kicking off a symposium on the "African American" religious experience. He provided the press with some memorable clips, and some... Continue Reading Posted at 4:42 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr27	Stay Tuned: August 25-28 John Xavier April 27, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 8:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr25	Fighting the Food Shortage (or Worsening It?) John Xavier April 25, 2008 The rising global price of rice is causing problems in the developing world. Rice is a dietary staple in the developing world and as its price rises, it forces households to spend a higher percentage of their budget on food.... Continue Reading Posted at 12:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	"God Damn America" John Xavier April 25, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 10:39 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr23	The Dirty Work John Xavier April 23, 2008 The North Carolina Republican Party is airing an ad tying Barack Obama and his pastor to some NC Dems:The ad is a bit over the top. It has been condemned personally by John McCain and by the Republican National Committee.... Continue Reading Posted at 2:27 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr22	McCain Leads John Xavier April 22, 2008 The latest Rasmussen poll has John McCain leading both Democrats:McCain 47% Obama 44% McCain 49% Clinton 43% And the Favorable/Unfavorable numbers are even more interesting:McCain: 52/44 Obama: 49/49 Clinton: 43/55These numbers are interesting because they show that the voters are listening... Continue Reading Posted at 5:04 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr21	Dropping The "L" Bomb John Xavier April 21, 2008 And the Democratic race goes full blown negative: In fairness to Barack Obama, the Clinton camp started it. But I thought Obama was supposed to be above this kind of politics?... Continue Reading Posted at 11:56 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr18	The Un-Deification of Barack Obama John Xavier April 18, 2008 David Brooks has a must read column in the New York Times today that outlines how Barack Obama is just another politician:Furiously courting Democratic primary voters and apparently exhausted, Obama has emerged as a more conventional politician and a more... Continue Reading Posted at 7:54 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr17	Feminazi Boxer (D-CA) Holds Up Resolution Over "Human Life" John Xavier April 17, 2008 Per the Crypt:While Pope Benedict XVI's historic visit to Washington received wall to wall coverage, Sen. Barbara Boxer briefly held up a Senate resolution welcoming the pontiff because she objected to language about how the pope values "each and every human life."... Continue Reading Posted at 1:15 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Romney's Top 10 John Xavier April 17, 2008 Mitt Romney made an appearance at the annual TV Radio Correspondants Association to rave reviews:... Continue Reading Posted at 10:15 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr16	Huck-a-PAC John Xavier April 16, 2008 Mike Huckabee launched his much ballyhooed long term presidential campaign PAC yesterday called HuckPAC. It is founded on "the principles that make America great: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." The website and blog are iterations of their campaign... Continue Reading Posted at 9:46 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr15	Clinton on Obama's Words John Xavier April 15, 2008 The Clinton campaign is up with an ad in Pennsylvania to capitalize on Obama's words: ... Continue Reading Posted at 8:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr14	McCain on Obama's Words John Xavier April 14, 2008 John McCain sat down before hundreds of reporters today at the AP's annual meeting where he was asked about Obama's words:McCain's remarks to the annual gathering and the full interview is worth a watch.... Continue Reading Posted at 2:32 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr12	Three Feminazis, A Conservative, and John McCain John Xavier April 12, 2008 ... Continue Reading Posted at 4:33 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Obama Words John Xavier April 12, 2008 At a fundraiser last week, Barack Obama made the following eye opening comments about Middle America, per RedState:"You go into some of these small towns in Pennsylvania, and like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have... Continue Reading Posted at 12:14 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr11	Obama's Latest Flip Flop John Xavier April 11, 2008 Early last year when the campaign season started, Barack Obama pledged that he would accept public financing if his Republican opponent did. It was all part of his ruse to cultivate his holier than thou image. But now, his Republican... Continue Reading Posted at 4:59 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Exasperation John Xavier April 11, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 4:27 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Politics of Trade John Xavier April 11, 2008 The House voted yesterday to stall a vote on passage of the Colombia Free Trade Agreement until after November. This is yet another example of the Democratic Congress putting politics before what is best for the country. The reason they... Continue Reading Posted at 10:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr10	The Perils of a Primary Campaign John Xavier April 10, 2008 The most recent AP poll has John McCain in a statistical dead heat with both Democrats:McCain 45% Obama 45% Clinton 48% McCain 45% This is a harbinger of doom for the Democratic Party. ... Continue Reading Posted at 1:14 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 5	A Memphian's Take John Xavier April 5, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 9:50 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 4	Legacy of MLK: Continuing the Fight John Xavier April 4, 2008 Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of a true American philosopher, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Alveda King, the niece of Dr. King, reflects on her family and the modern Civil Rights movement:Dr. King ushered in a new... Continue Reading Posted at 12:21 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 3	McCain Image Ads John Xavier April 3, 2008 John McCain launched a pair of new image ads in the last week. The first ad highlights his military service and time as a POW while the second highlights his families' service to the country. "624787": "Character Forged by Family": ... Continue Reading Posted at 1:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Into the Mind of An Obama Supporter John Xavier April 3, 2008 The Washington Post has a story this morning with quotes from California superdelegates who witnessed former President Bill Clinton speaking candidly about his former appointee Bill Richardson:During a private meeting with California Democrats this past weekend, Clinton grew red-faced as... Continue Reading Posted at 8:50 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr 2	McCain on Letterman John Xavier April 2, 2008 Continue Reading Posted at 9:06 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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