Posts Tagged ‘barack obama’
Can Obama Green the White House?
President Jimmy Carter may not be known for much, but back in 1979, he actually did something unheard of and extremely progressive — he had solar panels installed on the roof of the White House. President Carter took the first and most important initiative to green the [Read More]
Obama: Maybe He Can
I have been watching Obama since he won in November of last year and I have to say that I am impressed. I probably will be voting Republican again in 2010 and 2012, so don’t get too excited with my statement. However, I will say that given the size of his victory he [Read More]
A Savior in the White House?
Oprah Winfrey is without a doubt one of the most powerful women in the world. With a whisk of her magic wand an unknown author can become a best seller. Like the old E.F. Hutton commercials used to say, when Oprah speaks, people listen. In September of 2005 Oprah selected [Read More]
The Printed Word is Dead
After Obama won the election, there weren’t enough newspapers go around. Everyone wanted to get their hands on something tangible to show that they witnessed history being made. Some wanted to be able to grasp something that captured the feelings of that night. And a few, [Read More]
A Conservative’s Hope for Obama
As many of you know I am a life long Republican and am a big fan of John McCain. Also, during the Democratic Primary I waited six hours to vote for Hillary Clinton twice, first in the primary and then in the caucus, something that still haunts me to this day (did I mention [Read More]
Bumper Sticker Remorse
I was driving to work one morning and I found myself stuck behind a newer looking Honda Accord with bumper stickers slathered across the bumper, windshield and other parts of the car. This gentleman is very obviously a Democrat, and he has taken quite a bit of time to make [Read More]
A Truly Historic Election in 2008
Well it finally has happened, history has indeed happened. There was strong debate throughout the process, people feeling very passionate about the issues. There were a lot of ups and downs and while it was possible to see the outcome well before election night, I do not [Read More]
