Category Archives: Obama

Forcing those Pesky Hondurans to be Constitutional

Posted on June 30, 2009 by J. W. Kraft

Presidents Obama and Chavez and Secretary of State Clinton are all among the throngs of politicians around the world calling for the reinstatement of ousted Honduran president Zelaya.  The rallying cry is that Zelaya is the democratically elected president and … Continue reading →

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The Common Problem of Republican and Democratic Economics

Posted on October 10, 2008 by J. W. Kraft

Liberal and conservative economic models share a common flaw.  For the most part Democrats and Republicans are synonymous with liberals and conservatives but not quite.  The vast majority of Democrats and Republicans take a compromised position on economic policy.  They … Continue reading →

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Liars Liars Everywhere!

Posted on September 23, 2008 by J. W. Kraft

I have written several times before on truth, the lack of it, the abuse of it, and the blatant disregard of it.  USA Today published an article and an opinion piece that should be of interest to any of my … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Inexperience No Longer An Issue

Posted on September 2, 2008 by J. W. Kraft

The race for the White House is about McCain’s experience and Obama’s charisma and celebrity, or at least it was until Sarah Palin was put on the ticket.  By far the largest legitimate chink in Obama’s armor was his lack … Continue reading →

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Dragon and That New Dynamic Politician.

Posted on June 5, 2008 by J. W. Kraft

In an earlier post I wrote that I had been using Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech recognition software. I praised it and harped on it but alas, I have found the Dragon’s weak underbelly. Dragon cannot spell Arauca bomb, Arauca mama, Morocco … Continue reading →

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Who Obama’s VP Will Not Be, My Prediction

Posted on June 5, 2008 by J. W. Kraft

Barack Obama has clinched the Democratic nomination, finally. Hillary Clinton has conceded the race. Now there is much speculation that she is vying to be Obama’s vice president. There is no doubt that Hillary Clinton has legions of staunch supporters … Continue reading →

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