With the 2008 election only one week away, I am taking a class in political science. Since we are all around 18 and will be registering to vote soon, (or, as in my case, already registered) we are learning about various political parties and their views on issues such as education, economics, and foreign policy. Read More »
Candidates
An Introduction to Party Platforms

Sport or Exploitation?
I was browsing the internet when I noticed a headline that caught my eye. It has to do with college coaches and their salaries. Now this is always interests me especially now that I've finally entered into the college life style and am looking at potential careers. Now here is my question to you. Read More »

At which point do you cross the line?
Can a person, group, or team win by too much? At which point do you cross the line? This is a question posed to us today in the news. It isn't a fairly well known story so I thought I might shed some light on it. Read More »

Why not vote for Obama!?
There is no reason that Barack Obama should not win the 2008 presidential election for the simple fact that we already know what is going to happen if McCain wins. We have already seen those policies in action for the past eight years. One must look at it this way. John McCain is running on the Republican ticket. Read More »

What Democracy?
We Americans tend to be proud of ourselves thinking we have the best government in the World, and then we start a war in Iraq with the excuse that "we have to save the people from Sadam and give them a democracy" when in reality, we don't have a democracy ourselves. Read More »
Campaign Spending [$691,479,424] Disgusts Me
Now all information for this will be from
http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/index.asp
I am using the "Total Spent" only for this. Read More »

The Britney Spears Media
Did you hear about Britney Spears this week? Apparently Lynne Spears is reporting that Sam Lufti has been drugging Britney in a Howard K. Stern-esque fashion. Read More »
November upon us, change imminent. Or is it?
I am a journalist, plain and simple. Well, I suppose it's not all that plain and simple. First and foremost, I am a writer. The journalism label sort of came out of random circumstances and stuck around despite my tendency to lean more toward the creative side of wordweaving. You'll probably catch bits and pieces of my story along the way, but that's not the point of this blog or this entry. Read More »


