Like the old Virginia Slims ad that said — though, for the wrong reasons — “You have come a long way baby”, we have come a long way in electing Barack Obama as President. But as the events of the last couple of weeks illustrate, we have a long way to go.
Excerpts from the AP [...]
When asked about the functions of a Vice President, Palin gave an incorrect reply which means she doesn’t fully understand the differences between the executive and legislative branches.
A vice president has a really great job because not only are they there to support the president’s agenda, they’re there like the team member, the teammate to [...]
8 years ago, Lieberman was the Vice Presidential nominee of the Democratic party. If not for some hanging chads and interference by the Supreme Court, he would have become the Vice President.
Then he became an Independent.
Lieberman has become close to McCain in ideology that the latter was ready to pick him as his Vice Presidential [...]
Hillary made 18 million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling but lost as more cracks were made on the presidential black ceiling.
Obama didn’t give Hillary a chance to crack open at least the vice-presidential glass ceiling but McCain was gracious enough to do so, hoping that a large chunk of the 18 million Hillary voters [...]