http://glocal.blogivists.com "All politics is glocal." -- Kevin Stilley Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:20:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/16/can-you-afford-a-democrat-controlled-congress/ I am conservative. Some would say that I am very conservative. So, it often confuses people when I confess that I despise Rush Limbaugh. Heresy! I do not think I have every listened to Rush Limbaugh's program when he didn't engage in half-truths, manipulation, and out-and-out lies. ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/14/rush-to-judgment/ The news media has been reporting on the case of a mother whose daughter has "disappeared."  With her little girl gone, this young woman was free to go out partying and resume a life consistent with her own desires.  Americans look on in horror. I can't help but wonder that Americans ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/14/accomplice-to-murder/ The following is an article that I wrote a few days ago for my wife's blog. * * * This morning I was listening to a radio talk show when I heard a caller tell the host about a book he "wanted to write" about Barack Obama. It seems to me ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/13/unmasking-the-celebrity-candidate/ Admit it. You've said something akin to "Politicians never listen to us." But, what have you done to let them know what you think and how you feel? Really, how can they listen if you don't speak up? John Cornyn has formed several advisory councils because he wants to know what ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/13/12/ I simply do not understand those who are choosing to "sit out this election." Mike Huckabee recently wrote a brief note which should be a "call to action" for all those who really care about their children, their neighbors, and their country. Someone asked me recently to describe Barack Obama's ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/13/a-call-to-action/ Are you interested in real energy solutions, or would you prefer that our politicians just do what they have been doing -- talk. If you are interested in real energy solutions, slip on over to Michael Williams blog where he has been discussing the nature of our situation, the options that we ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/12/michael-williams-offers-real-energy-solutions/ The national Defending The American Dream Summit to be held in Washington, D.C. October 10-11 is sure to be a great one.  I wish I had the $ to attend and blog about it. Here is a list of some of the confirmed speakers for the event. • John Stossel, Co-Anchor, ABC’s ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/12/national-defending-the-american-dream-summit/ Federal Judges Appointed For Life by Senator John Cornyn Presidents come and go, but federal judges are appointed for life. There is no more pressing concern about a future Obama presidency than his potential influence on the federal bench, particularly through his appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court. The outlook is not ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/12/john-cornyn-on-federal-judges/ I have never understood the infatuation and excitement that some have with Barack Obama.  What is there really to be excited about?  I think that the recent 60 second Paris Hilton commercial showed just how lame that the national political scene is right now.  She sounded like a genius compared to ... http://glocal.blogivists.com/2008/08/12/mikehuckabeecom/