In this third and final debate, the key issue was the economy, primarily the clarification of the tax plan of each candidate. The key was not those impacted among individual employees, but how businesses would be impacted, specifically small businesses. Obama, while saying he will only increase taxes on those earning more than $250,000 a [...]
During the past two weeks, Obama made a wish, he said McCain should “say it to his face”. The format of this third debate gave Obama his wish, and it was clearly a case where Obama will remember the adage, “Be careful what you wish for”, because he got exactly that. This format allowed more [...]
Rainbows have been a sign of hope in fable from the Bible to legends of magic and leprechauns. There is always a hope that the person we elect will make a difference, and that the achievements of these great men will touch and benefit us all as a nation. What was clearly evident in this [...]
The candidates need to focus. We believe there is one primary cause of America’s current problems. It isn’t Wall Street. It isn’t Main Street. It isn’t corruption. Quite simply, it is dependency on foreign oil and natural resources.
This debate is normally relatively ignored. It is not considered important in general, and it usually does not draw much of an audience. This year was played up as being different. We watched this debate, and from our vantage point, neither candidate made it worth watching. Biden was interrupting and off topic, focusing on attacking [...]
Have a question for the two candidates? Publish it here by leaving a comment! It is getting down to the wire here and McCain is behind in the Polls. It is time to take those polls seriously and take off the kid gloves if you are the Republicans. We are going to summarize the questions [...]
As you probably know, if exposed to any news at all in the past week, the Federal Government is bailing out the financial industry to the tune of $700 billion. Their plan is to buy up bad mortgage debt with the hope of resolving the financial crisis and perhaps some day recovering that money. No [...]
In this segment we respond to comments from Senator McCain in this debate that are direct quotes from the transcript. We feel McCain avoided many questions, provided weak answers to some and made out and out mistakes on some others. Here are the quotes and our responses. All quotes are taken directly from the transcript. [...]
This segment has 30 comments from Senator Obama in this debate that are direct quotes from the transcript with our responses to each. Here are the quotes and our responses. All quotes are taken directly from the transcript. When asked about our current financial crisis, Obama responded 1. “But we’re also going to have to [...]
We are carefully rummaging through the debate at this time and have so far come to the conclusion that little was said in the first round that was all that interesting. With further analysis, we may be proven wrong, and there could be key items we are missing, so we will try carefully to glean [...]