My wife — yes, a woman — put this question to me this morning: “Doesn’t McCain want to be President?” This was my first thought when I heard of his vice-presidential choice, as well. Let’s review the facts.
Entries from August 2008
“Just Your Average Hockey Mom”
August 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election
Another Reason to Love WordPress™
August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Today, I’ve discovered yet another reason to love WordPress™.
Tags: Blogs & Blogging
Please Don’t Make Me Puke
August 28th, 2008 · No Comments
A few weeks ago, I learned that the publishing house of Thomas Nelson was offering free copies of Stephen Mansfield’s book, The Faith of Barack Obama. In exchange, I promised to review it, but (trust me) this is not for the faint of heart.
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · Books & Book Reviews
Rick Horowitz for President!
August 26th, 2008 · 17 Comments
Those of you who know me know that I promise change and I can keep that promise! I own three suits and several pairs of socks! I could really use your vote! Post a comment below if you support my campaign! Don’t forget! Post your comment today!
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election
On Getting Older
August 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments
The days go by so fast, spinning out of control. The nights — nights of precious and necessary sleep seem to run by even faster. Before I know it, another is gone. I shower, lather up my hair and think: “Didn’t I just do this a minute ago?” Why does the time fly? I still remember […]
Tags: Personal Life · Philosophy
America’s Finest Distillery
August 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
There are 235 Jon Stewarts in the United States. But there’s only one who is the most trusted man in America.
Tags: Media · News Reporting · Political Discourse
Why Are Upgrades So Frustrating?
August 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Anyone who has been poking around here the last couple of weeks — and according to the WordPress.com Stats module that came with this blog, that seems to be probably around a few hundred people — has noticed I’ve been busily upgrading the site software. For many years, Unspun™ relied upon MovableType™. Unfortunately, Unspun™ gets […]
Tags: Administrivia · Blogs & Blogging
With John McCain, Our Future Is Secure
August 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
You betcha! Not that anything here at Unspun™ would ever be political. 😉
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election
Resurrecting Unspun™
August 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
I’ve been slowly — painfully slowly, in fact — trying to deal with whether or not to resurrect Unspun™ and I’ve decided that it won’t hurt to post something now and then. In keeping with a promise I’ve made to myself two days ago, though, my posts will not necessarily be as long or as […]
Tags: Blogs & Blogging