]> JeffC's blog http://archive.thecitizen.com/blog/3233 en Iraq Pictures http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/38277 <p>My wife's cousin just got back from Iraq. Here are a few of his photos for those who are interested. The photo of the Humvee with the flag ought to be on the cover of Time magazine.</p> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:10:55 -0400 So Palin just quits? http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/37867 <p>What kind of strategy is that? Job too tough? Skin too thin? Book contract too lucrative to turn down? Doesn't want to have to make governing decisions in hard economic times that will be scrutinized? Well, my advice is go for the money Sarah.</p> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:37:42 -0400 Liberty University ? http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/36952 <p><a href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2009/05/23/liberty_university_spurns_democratic_club/">Liberty University spurns Democratic club</a></p> Sat, 23 May 2009 23:14:27 -0400 Steele disses Rush http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/35336 <p>Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele was being interviewed by CNN's D.L. Hughley recently when Hughley called Limbaugh "the de facto leader of the Republican Party."</p> Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:06:18 -0500 Oh. I remember Steele http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/34693 <p>Cheney, Rove and Hannity's guy wins!</p> <p><a href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/01/interview_with_michael_steele.html">Interview with Michael Steele on "Hannity"</a></p> Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:31:11 -0500 Bush did something good! http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/34414 <p>President Bush commuted the prison sentences of former border patrol agents Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos. </p> <p>Not a pardon but props to Bush nevertheless!</p> Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:00:44 -0500 Civics Test http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/33483 <p>Kathleen Parker has an interesting article about the findings of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute which gave a civics quiz to 2500 people and found that people were to ignorant to vote.</p> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:54:38 -0500 ... http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/33107 <br /> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:10:52 -0500 Final Election Predictions http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/32929 <p>The national polls have tightened since my last predictions but the state races seem much the same.</p> <p><a href="http://www.thecitizen.com/~citizen0/node/32087#comment-91266">Palin's in West Virginia?</a></p> Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:52:21 -0400 Electoral College Predictions Sept 28 http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/32087 <p>Obama 238</p> <p>CA (55), CO (9), CT (7), DC (3), DE (3), HI (4), IA (7), IL (21), MA (12), MD (10), ME (4), MI (17), MN (10), NJ (15), NM (5), NY (31), OR (7), RI (4), VT (3), WA (11)</p> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:27:47 -0400 Sarah's gonna have a bad week http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/32086 <p>I've never seen it this bad.</p> <p>Time Magazine</p> <p><a href="http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1845116,00.html?imw=Y">Sarah Palin's Foreign Policy Follies</a></p> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:37:20 -0400 McCain's trying to end the campaign http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/31998 <p>Another desperate Hail Mary from the McCain campaign:</p> <p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE48N7ML20080924"> McCain suspending campaign</a></p> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:26:51 -0400 OMG!!! http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/31344 <p>If not true, this is the most slanderous thing I have ever heard in my life!</p> <p>I have no comment except that this is the published rumor I've heard from several people which hit DailyKos!</p> Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:08:53 -0400 Good news for Republicans http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/31340 <p>To the relief of Republicans nationwide, President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney have canceled plans to attend the Republican National Convention in Minnesota because of Hurricane Gustav.</p> Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:44:26 -0400 Is McCain insane? http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/30728 <p>Or is his staff just totally incompetent?</p> <p>What are they thinking about booking him to speak at the biker festival in Sturgis, S.D.? His speech was pitiful and almost incoherent and then he invites his wife out and starts talking about how she should enter the biker’s “Miss Buffalo Chip” beauty contest???</p> Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:04:58 -0400