Over the past few weeks I’ve been consumed with following the impending financial crisis which looms large in America. I watched President Bush’s first television address to the nation, kept track of progress on the proposed $700 billion bail-out plan on Capital Hill, and surveyed the thinking of pundits from the New York Times, the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘McCain’
Financial Crisis and the Upcoming Vice Presidential Debate
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Biden, Financial Crisis, McCain, Palin, Politics, Presidential Race 2008 on October 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Election 2008
Posted in Cultural Commentary, tagged Election 2008, email slander, McCain, Obama, Politics, public political discourse on August 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of my relatives has bounced a couple of email forwards my way this election season, and those are always fun. He’s a young, committed Republican who isn’t so much for McCain as he is against Obama. That seems to be a common posture during this election year, much like the 2004 Presidential campaign–a contest [...]
The Republican Campaign Trail: Choose Your Action Icon
Posted in Politics, tagged Huckabee, McCain, Politics, Rambo, Walker Texas Ranger on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When Mike Huckabee received an endorsement from Chuck Norris, I thought it was brilliant. I first encountered the politcal ad on YouTube and found it clever, funny, and it at least made Huckabee a person of interest. You can view the Norris’s endorsement here:
Norris/Huckabee
This week Senator John McCain picked up his own celebrity tag along, [...]







Witherington :: Evangelical Voter’s Guide
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Theology, tagged America, Ben Witherington, Election 2008, Financial Crisis, McCain, Obama, Politics, Presidential Election, Voters Guide on October 9, 2008 | 5 Comments »
For those engaged in the political process this piece from Ben Witherington is a short, worthwhile read. Witherington is the Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary. Witherington does not tell you who to vote for, thankfully, but offers some helpful guidelines for Christians evaluating both candidates and carefully discerning for [...]
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