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Entries Tagged as 'Obama'

The Real deal on FDR’s NEW Deal.

April 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

by JMZ
If I could kill one piece of political rhetoric that continues to get spouted as biblical truth, it would be that FDR’s “New Deal” is a heroic bill of genius that pulled us out of the deep cascade that was the Great Depression.
I hear it time and time again. The economic crisis we have [...]

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Tags: By JMZ · Obama · historical perspective · international

America the beautiful is dead

November 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

By JMZ
My writing has been minimal over the course of the past six weeks. The wave of joy surrounding the future king of this nation has engulfed me with such disappear and grieving for “the beautiful land” that was once proud of these roots. Now it has fallen pray to what the world thinks we [...]

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Tags: By JMZ · Election '08 · Obama · national

How I would have debated Obama on a couple of issues

October 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

By JMZ
I have not written a thing for over a month now. You can blame the political campaigns of both senators. They have left me depressed and disenfranchised.
Whether it is the lying or the lack of real debate I have not been able to stop my head shaking from disappointment long enough to want to [...]

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Tags: By JMZ · Election '08 · Obama · national

Saddle Sore from Watching the Postmodernist and Revisionist Conservative ride at the Warren Forum

August 22nd, 2008 · 7 Comments

By J.M.Z
Before reading my review of the forum I recommend viewing it for yourself. It is about two hours long, but it is really worth watching if you value your vote.

You can watch it by hitting the link here.
Or you can read the transcript here.
The Saddleback Political forum hosted by Pastor Rick Warren successfully met [...]

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Tags: By JMZ · Election '08 · John McCain · Obama · media · politics · television

Liberals faithfully declare “In Obama we Trust”

July 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Faith and politics despite what liberals might tell you have always been intertwined. It is in our national DNA. J.M.Z, Senior Political Correspondent explains liberals hypocritically have been mixing faith and politics in their own new way, while still arguing for a separation of church and state.

“Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or [...]

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Tags: By JMZ · Election '08 · Obama · national · politics

Obama is not your ‘Forty Acres and a Mule!’

June 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

By J.M.Z
Senior Political Correspondent

During what this author considers the most important time in our history, this election will see American’s contemplating a shift in our social and political philosophies that will change the land we live in forever.
Each President over the course of time has the opportunity to change and shape a nation with their [...]

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Tags: Election '08 · Obama · national · politics · race