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Monthly Archives: February 2008

Team Clinton At It Again

Saturday, February 16, 2008
Posted by Tim Tyler

 Meanwhile, back in the Democratic campaign for the presidential nomination, we are once again faced with an ongoing, often well-disguised, strategy of Obama character assassination and fear mongering, perpetuated by various Clintons and their minions.
I am an emancipated man.
A woman president will be a good thing for the U.S., when the right woman comes along. [...]

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Primaries, Caucuses and A Plan of Conduct

Saturday, February 9, 2008
Posted by Tim Tyler

As we in the U.S. continue to winnow the field of prospective presidential candidates through primaries and caucuses, I am once again reminded of a bit of personal philosophy uttered by perhaps our country’s most famous founder not to become president.
The following declarations, or “Plan of Conduct,” by Ben Franklin, [...]

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I’m Billary!

Saturday, February 2, 2008
Posted by Tim Tyler

Did you know Benjamin Franklin was an avid poet/lyricist?
He enjoyed using familiar rhyming schemes and popular melodies as vehicles for his often acerbic wit. The following is an example of Ben’s take on those who are just a bit less than genuine:
EQUIVOCATION
by: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

OME have [...]

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