Just my Thoughts · Politics

Election 2009 Post View

They say that everything always looks better after the fact.  The Monday morning quarterback scenario is always easier than the actual game.  So, let’s quarterback and look at yesterday’s elections.   Last night, as I was trying desperately to fall asleep, I was listening to various pundits talk about what had happened.  The NY 23rd… Continue reading Election 2009 Post View

Just my Thoughts · Politics

Election Day 2009

Last year every group in the country was geared up to get out the vote.  This year, not so much as the off year election cycle comes to a close with Election Day 2009 – November 3, 2009.   Where I live in upstate NY, there are a handful of interesting items and posts to… Continue reading Election Day 2009

Just my Thoughts · Politics

Obama’s Possible Army Secretary

Many of my diehard Republican friends were very disappointed with the results of last November’s election.  They were, though, happy to hear that President Obama would keep Secretary Gates on as Secretary of Defense.  Now, Obama is busy filling those “lesser” positions. The most recent rumor – being reported by NPR here – is that… Continue reading Obama’s Possible Army Secretary