Tag Archives: election 2008

Uncertain Future

I haven’t writ­ten any­thing since before the elec­tion results. I think the things that are on my mind today coin­cide greatly with the elec­tion but this post is not polit­i­cally moti­vated. Kim and I have been doing really well with the weight loss. I think she is around 127 and I am just about to

Regardless of What Happens Today

This will be the first elec­tion, and pos­si­bly the only pres­i­den­tial elec­tion in which Kim and I, along with our par­ents, could prospec­tively sit down at the same table and say that we’d be vot­ing for the same per­son.. and not even because we felt we were vot­ing for the lesser of two evils. His­tory may

Wisdom of Eades

All this being said — I just don’t get it. I absolutely can not under­stand how a vote for McCain can be per­ceived as any­thing except a vote made out of fear of the future, pos­si­ble racism or per­sonal greed matched with a self-righteousness against those that need a leg up. If vot­ing and pay­ing