How the Electoral College Works and Live 2008 Election Results

The Electoral College consists of 538 popularly elected representatives who formally select the President and Vice President of the United States. In 2008, it will make this selection on December 15. Rather than directly voting for the President and Vice President, United States citizens cast votes for electors. Electors are technically free to vote for [...]

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Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson Speech at the RNC

I have heard a lot of speeches in my lifetime, and this has to be one of the best. After watching this I bet you will never look at John McCain the same way again. One of my favorite parts starts around 23:01: Now our opponents tell you not to worry about their tax increases. [...]

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The Real Story about Iraq

I’ve often heard that the reason that most news organizations tend to show more bad news than good is because bad news draws a bigger audience. There are many theories as to why this is, but that’s a topic for another day. My frustration is with news organizations that bad mouth our own country in [...]

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