The election season is nearly over. The only thing that remains is the most important right and privilege of all Americans. While waiting in line today at the polls look at the faces of people who just voted. In its purist form, minus the millions of $ spent, minus the negative attacks punched and counter-punched, voting is truly a beautiful thing. The [...]
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VOTE AMERICA!
Posted in Alaskan Politics, tagged Alaska, Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Democracy, Get out the vote, Joe Biden, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Steelhead, Steelhead Fishing, Vote America, Voting on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Top Ten Reasons Why David Letterman is Our HERO!
Posted in Alaskan Politics, tagged Barack Obama, David Letterman, G. Gordon Liddy, Joe Biden, John McCain, Late Show, Sarah Palin, William Ayers on October 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Thursday night on Letterman, John McCain made his belated appearance. During the first few minutes, there was a sense of nervous decency between the two. Dave seemed to have a hold on his understandable rage towards McCain for the senator’s bold faced lie to Letterman. His last scheduled appearance was suddenly canceled via phone by McCain just [...]
America’s Healthcare Crisis: Alaskan Perspective…
Posted in Alaskan Politics, tagged Alaska, Alaska Healthcare, Anchorage, Barack Obama, Community Health Center, Healthcare, Joe Biden, John McCain. Sarah Palin, Medicine on October 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
America’s current state of healthcare is beyond the need of a bailout. Healthcare is a right and not a selective, top-down responsibility of government. As a 4 year volunteer at my local community health center I have been witness to an exponential influx of uninsured and working poor families who cannot afford skyrocketing healthcare costs. [...]
Stepping back…
Posted in Alaskan Politics, tagged Pebble Mine, Clean Water Initiative, Open Pit Mining, Sockeye Salmon, Bristol Bay, Frank Bailey, Sarah Palin, Anglo American, Frank Murkowski, Tailings Dam, Northern Dynasty, Red Salmon, Executive Order, Walt Monegan, John McCain, Alaskan Perspective, Alaskan's Point of View, Vice President, Barack Obama, Tailings Pond on September 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The presidential campaign to this point has been a long, tough battle between two major parties. With less than 60 days left to tack on more bruises and fractures from both sides of the aisle let’s take a step back. Take a much needed deep breath. The media’s obsession on vetting an unknown VP candidate is spreading into an all out blizzard. The [...]
Sarah Palin…
Posted in Alaskan Politics, tagged Pebble Mine, Clean Water Initiative, Open Pit Mining, Sockeye Salmon, Bristol Bay, Frank Bailey, Sarah Palin, Anglo American, Frank Murkowski, Tailings Dam, Northern Dynasty, Red Salmon, Executive Order, Walt Monegan, John McCain, Alaskan Perspective, Alaskan's Point of View, Vice President, Barack Obama, Tailings Pond on August 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In terms of maps of the U.S., Alaska has long been neglected. Each morning on tv, the national weather maps represent our massive state as a shrunken-head version of itself tucked off in the left corner next to Hawaii… that is until today. McCain’s announcement in his choice of Vice President of the United States is… Sarah Palin? I thought last [...]
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