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Blaming Obama for high gas prices

The McCain campaign is lagging behind the Obama campaign in national opinion polls in many subjects, most recently polls that show the American public believes Obama is better prepared to deal with the energy crisis than Senator McCain. So, like the good little neo-con he has spent the last eight years becoming, Senator McCain [...]

The Anti-Social Media

The other day I had a discussion with @amandachapel about the prevailing sentiment in regards to the “great social media revolution” (the conversation was mostly about social media marketing, but the prevailing sentiment carries over). “Amanda” suggested that the prevailing sentiment is becoming pessimistic. I disagreed with her then, and I still do. I am [...]

Bill O’Reilly: Culture Warrior or Spin Artist?

At the urging of my father I read Bill O’Reilly’s latest book Culture Warrior. I will admit that I read The O’Reilly Factor when it came out and was not particularly angered by his rhetoric. It seemed to be exactly what I thought it was, traditionally conservative. Conservative morals, ethics and mores [...]