Today was the first day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. This post is a summery of the events and speakers for the day.

This morning presidential hopeful Senator Barak Obama announced his decision to pick Delaware Senator Joe Biden to be his running mate.

If you have been following my posts for the last couple days, you have seen my discussions on what I look for in a President, what I think of the Republican nominee, John McCain, and what I think of the Democratic nominee, Barack Obama. I think, especially after what I’ve written about Obama, it [...]

A week ago I outlined a rough framework for how I approach the question of who to support for President in an attempt to rationalize why I’ve decided to vote for the Republican nominee, John McCain despite the fact that I don’t particularly care for him. My reason? I hate him less than I hate his opponent. This is a look at the rhetoric and voting record of Barack Obama.

A few days ago I outlined a rough framework for how I approach the question of who to support for President in an attempt to rationalize why I’ve decided to vote for the Republican nominee, John McCain despite the fact that I don’t particularly care for him. My reason? I hate him less than I hate his opponent. This is a look at the rhetoric and voting record of John McCain.