2 posts tagged “cnn”
Xavier makes me listen to Fox all the time, saying "we have to know what they are thinking."
He just got back from Montana where, assuming he was a "forinor" people told him all kinds of things about Obama being Muslim, Acorn causing the economic crisis and McCain and Palin being our nation's only salvation.
This kind of talk is straight out of the Fox playbook and sometimes it freaks me out.
And then I run the numbers.
From Lou Dobbs' column this morning:
Gay marriage amendment sheer nonsense
NEW YORK (CNN) -- President Bush this week urged Congress to pass a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, at a time when the United States faces some of the greatest challenges in our nation's history.
...Are these wedge issues really how Congress should be spending its time, especially given how little time politicians spend in Washington, D.C., these days? I'd rather see our 535 elected representatives and this president use their time to combat poverty, fix our crumbling schools, secure our broken borders and ports and hold employers accountable for hiring illegal aliens. And like millions of Americans, I am desperate for a resolution to our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...
The entire article is here.