Monday, January 7th, 2008
Here are my results from the 2008 President Selector at SelectSmart. My top two candidate picks rose to the top - Obama and Kucinich. I'm disappointed Kucinich didn't even win, place, or show in Iowa, and it looks like he won't be impacting New Hampshire as well. Interestingly, Clinton, Gore, ...
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
I back this guy for prez:
Amazing speaker - I'm convinced this is the guy to lead the reconstruction of our country.
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
Where the word "sharp" means being a purely hypocritical tool:
Rice Has Sharp Words for Taiwan, as Gates Does for China
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice issued an unusually sharp rebuke to Taiwan, pointedly calling its planned referendum on United Nations membership “provocative.”
So a referendum on calling Taiwan what it is and ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
I love reading Michael Turton's blog, and I admire both the volume and the quality of his posts on Taiwan and the jostling of this wonderful little place between the political whims of two giants, China and the USA.
In response to the Kitty Hawk debacle, he posts something about a ...
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
Hu Jintao has issued a brilliant edition to what I call "Sweet & Sour" - the kind of rhetoric that comes out of the PRC that sounds sweet and flowery at first glance, but which is a sour and distasteful statement under the hood:
"We would like to make a solemn ...
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