Author: btchakir

Observations on today’s debate.

Having watched the debate today, I felt Obama came out stronger than he has in previous encounters. Everyone else held their own. Edwards scored some real positives in my book. I was disappointed in the method used to keep...

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Has there ever been a campaign like this one?

The first time I was politically active was during the Eugene McCarthy campaign, followed by the Humphrey campaign. That was the first year I distributed information, discussed issues with others and, of course, the first time I...

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The Romney Inquisition Approaches

In his speech the other day defending his Mormonism, Mitt Romney tied himself together with other religions, but failed to say that he was campaigning for those non-believers who are atheists or agnostics. In fact he said about...

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