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by rosemary, September 2, 2008

Presumptive Presidential nominee John McCain has again demonstrated his commitment to put country before party. Concerned about Americans of the Gulf Coast in the path of Hurricane Gustav, he suspended most of the activities of the Republican Convention on Monday. Touring the emergency management center in Mississippi for closed-door briefings before the storm hit, McCain said, “We must redirect our efforts from the really celebratory event of the nomination of president and vice president of our party to acting as all Americans.” Calling on his party to “act as Americans…not … Continue reading →

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by phyllis, June 4, 2008

Barack Obama is now the presumptive Democratic candidate yet Hillary Clinton has not given up the fight. It feels like a marriage gone wrong. Any relationship therapist would agree that there are two sides to every story – and the reality is usually somewhere in the middle. There have been inuendos and accusations – from the quality of character to what constitutes a lie – all in the spirit of being judged more worthy of staying in the race and coming out a winner. Initial counseling sessions often begin with … Continue reading →