Category Archives: Politics

Where did the Religious Right Go?

Posted on November 9, 2008 by Scatcatpdx

One missed story missed by the press is not Obama or Ayers but how the religious right is not a factor in the election. Missing in this election cycle is the obligatory book or report on the menace of the … Continue reading →

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Time for Libertarians to Call it a Day

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Scatcatpdx

I feel the final Presidential numbers says it all, it proves Libertarian are ineffective in getting their message out to  the voters especially with significant dissatisfaction with  incumbent candidates especially among the conservative Republican base .  More telling was here … Continue reading →

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My Election Response

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Scatcatpdx

I believe this election is the Death Knell of Conservatism as a political philosophy. The problem is conservatives are too interested in protecting collective intuitions rather than the freedom of individuals. The fact is conservatism is as collectivist as liberalism. … Continue reading →

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Pay No Attention To That Man Behind The Curtain

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Scatcatpdx

This is how I felt when I was watching part of the congressional hearing Kangaroo Court proceedings over the finical crisis. The dragging out of CEOs is an attempt to deflect the role of the government from the Community Reinvestment … Continue reading →

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