Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Yes on 8 Group Schools Kids Out of School

By Karoli October 25, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

[Disclosure: I am a Christian, and I oppose Proposition 8. I support education, tolerance, and inclusion. See Mark 12:31] The other day, my daughter told me that one of her…

Will Democrats Kill Your 401k?

By Karoli October 23, 2008 Congress, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

The short answer is NO. But if you follow news about 401k plans, you might find some pretty scary headlines like this one or this one, where the writers contend…

CA: Key Propositions Losing, Voter Confidence Lagging

By Karoli October 22, 2008 Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

This is excellent news. According to a statewide survey conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California, Propositions 4 (Parental notification before a minor can have an abortion) and Proposition…

No on Proposition 8: Preserve Religious Freedoms

By Karoli October 22, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I’m sure the title of this post will have many churchgoers aghast, but I am deadly serious about it. Proposition 8 does far more harm to churches than it does…

Our Choice: A More Perfect Union or A Stalemate?

By Karoli October 19, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Today Colin Powell stepped across party lines and endorsed Barack Obama for President. As part of his endorsement, he strongly criticized the tactics of the McCain/Palin campaign, particularly with regard…

100,000 Pro-America Americans in St. Louis

By Karoli October 18, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Amazing. More than Qualcomm Stadium. Missouri, I love you. Yes. We. Can. Text of Senator Obama’s speech