http://hotpolitic.net Hot politic Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:18:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I decided I did not like Vladimir Putin's accent so I searched for more pleasing Russian sounds. By chance I discovered that the Red Army Choir still exists as a performing arts ensemble. It brings us the official music of the Soviet Union from its MySpace page. It has performed ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/3340 I am not finding either major party presidential candidate very forthcoming on issue details in their every day stump speeches.  McCain is repeating lines that are now old about his new running mate and Obama is, well, a great orator but short on detail none the less.  Except when addressin ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16636 I write with Republicans in mind, and I make no pretense otherwise.  My posts are often long.  They require time and thought to write and a little patience and effort to read. If you find you can't keep up, I recommend the Huffington Post where the stuff is perpetually hitting the ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16637 McCain keeps running these ads saying Obama promises "more of the same," and isn't really the candidate for change.  Additionally, he portrays himself as the portal to change.  Even if you hate Obama, and love McCain, aren't you just a little bit upset that McCain just makes all this shit ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16638 Remember when Sarah Palin, in an attempt to prove her reformer status, told us a fascinating story at the Republican National Convention about putting her predecessor's plane up for auction on eBay? Gosh, that story was so cool. I'm sure plenty of Republicans bought into the reformer myth ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16639 I went to bed outraged after watching MItt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, and Sarah Palin speak at the Republican National Convention the other night. They were snarky and rude in completely unnecessary ways and they managed to talk quite a bit without actually saying anything. Giuliani made comparisons between Obama and ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16640 http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16641 how did we end up at number 70 in the world equality league; below afghanistan, iraq and china? how come women hold just 11 per cent of FTSE 100 directorships and only 19.3 per cent of the positions in Parliament. and this year, there are fewer women holding top posts in ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16642 It's our first foray into Wordpress, so now at least you can read the title as it is meant to be. http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16627 Palin opposes polar bear endangerment listing. Palin supports violators of Indigenous Rights. Palin is anti-gay in opposing same sex marriage and benefits. Palin supports gross de facto military violation of the “right to life” of BORN foreign infants. Palin supports Bush and ignores Bush policies killing BORN American infants Palin ignores ... http://hotpolitic.net/2008/09/16643