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This Republican Party Bothers Me

(I am a reg­is­tered inde­pen­dent and my views align with the Lib­er­tar­ian, Repub­li­can, and Demo­c­ra­tic Par­ties, yes, all at once. I con­sider myself a social lib­er­tar­ian, some­thing I con­jured up on my own to explain my views, which are too com­plex to explain here.) The Repub­li­can Party of the United States over the past sev­eral …

September 29, 2008 – 1:33 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (5)

Abortion Should Be Rare

Fem­i­nist­ing has a post up today regard­ing abor­tion and the Democ­rats new plat­form (PDF warn­ing) for the 2008 elec­tion. The whole of the arti­cle essen­tially focuses on how “safe, legal and rare” has become “safe and legal”. My main area of con­cern is as fol­lows: The Demo­c­ra­tic Party strongly and unequiv­o­cally sup­ports Roe v. Wade …

August 13, 2008 – 12:33 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

Is It Wrong To Be Enthusiastic Over A Politician

A recent McCain polit­i­cal ad, emded here from John McCain’s YouTube chan­nel. The ad com­pares Obama to Paris Hilton (I learned writ­ing this post, that Paris Hilton has a web­site.) and Brit­ney Spears and asks that just because some­one has a lot of enthu­si­as­tic fol­low­ers doesn’t make him ready to lead. This ad just doesn’t make sense to me. …

August 9, 2008 – 9:02 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Random | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off

Criticizing America

Recently there has been a polit­i­cal storm brew­ing over Rev­erend Wright. This man was Sen­a­tor Obama’s for­mer pas­tor and his ser­mons are to put it bluntly rather con­tro­ver­sial. Here is a video of one them receiv­ing the most cov­er­age from the media out­lets, at the end of which he says “God damn Amer­ica”. This has …

April 6, 2008 – 12:32 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off