Friday, March 28, 2008

The Road To Democracy

Most people living in the United States are caught up in the presidential election year. Our current bungling president’s approval ratings are at an all time low. I suppose I will be politically correct and not endorse a particular candidate or party…but we are certainly in desperate need for a change in leadership and policy.

On the Democratic side the fight rages on between Obama and Clinton. They are starting to pull out all the stops with the mud-slinging. My perception is that Clinton is fiercer on that front. She seems to throw down a slam on Obama every chance she gets. Obama tends to be more reserved, but he won’t take the Clinton comments lying down, so he throws a nice jab back. This side of the election equation will continue to be


Mr. McCain finally is getting his day in the sun for the Republicans although probably 8 years too late. I’m not sure if we are ready for a president that needs to go to the senior special at Denny’s at 4:00 in the afternoon. But seriously, I’m sure this election season will still hold a number of surprises as it progresses to the general election in November. As long as the candidates can hold themselves together and not pull a Spitzer! As we have been starting the World Neighbor business in the middle of a recession we have only an upward trajectory to look forward to as the economy recovers! That is my optimistic view anyway….

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