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America’s Don Quixote!

By John ⋅ February 25, 2008 ⋅ One comment

 With Nader you could leave mid speech, win a New York marathon and still be back in time for the punchline.
For Ralph Nader the time has arrived. Time to accept the inescapable truth that his date with destiny in a political sense, is long past. Unlike Barack Obama, Nader could never comprehend the philosophy of “the fierce urgency of now”. Yet to the annoyance of hordes of Americans and [...]

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Email to John Edwards

By John ⋅ February 12, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Dear Mr Edwards,
As an Australian citizen, may I presume to suggest that I am probably speaking for millions of people around the world when I ask that you give early consideration to supporting Barack Obama for President.

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The Bush man goeth!

By John ⋅ February 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

In Australia the skills of the Bushman are so highly regarded, the legend is captured in the folklore of this wide brown land.  Contrast this with the skills set of another “Bush” man from across the pond. You know, the Texan guy in the Oval Office.  In January 2009, to everyone’s relief, George W Bush will not only enter history, he will be history!  After eight [...]

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