As I predicted many months ago, Mitt Romney has picked US Representative Paul Ryan as his running mate. I knew when I saw them campaign together during the primaries that they would be the dream team for the Republican Party, and maybe the dream opponent for the Democratic Party. Let’s make one thing clear: Paul [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Last Thursday the Supreme Court, to the surprise of many, upheld the individual mandate which is a provision the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that requires everyone who can to buy health insurance or pay a fine. This is a big victory for Mitt Romney since his Massachusetts health care bill was the model [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, June 17, 2012
Senator Ben Cardin came to Salisbury on Saturday, June 16th to give a speech to the Democrats Club of Wicomico County. The speech was given at a breakfast at Mt. Enoch Presbyterian Church. Other attendees at the breakfast were US House candidate Wendy Rosen, Salisbury Mayor Jim Ireton, State Senator Jim Mathias, Delegate Norman Conway, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 30, 2012
I, Steven Cenname, freely admit that I was wrong. However, I am very happy that a prediction I made a couple of posts ago turned out to be inaccurate. A couple of weeks ago, shortly after Obama came out in support of same-sex marriage, I wrote a blog post saying that the announcement would have [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The Christian right has always been a major player in our country’s political landscape. They are a very controversial group but never seem to have a problem mobilizing. Since elections are coming up and they will reaffirm their beliefs, there are 10 questions I’d like to ask Christian Conservatives. Here’s the countdown: 10. Do you realize that Jesus said “Love [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 13, 2012
Last Wednesday, President Obama finally came out in support of same-sex marriage. Previously, his views on this issue were more conservative than the gay rights views of Dick Cheney and Laura Bush. Before Wednesday, Obama’s stated position on the issue was that he preferred civil unions over full out marriage for same-sex couples. Fox News host Shepard Smith [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The Salisbury-based blog that claims itself as a news site ‘SBY News’ has run a story claiming that Salisbury University students are planning to attack police officers on Saturday. The post reported that students from Salisbury University are going into the store Gander Mountain and buying large amounts of pepper spray for a plan to retaliate [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 14, 2012
Taking a break from my normal political posts, I feel like I need to address this question: Has the beloved Comedy Central TV show ‘South Park’ jumped the shark? Will the series ever return to its glory days or is it declining at an unrecoverable rate? The series has recently been renewed for several more [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 26, 2012
It has now been two years since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as “Obamacare”) and it has proven to be one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in recent history and also one of President Obama’s signature achievements. The Affordable Care Act has its strengths and weaknesses. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 17, 2012
The Motion Picture Association of America has given a documentary portraying the lives of the victims of bullying in America an “R” rating, preventing most of the film’s target audience – middle school and high school students – from seeing it. The documentary “Bully” covers the victims of bullying in schools and their families [...]
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Saturday, August 11, 2012
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