August 17, 2008

Dean Is Right - GOP Is "The White Party." So?

Many Republicans are up in arms over Howard Dean’s slip -

“If you look at folks of color, even women, they're more successful in the Democratic Party than they are in the white, uh, excuse me, in the [laughs] Republican Party."

According to RNC Chairman Mike Duncan:

Who and What is Barack Hussein Obama/Barry Soetero? To What Nation(s) is He Loyal?

To my knowledge, America has never had a president who was during his term of office a citizen of more than one country. The president may only be a citizen of the U.S.A., because he would otherwise have divided loyalties.

The Rocky Mountain News previously reported, but has since retracted, that Barack Hussein Obama is a citizen both of America and of Kenya.

Sprinters...

FYI: My Old Olympics Articles

In case you're interested, here are some old articles I've written related to the Olympics:

Here's my article on the 2004 Athens Summer Games from The American Conservative.

White Africans In The Olympics

One interesting development I've noticed is the growing prominence of whites representing black countries, most notably swimmer Kirsty Coventry, who represents Zimbabwe (she's lived in America since college, although she retains a slight Rhodesian accent--she pronounces her American college Auburn as

India Wins An Olympic Gold Medal

An Indian won a gold medal in one of those shooting events that nobody cares about (unless he is a pistol shooter who has his right hand blown off by a hand grenade, so he trains himself to shoot left handed and comes back to win two gold medals, then it's pretty cool), causing the billion people of

Weekly Standard vs. Winston Churchill and Pat Buchanan on Immigration

It should come as no surprise that the Weekly Standard, which  proclaimed Winston Churchill Man of the Century and whose editor says he prefers John Kerry to Pat Buchanan came out with a negative review of Pat's Last Book; Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War, even calling parts of it "outrageous, if not despicable."