Liberty Reborn

The popular phrase used to describe John McCain’s presidential aspirations has been the “Straight Talk Express”. According to the popular myth, John McCain “tells it like it is” and lets you know exactly where he stands. Those that have bought into this myth have flocked to John McCain as someone they can trust. Others have been scared onto his campaign, accepting him as by far the lesser of two evils.

The pea brains in Congress and many of their cronies around the country have found the problem that, they feel, is causing us so much pain at the pump. First they tried to demonize the oil companies. But that did not work too well.

Have you heard? The economy sucks. Maybe you have read about it in the newspaper, on various internet sites or even heard about it on the evening news or the radio. That is, if you can even afford to pay for newspapers, internet access or electricity to power your television without giving up important things like providing dinner for your children who are now relegated to wearing burlap sacks once filled with potatoes.

Hillary Clinton knows no shame in her quest for power. She will say and do just about anything to obtain it. Ok, so the “just about” is wishful thinking. We could only hope that she had such a constraint. The fact is she will, without a doubt, say and do anything to obtain it.

Are you worried that the markets are going to crash, that you aren’t going to have enough money to pay off your credit cards, that your investments might falter, that the company you work for might not have enough work in the coming year and that your could be looking for work, and that generally the entire economy might be headed for Hell in a hand basket? If you are, then good. Because you’re at a point of very serious realization that everything is not always good and troubles always have a habit of cropping up.