I was in the Navy for ten years, and leaned conservative the whole time. HW Bush was, and still is, my favorite President. I never voted for Bill Clinton. I gave Gore a chance, but he blew it during the debates. I voted for W both times. I liked him, even though he wasn't the smartest of the brothers.

John McCain was a hero of mine, and when the 2008 campaigns started, I kept track of their policy positions and their lies. Both candidates lied about the same number of times, which is to say not a lot compared to these days. Each had ideas I liked, and each had ideas that I didn... [More]