The Ring

by Tnut

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” Albert Einstein quotes
The deal is sealed. Obama has tapped into the heart of America. He has taken it’s pulse and found it wavering on the brink of death. He is the transfusion that America needs.
The red, white, and blue cells of the American dream are about [...]

LITANY OF IF

by Tnut

KING RICHARD III:
“A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!”
“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.”
Karen Ravn quotes
The vision offered by the Obama campaign [...]

The Sailors and The Ancient Mariner

by Tnut

“Ah ! well a-day ! what evil looks
Had I from old and young !
Instead of the cross, the Albatross
About my neck was hung.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The GOP, currently known as the Going Out Party, is awash in anger and angst.
The false walls they have built are collapsing like the economy, only faster. $150,000 to dress [...]

Votive

by Tnut

“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.”
Douglas H. Everett.
The light at the end of the tunnel is getting brighter. The huge wave of change is nearing the shore. The clarion call of freedom has [...]

Faith Restored

by Tnut

“It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.” Hermann Hesse quotes
The endorsement of Obama by Colin Powell is a call to honor. It proves that the power of truth lives on.
A man of respect and [...]

Cold Snap

by Tnut

“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge – myth is more potent than history – dreams are more powerful than facts – hope always triumphs over experience – laughter is the cure for grief – love is stronger than death”
Robert Fulghum quotes
A cold wind is blowing across the political landscape.
It is the chilling [...]

The End Game

by Tnut

“You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it’s really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.” Stanley Kubrick quotes
The final phase is [...]

Finely Tuned: The Debate, My Take(4)

by Tnut

Obama is surely a musician, he played Sen. McCain like a violin.
Obama took an out of tune and out of sorts man and tightened the screws and straightened the strings and then played a solo. He pretended not to notice a clearly agitated, constricted,and scripted McCain, as Obama faced the issues and refrained many times [...]

SOMEBODY SHOULD HAVE WARNED THE PAINTER

by Tnut

“Look, until everything’s done, nothing is done, and everything isn’t done yet. So I don’t have any announcements for you on that. Work continues,” he said at a separate venue. “We are going to continue working on the SOFA.”  State Dept. Spokesman Sean McCormick on negotiations about keeping US troops in Iraq.
There are 154,000 U.S. [...]

DANGER!!!!

by Tnut

It was disheartening to see Sarah Palin abuse her children at the Philly hockey game. She used them for cover as she stepped to mid rink amid jeers and disdain.(Philadelphia fans do not like to see politics intrude upon their sports.)  She even stated, she brought them to blunt the fans distaste. No protective armor [...]