common man

On the evening of the fourth, most of the Analytics crew headed out to Nashville’s biggest fireworks show. A great time was had by all - and I’ve gotta say - the folks here in Nashville know how to party. When we arrived, Phil Vassar was rockin’ the main stage.

Tim Chavez tears into Gov. Phil Bredesen for his insensitivity to the plight of the common man.

Joe Powell discusses how the collusion of government and business has lead to the common man’s ignorance as to his economic position or that of his nation-state:

Yes We Can! It seems like ages ago since we all felt really good and positive and just knew Obama was not only going to be elected President, but he was going to be the person to change the way Washington works and heal the many wounds around the world caused by George W. Bush.

The Page is reporting that newly elected Congressman, Andre Carson, has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for President.

So, now that we’re 2 weeks out, I can deliver this rant briefly without raining on anyone’s parade:

Sean Braisted opines on Bill Kristol’s op/ed linking Barack Obama’s statements about religion that seem to reflect the Marxist view of religion as the opiate of the masses.

I've just been informed that State Sen. Charlotte Burks, who two years ago tried to ban 3 dimensional sexual objects, has won the legislative cow milking contest.

Zoo Station discusses conservatism and the duality of the common man:

TNGOP Chairwoman Robin Smith ineffectively attempted to brand the Democratic Party as the party not of the “common man.” In truth, we are the party of women and men wishing to stick to truth and principle above spin and political posturing.