Folks, I Can Tell You I've Known

I'm Not Big On Flak Jackets And Tie-dyed Shirts. You Know, That's Not Me.

In The Middle Of A Recession, Where We're Just Climbing Out Of It, Where The Economy -unemployment Is Still At 9.7 Percent, The Idea Of Raising Taxes And Reducing Spending Is A Prescription For Disaster.

We Have The Greatest Resource Universities In The World, The Only Place In The World. We Have The Most Productive Workforce In The World. We Have The Most Agile Venture Capitalists In The World. We Have A Situation Where Right Now In The United States Of America, We Are Near Energy Independent. North America Is Beginning To Be The Epicenter Of Energy. What Is It That Makes People Think That This Is Not Going To Be The American Century? I Don't Get It.

Not That I've Always Agreed With What She Said - Far From It - But Justice Sandra Day O'connor Has Been Properly Lauded, In My View, As A Judge Who Approached Her Duties With Open-mindedness And With A Sensitivity That Affects Her Decisions Would Have On Everyday, Ordinary People.

I Am Absolutely Comfortable With The Fact That Men Marrying Men, Women Marrying Women, And Heterosexual Men And Women Marrying Another Are Entitled To The Same Exact Rights, All The Civil Rights, All The Civil Liberties. And Quite Frankly, I Don't See Much Of A Distinction Beyond That.