THE RIGHT (!) CHOICE FOR VP

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is Senator McCain's choice for Vice President!!!!!! On John McCain's birthday, he gives conservative republicans a great gift by choosing SP! For the very first time in this presidential campaign I have hope...praise God! I now am enthusiastically supporting the Republican ticket and cannot wait to watch the upcoming speeches and debates. Senator McCain's choice is inspiring and I thank him for this greatest birthday present.

What we know about Governor Palin:

• 44 years old



• tough political operative



• has been known since high school as "Sarah Barracuda"



• married to a professional fisherman, celebrating their 20 year anniversary today



• has 5 children. Her youngest has Downs Syndrome, her oldest son is in the Army who will begin serving in Iraq next month.



• solid on energy policy



• proponent of drilling in ANWAR



• saved the state hundreds of thousands of dollars by getting rid of the state-owned jet and travels on commercial airlines



• pro-life advocate



• pro-gun

Traveling to Tennessee

I am on a brief jaunt to Chattanooga, Tennessee to celebrate my youngest brother's wedding tomorrow so posting will be extremely light until the start of the new work week. Tennessee is still humid, if anyone is wondering but being surrounded by family is keeping my mind off the sticky weather.

Click the title of this post to read an interesting article that highlights the difference in the definition of the words "endorsing" and "supporting".

Say Nice Things About McCain, Earn “Points”

Points for praise...? Wish I'd thought of that, I say to myself with just a touch of snark.

Junk Science: McCain’s Embarrassing Climate Speech - Opinion

"Many McCain supporters believe he is the candidate to lead the country at a time of war. But there is a war of sorts at home, too — the struggle against the greens for control over vital domestic energy and economic policy. We can’t afford to lose the latter war, either."

Michelle Malkin » Top 10 reasons McCain should repudiate the National Council of La Raza

What the Heck?

Came across these photos that must have been taken sometime in 2004. Wow!

McCain Melancholia

Fox News reads my mind.