Who McCain should have picked as VP – Mike Huckabee

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If Mike Huckabee would have been an ideal Republican VP choice… (I would still support Barack Obama, but I like Huckabee a lot… except for his lack of “faith” in evolution…). You sure would not be afraid of him talking with the press or being in a debate.

David Letterman on John McCain skipping his Late Show appearance at the last minute

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David Letterman on John McCain not showing up because he said he had to go to DC, although he really went and did an interview with Katie Couric. Letterman was not really happy about being lied too and got part of the Katie Couric interview feed onto his show…. and a little Keith Olbermann, who showed up as a replacement guest.

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And here is Katie Couric interviewing Sarah Palin the day before….

A Promise of Freedom: An Introduction to U.S. History and Civics for Immigrants (and Americans)

Hi Friends,

Here is a video with some of that learning :)

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“A Promise of Freedom” is a 12 minute film based on the National Constitution Center’s “Freedom Rising.” It focuses on the history and founding of our nation and the important rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship.

From the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services by way of
FedFlix, a joint venture between the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) and public.resource.org

Peace – Tim

President Bush Protects 3rd Amendment Rights – Continues to Keep Soliders out of our Homes


KO looks at Bush’s willingness not to cancel out the 3rd Amendment.

And here is a related video of Johnny Cash with the Monkees (I don’t know how YouTube finds it related to the Olbermann one… but it is)…

….and of course that leads to a scene from Repo Man… from Mike Nesmith of the Monkees…

We need more Bobby Knight videos…