by Len Munsil | Nov 5, 2008 | Blog
No fair-minded American could be anything other than moved by the election of America’s first African-American president. Watching the tearful, almost unbelieving response of so many African-Americans to the election of Sen. Obama put a lump in my throat and a...
by Len Munsil | Nov 5, 2008 | Blog
In a year when the headwinds against the national Republican ticket were blowing at gale force, Sen. McCain was poised to win the presidency until an ill-timed and hopefully temporary economic meltdown tilted the race back to Sen. Obama. The closeness of the race is...
by Len Munsil | Nov 4, 2008 | Blog
It appears that all three marriage amendments — in Arizona, Florida, and miracle of miracles, California! – have prevailed on a day with unprecedented turnout among more liberal Americans. These amendments are more popular than virtually any party or...
by Len Munsil | Nov 4, 2008 | Blog
John McCain arrived home in Arizona early this morning, exhausted but energized, knowing no direction but forward, and no speed but full speed ahead — needing one final surge that can only be provided by the voters of America. And I believe it will be. The case...
by Len Munsil | Nov 3, 2008 | Blog
Apparently the only way to defeat a marriage amendment is to deceive voters. Two years ago an Arizona marriage amendment was defeated by a 51-48 margin. Post-election polling indicated about 6 percent thought they were voting to preserve marriage by voting...
by Len Munsil | Nov 3, 2008 | Blog
Tomorrow during the day might be a great time to go unplugged – no talk radio, no TV, no Internet. I’m amused by the press declaring its intent to not call the presidential race until everyone is done voting. Having called the race in 2000 for Gore and the...