Author: Captain Future

The pundits and political experts hear Barack Obama talking about changing Washington and ending the old politics, and say how inspirational he is.  And then they demand that he act according to the old politics. It’s...

Whatever the ultimate meaning of the results in the PA primary, Tuesday night the TV pundits will be making their judgments based on the percentage of victory. Both campaigns are trying to set expectations, but clearly the...

The media is full of Katrina recollections and evaluations right now, and by Labor Day, they’ll be gone.  Democrats can’t let America forget Katrina. I say this because those responsible for the unnecessary...

It’s crunch time.  It’s time to get the main messages out. With candidate speeches and blogs, big money ads and homemade video, with all the means there are. Because it’s not going to be as easy as it...

Water is not just necessary for life.  Water is life.  Our planet is mostly made of it and so are we–one species of intelligent aliens identified us as “ugly bags of mostly water.” (Bonus points to...