http://www.erchambers.com/blog views of a standard white male. Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:15:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Some jackass named James Hartline had a post up on his blog regarding Proposition 8 that I attempted to comment on. However, he's too much of flaming gay bigot to let my comments through, so I figured I would post on my own unread blog what I was trying ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/11/07/traditional-marriage/ First, take a look at this page: http://reaganbushdebt.org/ The tax layout I support is one where there are no property or income taxes, and taxes are either excise or on sales. However, in my perfect world, spending would be such that it wouldn't even register as government spending by ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/09/11/taxes-and-debt/ I have started reading CreditBoards and FICO Forums frequently since I became interested in the topic of credit during the purchase of my house. I've learned a lot about credit, and I think I may actually go back to school for Financial Planning because of the interest in this ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/07/21/so-ive-become-a-credit-nerd/ Recently, quotes from John McCain have surfaced that leave us with little doubt that the United States was not of much importance to him. "I really didn’t love America until I was deprived of her company", he said, after admitting that he gave up military information for preferential treatment ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/06/23/on-john-mccain-the-traitor-who-didnt-love-america/ *NOTE: Sallie Mae apparently has fixed the reporting issue, and should no longer be damaging Equifax credit scores. If you would like to check your Equifax FICO score, you can visit Coastal FCU for a discounted product selection. If you have a Sallie Mae student loan, and you have ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/05/12/sallie-mae-credit-score-destruction/ So, I haven't written anything on here in a long time. I've been relatively busy, but not that busy, mostly just lazy. I did buy a house between the last post and now, so that is something. You can see it if you want. When I ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/04/28/nothing-doing/ It is sad that I appear to be nearly alone in my particular set of beliefs. My beliefs can sort of be split between differing kinds of freedom, and for some reason people generally only adhere to 0 or 1 of my categories of freedom. I feel like ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/02/22/freedom-in-the-united-states/ *Updated: Feb. 20, 2008 As of Today, Obama has won 25 contests. Clinton has won 12. Michigan and Florida are not counted. Democrats Abroad has not reported that I can find. Primaries and Caucuses where Obama won at least 60% of the vote (15): Alaska 75% Colorado 67% DC 75% Georgia 67% Hawaii 76% Idaho ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/02/13/blowouts/ I have, for a while, been thinking about what I consider to be the American way, and that is why I am putting this out there. First, let's define the Republican ideal as socially and fiscally conservative. Second, let's use a simple definition of what it means when something is American: free, ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/02/13/why-vote-republican/ Obama wins Virginia, DC, and Maryland by significant margins. After the strong wins posted by Barack Obama in the last 5 delegate selections, this continued dominance bodes well for Obama. It looks like Obama will be ahead even accounting for superdelegate endorsements. Since Obama appears to ... http://www.erchambers.com/blog/2008/02/13/the-potomac-primary-puts-obama-further-up-on-clinton/