Karmic Knowledge

Barack Obama has tapped Chicago Congressman Rahm Emanuel to be his Chief of Staff, his first cabinet appointment since becoming President-Elect last Tuesday. Known as “Rahmbo,” because of his direct and aggressive style, Emanuel is considered a controversial figure by Republicans and Democrats alike. A 2005 profile of Emanuel in Rolling Stone magazine entitled The Enforcer tells [...]

While John McCain portrays himself as the candidate with experience, a quick look at his natal chart reveals a karmically young and inexperienced soul. New data on John McCain’s time of birth places Aquarius on the cusp of his 12th house of Karma and Pisces on his Ascendant. (Click chart at left for larger image.) McCain calls himself a Maverick with a capital M, [...]

How well does Barack Obama know Barack Obama? Based on the past life story shown in his astrology chart, the ability to know and follow his personal truth may be the biggest challenge for Obama in this lifetime. Obama’s birth time was released fairly recently, so this is an updated chart from my previous article. (Click chart at [...]

Dennis Kucinich can’t get no respect. First he was excluded from from a December 13th Democratic debate in Iowa, then he was not allowed to participate in the ABC sponsored debate in New Hampshire. In both cases, the sponsors of the debates claimed that Kucinich had not met the criteria for consideration as a serious [...]

On May 15, 2007, the Reverend Jerry Falwell, founder of the Moral Majority, president of Liberty University and popular television evangelist, died unexpectedly after being found unconscious in his office. Often credited with being the first to break the taboo on blending politics with faith, Falwell has repeatedly made headlines with his outrageous statements, making [...]

In the past few weeks Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has been under fire for suspected abuse of the power of his office. His troubles began with the revelation of possible misuse of the Patriot Act to collect information on ordinary American citizens, and were compounded by the dismissal of eight U.S. attorneys for what appear [...]

Now that Al Gore‘s revolutionary documentary on global warming, An Inconvenient Truth, has won an academy award, the call to draft Gore for a 2008 presidential run is growing louder and louder. And while he continues to insist that he is not interested in another run for office, Mr. Gore had no problem faking out [...]

John McCain, long considered to be the frontrunner for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination, is suffering a bit of a setback after President Bush’s announcement last week that he would be sending 20,000 additional troops into Iraq, a plan now commonly referred to as the McCain Doctrine. The Boston Herald reports today that new polling [...]

This past week, several of my favorite astrology blogs wrote about the Mars/Pluto conjunction that will be exact on January 13th. As if their coming together was not significant enough, the dynamic duo will be doing their dance at the Galactic Center. Mars and Pluto represent Force and Power. When they come together you can [...]

Less than 12 hours after the clock struck midnight, ending one of the most exciting midterm elections in recent history, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has indicated that he will resign his post. If you have followed my previous posts on Donald Rumsfeld and the karma in his natal chart, you may have noted that [...]