The Truth in an Unscripted Moment
One of the problems with modern conventions is that they are so scripted and staged that there is an air of artificiality. This is not necessarily bad, but it makes judging a party somewhat like judging someone based on a first date. You know that they are putting on their best face, and there is […]
Read More..>>The Big Three
Week 2 of the debate starts with this question: What are the three most important issues a voter should consider this year in choosing a candidate to vote for at the federal level (President, Senate, House of Representatives)? Why are these issues critical? First and foremost has to be the economy. The Democrats claim this […]
Read More..>>What Really Caused Our Current Economic Problems
For quite some time a major argument of the Democrats has been to blame Bush for our current situation. Now this is being expanded to claim that to elect Romney and Ryan would be a return to same policies that got us into this problem in the first place. While a common line from the […]
Read More..>>After New Hampshire
While I have been of the opinion that, with the exception of Ron Paul, any of the candidates could beat Obama, I am no longer so sure. As the results from New Hampshire primary come in, it is becoming increasingly clear that Romney will be the Republican nominee for president. As I wrote in a […]
Read More..>>Deliberation or Incompetence?
As we rapidly approach yet another budget crisis, a growing question is whether the actions of the Democrats in Washington are the result of some sort of deliberation, or are they simply a matter of incompetence? Some will probably complain that I am I am not including the Republicans in this question, but while they […]
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