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Tag Archives: Barack Obama
There is no right or left, only power. The real debt ceiling crisis
3 CommentsBefore I begin, I would like to disclaim that I am not a Constitutional lawyer nor do I pretend to be. But I am an avid reader, one who has read a lot of literature surrounding the pre-Civil War through … Continue reading →
The killing of Osama bin Laden
6 CommentsAs the media launches it’s way into the play-by-play analysis of the Osama bin Laden raid, I’m left here struggling to figure out how I feel about the whole thing. I have come to the conclusion that I feel the … Continue reading →
Ask, Tell is not the opposite of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Comments OffSince the Senate vote of 65-31 to repeal, I’ve been seeing people shouting “ASK, TELL” on twitter and in blogs as if removing the “Don’t” in front of each verb means the opposite. It’s a cute, catchy little marketing thing … Continue reading →
What Barack Obama is doing right or how he is navigating a room full of teenagers
Comments OffI listened to President Obama’s press conference yesterday. I watched Chuck Todd ask questions and look really confused as he was getting a pretty straight-forward response from the president. Then, I watched as Todd was asked about the press conference … Continue reading →
Serving red-staters only
3 CommentsThree things of significance have happened in the past year that has made me pause and think that perhaps we may be on a trajectory that should reverse course. 1. The Supreme Court has ruled that corporations have the right … Continue reading →
You can prove anything with a good map and a few facts
2 CommentsTake a good look at the map below. It is a county-by-county accounting of the 2008 presidential election. The red counties are Republicans; the blue are Democrats. The map is widely available to anyone on the Internet and if you … Continue reading →
How health insurance companies gave Obama’s health care reform it’s second wind
Comments OffIn November, the Democrats were on the ropes. The GOP had just elected themselves a golden child with Scott Brown and tilted the scales back below sixty votes in the Senate. They had won two gubernatorial elections in Virginia and … Continue reading →



