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Left, Right, Center?
Anyone who reads me on a regular basis knows I am not a Chris Christie fan. However, in recent months the Republican Governor of New Jersey seems to have canned the bully act and instead has been acting with interests … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 election, 2016 election, 2016 Presidential Primary, Angus King, Chris Christie, Democrats, gun control, gun legislation, gun regulation, gun violence, guns, Jeb Bush, Maine, Mitt Romney, New Jersey, Obama, Olympia Snowe, politics, radical right, Republicans, right wing, Sandy, Superstorm Sandy, Willard Mitt Romney
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Let The Insanity Continue
Last week the circus, a/k/a CPAC, was in Washington; well, National Harbor, Maryland to be specific. CPAC’s annual gathering is supposed to be the thinking seminar for the conservative base of the Republican Party. After the results of the 2012 … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010 elections, 2012 election, 2014 election, 2016 election, Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr, Ashley Judd, bigotry, Bowie Kuhn, budget, budget deficit, C.I.A., CIA, CIA Director, CPAC, CPAC 2013, deficit, Democrats, Donald Trump, education, Eric Cantor, Florida, Fox News, George W. Bush, Harry Reid, Hillary Clinton, House, House Budget CommitteeKentucky, immigration, Jeb Bush, Jerry Springer Show, John Brennan, Kentucky, Lullaby, Marco Rubio, Maryland, Mitch McConnell, Mitt Romney, national debt, National Harbor Maryland, New Jersey, Obama, Paul Ryan, politics, racism, Rafael Edward Cruz, Rand Paul, Republicans, Ronald Reagan, Rush Holt, Ryan Plan, Ryan Plan 3.0, Sarah Palin, Senate, Shawn Mullins, social mobility, Tea Party, Ted Cruz, Texas, Virginia, Washington DC, Willard Mitt Romney, Wisconsin
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Jeb’s Jumping In
How can you tell that former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is running for President? He is doing a Mitt Romney imitation flip flop to pander to the crazies in the Republican primary electorate. Just like Willard, he appeared to be … Continue reading
A Question Of Status
I admit that one of the events I look forward to each year is the CPAC convention. It always provides a wealth of material for my writing. This year, with the Republican Party in desperate need of a transformation, the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 election, 2016 Presidential Primary, Alan West, Alaska, Ann Wagner, Artur Davis, Bill Bolling, Bobby Jindal, Carly Fiorina, Chris Christie, CPAC, CPAC 2013, David Keene, Eric Cantor, Florida, Fox News, Heritage Foundation, Jeb Bush, Jim DeMint, Kelly Ayotte, Ken Cuccinelli, Kentucky, Louisiana, Marco Rubio, Massachusetts, Mike Lee, Missouri, Mitch McConnell, Mitt Romney, N.R.A., National Rifle Associaition, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Newt Gingrich, NRA, Obama, Oklahoma, Pat Toomey, Paul Ryan, Pennsylvania, Phyllis Schafly, politics, Rand Paul, Republicans, Rick Santorum, Ron Johnson, Sarah Palin, Scott Walker, South Carolina, Steve Scalise, Tea Party, Ted Cruz, Texas, Tim Scott, Todd Akin, Tom Coburn, Utah State, Virginia, war on women, Washington DC, Wayne LaPierre, Willard Mitt Romney, Wisconsin, women's issues, women's rights
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The Endorsement Of Alan Grayson
One speech doesn’t make a political career or a politician, but it can leave them indelibly etched in our minds. The prime example of that is President Barack Obama’s speech to the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston. Even his … Continue reading
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Tagged 2004 Democratic National Convention, 2010 election, 2010 mid-term elections, 2012 election, Alan Grayson, bigotry, conservative, courage, Democrats, Do Harm Congress, Florida, George Will, gun control, guns, Harvard, Hate Crime Expansion Act, Hate crime legislation, hate crimes, health care, homeschooling, House, Jeb Bush, John Kennedy, Lily Ledbetter, Obama, Obamacare, Orlando, politics, prejudice, progressive, racism, Republican, Republican Health Care Plan, right wing, Sanford Florida, Sarah Palin, Stand Your Ground, Tea Party, Teri Schiavo, Trayvon Martin, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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In Vain?
On February 26, 2012, 28 year-old George Zimmerman shot 17 year-old Trayvon Martin to death with a 9 mm handgun he was licensed to carry in the State of Florida. That much we know for sure. The event brought several … Continue reading
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Tagged bigotry, Castle Doctrine, Democrats, Department of Justice, Ed Rendell, Florida, George Zimmerman, gun control, guns, Hate crime legislation, hate crimes, hoodie, Jeb Bush, Joe the Plumber, John Lynch, Justice Department, N.R.A., Neighborhood Watch, New Hampshire, Oliver North, Pennsylvania, politics, prejudice, racism, Republicans, right wing, Sanford Florida, Sanford Police Department, Second Amendment, Stand Your Ground, Tom Corbett, Trayvon Martin
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The Anatomy Of An Endorsement
Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor announced his endorsement of Mitt Romney for President on Sunday’s edition of the NBC show, Meet the Press. The revelation got the maximum impact out of something of minimal value.
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Tagged 112th Congress, 113th Congress, 2012 election, Arizona primary, Democrats, Donald Trump, endorsement, Eric Cantor, Florida, Iowa, Jeb Bush, Jim DeMint, John Boehner, Marco Rubio, Meet The Press, Michigan primary, Mitt Romney, NBC, Obama, Ohio, Ohio primary, politics, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Ron Paul, South Carolina, Steve King, Super Tuesday, Tea Party, Virginia, Virginia primary, Willard Mitt Romney
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Be Very Afraid
When I mention that I feel the promotion of ignorance is one of the three pillars of the Republican Party a lot of people roll their eyes and I know they are thinking there goes Larry exaggerating again. Well a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000 election, 2010 census, 2012 election, Bev Perdue, Democrat, education, Florida, gerrymandering, Help America Vote Act of 2002, Jeb Bush, Katherine Harris, North Carolina, North Carolina House of Representatives, North Carolina legislature, Paul Stam, politics, redistricting, Republican, Thom Tillis, union busting, unions, veto, voter ID, Voter suppression, voter turnout
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