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2012 In Review
Today is New Year’s Eve and it is our tradition at tellthetruthonthem.com to review the year that is ending. On January 1st I predicted what the five biggest political stories of 2012 would be. I feel that four legitimately made … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, 99%, economy, health care, House, House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, Obama, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, politics, Republican Presdiential Primary debate, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Scott Walker, Willard Mitt Romney, Wisconsin
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Willard’s World – Dangerous And Scary
In the early stages of the sitcom known as the 2012 Republican Presidential Debates people would often comment to me that they were afraid of Willard Mitt Romney. I basically dismissed the comments probably because I was distracted by the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 election, 2012 election, Democrats, George W. Bush, Gordon Gekko, Great Depression, Great Recession, Herman Cain, House Budget Committee, John McCain, Karl Rove, Medicare, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Obama, Office of Management and Budget, Ohio, Paul Ryan, politics, Republican Presdiential Primary debate, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rob Portman, Ryan Plan, Willard Mitt Romney, Wisconsin
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Soft Base
History does tend to repeat itself. A little analysis of Tuesday night’s primary results will illustrate that.
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Tagged 2008 election, 2010 election, 2012 election, Affordable Health Care Act, Blue Dog, Christine O'Donnell, Congress, Connecticut, Connecticut primary, conservative, Delaware, Delaware primary, Democrats, econimic crisis, economy, health care, House, John McCain, Laureen Cummings, Matt Cartwright, Mitt Romney, New York, New York primary, Newt Gingrich, Obama, Obamacare, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania primary, politics, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Rhode Island, Rhode Island primary, Sarah Palin, Senate, Tampa, Tea Party, Tim Holden, Willard Mitt Romney
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Second Class
North Carolinians started going to the polls on Thursday with the commencement of early voting in advance of the May 8th primary. Aside from what is now a meaningless Republican Presidential primary, the Democrats have to choose a gubernatorial candidate, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, ballot initiatives, conservative, gay marriage, gay rights, get out the vote, GOTV, grandparents' rights, greed, John Hood, marriage, North Carolina, North Carolina Constitution, North Carolina legislature, North Carolina primary, politics, progressive, Renee Ellmers, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, same-sex marriage, Tea Party, The John Locke Foundation
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Boot Vs. Bucks
Politically, three things struck me last week. Two of them were news items – one widely covered, the other was covered rather in passing. The third thing was the personal experiences I had interacting with voters.
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Tagged 2012 election, 2016 election, Democrats, Michigan, Mitt Romney, money in politics, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Obama, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania primary, politics, Republican Presidential Primary, Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, Republicans, Rick Santorum, RSCC, Scott Walker, union busting, Virginia, war on women, Willard Mitt Romney, Wisconsin
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April Fools’ Day
Today is April Fools’ Day and I can’t think of a more appropriate time to look at the Scott Walker led Republicans in Wisconsin. To further add to our joy it appears the “disease’ they are afflicted with is contagious … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010 election, 2012 election, American Serb Memorial Hall, Democrats, fake Democrats, Medicare, Milwaukee, Mitt Romney, NBC News/Marist poll, Obama, Paul Ryan, politics, recall, Republican, Republican Presidential Primary, Ryan Plan, social safety net, Stephan Thompson, taxes, The Path to prosperity, union, union busting, voter fraud, voter ID, Voter suppression, voter turnout, Willard Mitt Romney, William Conley, Wisconsin, Wisconsin primary, Wisconsin Republican party, Wisconsin State Senate
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1st Quarter Grades – 2012
On January 1st I predicted what the five biggest stories in American politics would be in 2012. It is time to review my work in progress.
Blame It On Mikey
When President Obama defeats Willard Mitt Romney on November 6th there will be plenty of finger pointing and the blame game will be on in earnest in the GOP. I am a believer in the writings of Sun Tzu. Among … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 election, 2012 election, ABC, ABC News, Democrats, Donald Trump, Herman Cain, Hillary Clinton, Michael Steele, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Obama, politics, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, RNC, RNC Rule 15, Washington Post, Washington Post/ABC News poll, Willard Mitt Romney
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The Endorsement Of Tammy Duckworth
Some choices in life are difficult. Many high school seniors are deciding which college to attend next year. They may have narrowed it down to a handful of outstanding schools and ultimately one has to be the final choice. Often … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, abortion, Army, Army Reserve, Balanced Budget Amendment, Bush Tax Cuts, Climate Change, Congress, corporate tax, debt ceiling, deficit, Democrats, economy, Estate Tax, George Washington University, Georgia, Government regulations, gun control, House, Illinois, Illinois primary, Iraq, Joe Walsh, Max Cleland, Medicare, Occupy movement, politics, regulations, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, ROTC, Senate, Social Security, Tammy Duckworth, taxes, Tea Party, unemployemnt benefits, unemployment compensation, veterans, veterans benefits, women's health issues, women's issues, women's rights
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