Category Archives: Politics

It’s official. Rick Santorum has earned the ire of Walker, Texas Ranger. Game over.

Really? You couldn’t come up with anything? The Super Committee to Determine This Nation’s Future did nothing last week. Tasked with finding $1.2 trillion in reductions for our national debt (a number that is absolutely huge, unless you’re counting stars, … Continue reading →

Online push for 3rd-party candidate – Tim Mak – POLITICO.com.

The GOP Presidential candidates were back at it on Tuesday night for the fourth televised Republican debate. The field has solidified now, with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie officially not running, and Sarah Palin having opted out of the race … Continue reading →

AmericansElect.org is attempting to add a third major ticket to the 2012 Presidential ticket. The organization is well past the halfway mark of required signatures in its bid to put a presidential and vice-presidential candidate, elected in a primary in … Continue reading →

Herman Cain seems content to push his ideas as a businessman, and not go after his opponents. He gets a lot of applause for his emphasis on business, and his hardscrabble background. I don’t seem him gaining enough traction, however. … Continue reading →

The second GOP primary debate took place last night and there weren’t a whole lot of surprises. Texas Governor Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney are still the front runners, with Perry taking the most shots from his … Continue reading →

Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann won Saturday’s Iowa straw poll, narrowly beating out Texas Rep. Ron Paul. Rep. Bachmann appeared on a number of Sunday morning talk shows in a victory lap of sorts. It might not be her last, but … Continue reading →

Thomas Jefferson is credited with the saying “The government you elect is the government you deserve.” Author and satirist H.L. Mencken one-upped him: “People deserve the government they get, and they deserve to get it good and hard.” Well, we … Continue reading →