Archive for November, 2012
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The New Puritanism
Posted on November 13, 2012
Had David Petraeus decided to divorce his wife, he would still be CIA Director, and the FBI would be investigating somebody else’s sex life. If David Petraeus were gay, he...
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Forward?
Posted on November 12, 2012
In retrospect, Forward was a brilliant campaign motto. Forward for the President implied backward for his opponent. And, unfortunately for the Republicans, they fell into the archetype all too easily....
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Move to the Middle?
Posted on November 9, 2012
The talk about the GOP moving to the middle is non-sense. It is not going to happen in a mid-term election. Republicans represent red districts. They are not going to...
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Recap
Posted on November 8, 2012
Barack Obama had 9 million less votes in this election than last. Had Mitt Romney the same number of votes as John McCain in Ohio, he would have won. You...
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No Mandate, Just a Job to Do
Posted on November 7, 2012
In Presidential re-elections, the incumbent usually gets more votes than he did the first time, unless of course he loses. Bush got more votes against Kerry than he did against...
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