August 19, 2011
Perry and Romney
For a lot of non-Tea Party Republicans, Rick Perry’s entrance into the Republican Primary makes Mitt Romney look a lot more attractive. It is wrong to say that the Republican establishment wants Mitt Romney to be their Presidential candidate. First,...
August 17, 2011
Counter Intuitive Comments from Perry
“I mean, printing more money to play politics at this particular time in American history, is almost treacherous, or treasonous, in my opinion”. That was Rick Perry’s comment about Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve. Karl Rove said that the...
August 16, 2011
Florida Poised For a Rebound
The first thing you notice when you walk into the Best Buy in Sarasota, Florida is how smart the employees are. Bob, a former Marine and probably retired from something else, was a tech nut who knew all about televisions...
August 15, 2011
Bachmann Rises
I caught some of Michele Bachmann’s appearances as I drove down to Florida on my family vacation. She was doing one of the Sunday talk shows after her Ames, Iowa victory, and she sounded articulate and smart enough to hold...
August 12, 2011
Secular Theology
Nihilism rules the streets of Great Britain. A normal looking Norwegian kills scores of fellow countrymen in the hopes of sparking a war against Islam. Paris is still recovering from the Algerian riots of last year. America loses it AAA...
August 11, 2011
The Ames Straw Poll
So why are so many political reporters traipsing to Iowa this August? Well, it must be the Ames Straw poll, a tradition like no other. The Iowa Republican party plays host to this political beauty contest that has little actual...