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All Politics are Local?

Tip O’Neil Said it (actually he said, “All politics is local”, but why quibble?), but is it true in our political discussions today? Perhaps I’m just talking about myself, but do those of us who comment on the national political scene really know what’s going on at the local level? Sure, I know my Senators … Continue reading

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02/11/2012

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It’s Almost Time

I’ve figured it out – this feeling I’ve been having for a couple of weeks. This is far from my first election, but this one feels different. I just couldn’t put my finger on what it was that made it feel that way. Then it hit me. This is the way I used to feel … Continue reading

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Sorta Super Tuesday

The 2010 election cycle starts in earnest today. Voters go to the polls today in Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio in one of the busiest days on the 2010 primary calendar. The tri-state voting also will initiate a five-week burst of election activity that will see 23 states hold primaries and three states hold special … Continue reading

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This Sounds Familiar

This is going to be a bit long, so I’ll post part of it below the fold. It’s a passage from Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged. The scene occurs just over half way through the book. It’s a conversation between Dagny Taggart and a bum who snuck on her train. He’s describing what happened at the … Continue reading

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I Pray He’s Wrong, I Fear He’s Right

Doug Ross peers into a crystal ball and “reports” the news from the 2010 elections. Read the post and see if you aren’t a little bit fearful of what could very easily be true. Tweet Sphere: Related Content

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Living, Breathing, Inconvenient

Our Constitution: Viewed by the left it is a “living, breathing” document full of emanations and penumbras invisible to the uninitiated. But sometimes a chimera constitution doesn’t even cut it. What do you do when the limits imposed are inconvenient? NP, as the online folks say. Just ignore them. With the clock running out on … Continue reading

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We Are So Screwed

I know that there is still a fight that can be won in the Senate. Let’s pray it happens, because if Crap & Tax is signed into law we are all seriously screwed. Here are my thoughts now. I may have more when I calm down some. The church of Global Warming has convinced 219 … Continue reading

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A Story Worth Following

The story of Chrysler dealerships slated for closing may turn out to have a serious political component. Doug Ross is tracking down the political contributions of the majority owners of the dealerships on the list and is finding both anecdotal and factual indications that many of the marked businesses being Republican contributors. To quickly review … Continue reading

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After the TEA Party

This time next week the TEA Parties will be over, but the momentum shouldn’t be. All of us need to take the message a… Continue reading

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BREAKING: Judd Gregg Withdrawls His Nomination

There is nothing more than a headline at FOX News, not even a link.

Senator Judd Gregg Withdraws Nomination for Co… Continue reading

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