The reality of “political reality.”
Campaign season is heating up, primary season is coming to a close and candidates around the nation are preparing for November’s general election. I think the phrase that I’ve heard, and been annoyed by, most is “political reality.” This ridiculous phrase was used as a bludgeon during the primaries to convince voters that they should [...]
Tea Party Express!
The Tea Party Express is rolling into Salt Lake City today! I intend to be there to watch the antics of the far-right. I’m taking a video camera and will report back tomorrow with all of today’s exciting activities!
Partisanship and Legislative Chicanery
The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on the Senate’s health care reform bill. The problem, however, is that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is afraid that she can’t get the 216 votes she needs from the 253 Democrats in the House. Pelosi’s proposed solution to the problem, according to CNN, [...]
The NONPART PAC
“There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.” Alexis de Tocqueville wrote these words over 170 years ago in his epic work Democracy in America. They have never been more true than they are in today’s America. As hard as they may be to see, [...]
The Illusion of Reform
The health care debate is heating up again, and it’s all the same old noise that has been made since the beginning, and it’s really beginning to annoy me. It is patently obvious to anyone with anything resembling a brain that the system of delivering (and paying for) health care in this nation is broken. [...]
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