The Non-Partisan

Cutting through partisanship to the issues facing Americans today.

Shut Up Shurtleff!

This morning I find myself in a very bizarre position, one I’d honestly never expected to find myself:  in defense of Senator Bob Bennett (R-UT).  Senator Bennett is facing three primary challengers in his bid for reelection in 2010, all three coming from the extreme fringe elements of modern conservatism.  The most notable of these [...]

Electoral Chicanery Comes To A Halt – For A Minute.

Yahoo is reporting on their news page that the “GOP’s Coleman concedes, sending Franken to Senate.”  Click HERE for their coverage of this debacle of electoral politics. What I find odd about this is that there is no mention of Coleman conceding.  He was beaten in the election last November and for the past 8 [...]

Please, shut up and go away…. You’re FIRED!

I’ve got to do it.  Today’s fired elected ex-employee nomination goes out to Utah Senator Robert F. Bennett.  As if his grandstanding over Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano’s threat report wasn’t enough, he’s at it again in his opposition to Interior Secretary Salazar’s cancelling of drilling leases near national parks. Bennett is using his committee position [...]

It Must Be Time For Re-election

2010 is coming fast, and based on the amount of ambulance-chasing from Senator Bob Bennett (R-UT), it’s obvious that he is up for reelection and perhaps thinks that he might actually face a challenge this time around.  (Note to Governor Huntsman:  you can take this seat if you want it, and it’s a good setup [...]

Time For Real Change…. Starting In The Senate.

Last week the United States Senate again showed the world just how ridiculous American democracy can be.  Rod Blagojevich, the lawful Governor of Illinois, has appointed Roland Burris to replace Barack Obama in the Senate.  Granted, Blagojevich is tainted by his alleged attempts to “sell” the appointment, but at the time he appointed Burris, he [...]

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