The time being collegial is past, it’s time for confrontation … One need not choose between being a good conservative Republican and a statesman who gets things done for the country by reaching across the aisle. – Richard Murdock, Republican-nominated candidate for the U.S. Senate, Indiana Today, those words stand tall in the Republican Party. [...]
Archive for the ‘Election 2012’ Category
On the Gridlock
Posted in Election 2012, Politics, tagged Conservatives, Democrats, Election 2012, Independents, Liberals, Moderates, Partisan politics, Politics, Progressives, Republicans, Tea Party on May 21, 2012 | 37 Comments »
It's Great Being an Independent Moderate
Posted in Election 2012, Politics, tagged Conservatives, Democrats, Election 2012, Independent Moderates, Independent voters, Independents, Liberals, Moderates, Politics, Republicans, Tea Party, U.S. Politics on May 14, 2012 | 27 Comments »
Reblogged from A Frank Angle: Independent moderates view bumper stickers, laugh, then shake their heads. Independent moderates see the best and the worst of the two parties at the same time. Independent moderates view the political landscape as a football field, thus never let the ball cross either 30 yard line. Independent moderates know all [...]
On Super Money
Posted in Election 2012, Politics, tagged Campaign Finance, Campaign Money, Democrats, Money in Politics, Political Action Committees, Political Ads, Political Money, Politics, Politics Money, Republicans, Super PACS on March 12, 2012 | 37 Comments »
There is a difference between right vs. wrong and agree vs. disagree. Anyone can be wrong, but a disagreement does not mean the person is wrong. Yes, this post is about a disagreement I have with the courts. In the US, there are Political Action Committees (PACs). The primary differences between the two types of [...]
On Super Tuesday Campaign Shorts
Posted in Election 2012, Politics, tagged GOP, Mitt Romney, Ohio primary, Politics, Presidential campaign, Presidential Ccandidates, Republican Party, Republican Primary, Republicans, Rick Santorum, Super Tuesday, Tea Party on March 5, 2012 | 24 Comments »
Super Tuesday 2012 is upon us – the day awarding more delegates than have been awarded to date. Being an Ohioan, the day after will be a great day to celebrate the circus leaving town. After all, they will return for fall campaign to flood Ohio with ads. Oh well – here are a variety [...]
On Gas Prices
Posted in Economics, Election 2012, Politics, tagged Democrats, Gas prices, oil commodities, oil market, oil prices, Oil speculators, Politicians, price of gasoline, Republicans on February 29, 2012 | 72 Comments »
With gas prices increasing and prognosticators anticipating many more increases, it’s time A Frank Angle about the situation. Here are a dozen points everyone should know. 1) Presidents do not sit in the Oval Office thinking of ways to increase gas prices. 2) Politicians saying they can control gas prices is verbal flatulence. 3) The [...]

