Category Archives: Election

Obama Joins a Select Group of Presidents in History

Posted on Monday, December 17, 2012 by Cindy Rose

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that with almost all the votes finally counted, the President’s margin of victory will be greater than even his campaign aides had expected: In the weeks since the election, as states have completed their … Continue reading →

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Richard Mourdock: Media Shouldn’t Have Reported On My Ignorance

Posted on Friday, December 14, 2012 by Cindy Rose

It’s never their fault when they lose; even when a Republican candidate oozes stupidity, there’s always someone else to blame. According to Richard Mourdock, his nemesis was the “liberal media”. An email appeal for help retiring his campaign debt states … Continue reading →

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Republican Consultant: Voter Obstruction Is Just How We Do Business

Posted on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 by Cindy Rose

The Pew Center on the States recently hosted a panel to discuss “the long lines and voter ID controversies that plagued the 2012 election”, according to the Huffington Post. At least one Republican conman consultant sees no need to bother … Continue reading →

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Some Pointless Speculation Inspired By Charlie Crist’s Party Switch

Posted on Saturday, December 8, 2012 by Ken

Charlie Crist, onetime Republican superstar governor of Florida, is now a Democrat.  Crist signed the papers at the White House and was given a terrorist fist bump by President Obama in celebration. It is crazy stuff like Fox personalities labeling the Obama fist … Continue reading →

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Maybe It’s Just the Utter Lunacy

Posted on Thursday, November 29, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Mitt Romney claims he lost because Obama gave Americans “gifts”; Republicans for their part, are brainstorming ways to attract women, minorities, and young people to their party. Maybe they should concentrate first on ridding the party of the lunatic fringe, … Continue reading →

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Well This Is Embarrassing

Posted on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Mitt Romney did win something this year, though not quite what he was looking for – he’s been named Number 1 on GQ’s Least Influential People of 2012; here’s their take on Mitt:  ”Was anyone inspired by Mitt Romney? Did … Continue reading →

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The Mainstream Media Provides An Onionism

Posted on Friday, November 23, 2012 by Ken

Check out this utterly silly WAPO headline:  Polls offer little guidance for politicians tackling ‘fiscal cliff’.   Whoever thought up that gem should seriously consider switching from WAPO to The Onion, because that title would make an Onion writer proud. Call me … Continue reading →

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Allen West Finally Concedes

Posted on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 by Cindy Rose

I will be in the throes of a happy dance for most of the day as: Allen West Has Finally Conceded The Election!!! West, one of the most divisive, arrogant, fanatical, right wing characters the Tea Party offered up in … Continue reading →

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Marco Rubio Shows Republicans Will Never Lose The Fringe

Posted on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 by Ken

Marco Rubio officially started the 2016 campaign by visiting Iowa recently.  This reminds me of the days of my youth, when everyone just sort of understood that the Christmas season started the day following Thanksgiving.  Slowly as the years go by that understanding has … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter To Mitt Romney

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Dear Mitt, I understand your need to rationalize your loss in the election, it was a tough break. Look at the bright side – you don’t have to be a phony anymore; let’s face it, you didn’t really care about … Continue reading →

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