Oh Lord won’t you buy me… forgive what is to follow, which you will likely never read. Dear readers, if you are easily offended, come back tomorrow; I’ll work on a limerick to make up for this. "Some men improve the world only by leaving it." ~Oscar Wilde Former Senator Joe Lieberman died this week. … Continue reading A Sendoff for Former Senator Lieberman
“Why shouldn’t I vote for an independent if I like their stance on ____?”Troll posing as a young American The answer is in the example of an election spoiled by a third party, Ralph Nader. His 2000 presidential campaign altered the course of the decision. The pivotal battleground was Florida, where Governor Jeb Bush held … Continue reading Election Spoilers are Lining Up
Tulsi Gabbard is the Republican’s Democratic nominee for president of the United States. If it walks like a duck, etc, it's a Republican. Gabbard has represented Hawaii in Congress since 2012 and recently announced that she will not seek reelection because she plans to focus on her presidential run. That is some commitment considering she … Continue reading Gabbard is No Ralph Nader, She’s off on the Right Shoulder
Google ”Wisconsin sore loser,” and the face of Scott Walker pops up. 👇🏼 The former Wisconsin Governor who lost, his seat and then his head to a Democratic political opponent in 2018, metaphorically burned the office down on his way out. He changed laws during his lame-duck period, to disempower his state's next Governor, Tony … Continue reading Republicans in Kentucky, like those in Wisconsin, Georgia, and North Carolina, Decry the Will of Voters
Let me say up front, I’ll vote for whoever the democratic nominee is. I only ever vote that way. I am not one for bashing candidates who might end up as the nominee, but I think we can still discuss concerns. I’d vote for a ham sandwich at this point, and I’m a vegan, so … Continue reading You Lost Me at Gabbard
Yesterday I spent about 90 minutes compiling information for my post, and when I was ready to publish, it vanished. It has happened before. Operator error. Something I could have safeguarded against if I wasn't, ya know... lazy. I took it as a sign from above (my WiFi signal) that I needed to take a … Continue reading Buttigieg and More
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