Category Archives: Politics

The Public Policy Polling results released today indicate that Congress is less popular than a parasite, but the CSM also offers this important reminder about voter responsibility for the current state of affairs: It’s easy for the public to make … Continue reading →

Even with the overcast and generally dreary conditions, it still looks pretty amazing. Now, as for the not-so-savory political bait-and-switch I see everyday when we’re actually in session and this place is occupied…not so pretty.

Susan Rice today withdrew her name from consideration to be the next Secretary of State: I am highly honored to be considered by you for appointment as Secretary of State. I am fully confident that I could serve our country ably … Continue reading →

Google is the seventh largest contributor to Eshoo, donating $13,000 during the 2012 election cycle, according to data from the Center for Responsive Politics. It is the third largest contributor to Lofgren, who got $14,500 from Google. The donations came from a Google political action committee and employees and lobbyists associated with Google.
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For a restoration of liberty, peace and real prosperity…

The NYT Editorial Board, May 30, 2012, on Obama’s assassination-by-drone program: A unilateral campaign of death is untenable. To provide real assurance, President Obama should publish clear guidelines for targeting to be carried out by nonpoliticians, making assassination truly a last resort, … Continue reading →

Two national party presidential candidates who are receiving federal matching funds–

Trying to understand why the rise of a fascist party in a NATO member

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From the article: The U.S. economy has been recovering, agonizingly slowly, for three years. Voters want desperately to see faster growth, but they’re adjusting to the slow lane, and they increasingly believe that Washington can’t help. This is the simple … Continue reading →