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Substance over sound bite politics is the better way

A good friend of mine is a staunch Liberal. He borders on the Senator Bernie Sanders train of Socialism but we never argue politics.  Our political discourse is typically a discussion of why we believe our particular philosophy is better … Continue reading

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Romney’s stupid move has “profound consequences”

Most politicians are tone deaf to their constituents but Mitt Romney exceeds expectations. The political establishment is under duress by a fed up electorate fueling an insurgent campaign by Donald Trump and these geniuses send out Romney as an attack … Continue reading

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Republican delegates add up to a Cleveland showdown

The fallacy that an angered Republican electorate is rattling Washington, DC is in for a rude awakening.  I’m talking about the people doing the voting not the political elite masquerading as two different parties. The narrative being pushed by the … Continue reading

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There is more harm caused by ignorance than malice

How much is 1,237 minus 81?  If you said 1,156 you know the number of delegates Donald Trump needs to win the presidential nomination for the Republican Party.  That seems like a long road ahead so why is everyone in … Continue reading

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The goose and the gander are the same in Washington

What is good for the goose may not always be good for the gander especially when you are both the goose and the gander. The stakes have dramatically increased in the presidential election and politics overall with the death of … Continue reading

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America needs a leader not a tantrum

It seems Donald Trump is holding his breath and stomping his feet and throwing yet another temper tantrum.  His target once again is Senator Ted Cruz and he’s throwing in the Republican National Committee for good measure.  Trump is threatening … Continue reading

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We have a choice to avoid the lesser of two evils

Political analysts and so-called experts are still trying to figure out what how Donald Trump is doing so well in the Republican primary. For the past year, they have predicted and are still waiting for him to implode.  The only … Continue reading

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There is no debate we need a leader but is there one available?

I am not a fan of watching political debates mostly because nothing is accomplished.  The moderators have an agenda to get the candidates to fight amongst themselves and the candidates are solely focused on delivering their practiced messages and one … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants have no right to driver’s license

Did you know Oregon is being sued by five illegal immigrants to overturn a voter-approved initiative to deny drivers’ licenses to illegal immigrants?  Read that question again just to make sure you capture the absurdity we are embarking upon. A … Continue reading

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We do not need to eliminate the guns. We need to eliminate the people who use them for the wrong reasons

If saying “No” worked, there would be no rapes. Instead women are encouraged to take self-defense classes.  Imagine that?  Defending oneself against attack versus being a sitting duck because well intentioned legislation does not stop lunatics from acting. I am … Continue reading

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