Tag Archives: President Obama
Thank You, Rick Santorum!
Rick Santorum has left the building. And I’m bummed about it. Because liberal progressives like me have good reason to shower Rick Santorum with our gratitude. The best thing about having a truly reactionary ideologue and religious zealot like Santorum … Continue reading
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Top Ten Political Bumper Stickers of 2012
I can’t remember who sent them to me*, but not long ago I was sent a link to dozens of new political bumper stickers. These are the ten best. This first one says it all. “He Won, Get Over It”. … Continue reading
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The State of Obama.
Okay, folks. Let’s just level with each other. I know there are lots of my fellow lefties – whether we call ourselves liberals or progressives — who have been disappointed by President Obama since he took office under the promising … Continue reading
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Daring to Say the F Word…
Now that the debt ceiling fight is over, the newspaper scribes in the Washington press corps and the pundits on television (“the dunderpates”, as my wife calls them) prattle on about the winners and losers in this sorry showdown. President … Continue reading
Babes in Government-land…
I’ve had enough. I’m tired of dealing with babies. This whole Debt Ceiling “crisis” has made it clear to me that, with the Tea Party Caucus in the House of Representatives, we are dealing with political babies. As a parent … Continue reading
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Your Papers, Please, Mr. President!
Yesterday, April twenty-seventh, 2011 – a date that will live in infamy… Somehow this nation has become so discombobulated by the election of a non-lily white person to the highest office in the land that a sitting President of the … Continue reading
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President Obama: The 100th Post
Since this site was launched in January of 2010, I’ve posted 99 articles on this blog. This is the 100th post. And for the first time I’m devoting a post to the words of someone other than me: President Barack … Continue reading
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Common Cents
I’m not as good a student of the American Revolution as I’d like to be, but what I do know about the founding of our nation — the Declaration of Independence, the Revolutionary War, the Federalist Papers, the Constitutional Convention … Continue reading
