Tag Archives: Election 2012

Romney the Faux. Romney the Winger. Romney as Capitalist Giant. Romney as GOP Nominee? Maybe not.

Mitt Romney has so screwed up being what he is that being ‘fake’ is now his claim to fame. I liked the old Romney, the business guy Romney, the pragmatic Romney, the Romney that could be governor of the bluest … Continue reading

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Pragmatic Conservatives Exist? How I see 2012.

Question – a reader in a discussion group on Facebook asked: “William - just for a matter of perspective, my understanding is that you consider yourself a conservative, is that correct?” Hmmm… could be a trap. The author had not really … Continue reading

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Election 2012 – #1 most popular Election Strategy explained in less than 25 words

Is this the campaign strategy of your candidate? Yes, probably. It would be nice and less destructive of our society if a candidate were to deflect questions about another candidate and say something like: ‘Yes, Candidate X and I see … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Ron Paul: It is time to discuss a few sacred cows … in public … one is named Lew Rockwell

An Open Letter to Ron Paul: It is time to discuss a few sacred cows … in public … one is named Lew Rockwell I am a Ron Paul supporter. Ron Paul is not a perfect person nor does he … Continue reading

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Details, Details, Details … Election 2012 … We’re Mad As Hell … and 24/7 distractions

Earlier today I was in a discussion with a good libertarian friend that can argue both sides of every issue (almost) as well as me. After some jousting in our discussion group about the reality of a particular issue, he … Continue reading

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A sign of the times? A Lefty from New Jersey writes about his 2012 presidential choices.

When folks talk among friends or close associates they often say the most interesting things. How often is it that political discussions quickly degrade to versions of books like How to talk to a Conservative/Liberal? The remark below is from … Continue reading

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RyanCare, ObamaCare, Red Ink and Ethical Dilemmas — Where have all of the adults gone?

Paul Ryan (R-WI) finds himself at the center of a firestorm. RyanCare, or the Ryan Plan, represents a very significant society changing plan that is part of the Republicans’ partial repeal and replacement of ObamaCare. In large part RyanCare focuses … Continue reading

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2010 Rise of the Independents — Does It Matter Any Longer Who Wins 2010?

A number of Republicans have broken ranks recently and endorsed candidates outside of the party’s primary winners. California Governor Arnold Schwartzenegger is the latest by endorsing Florida’s Charlie Crist in his senate bid. My belief is that whatever victory comes … Continue reading

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California | Proposition 14: Do Away With Political Primaries

by Bill Golden Bill4DogCatcher.com aka JeffersonConservatives.com A good idea! … California will offer voters the chance to radically change how leadership gets elected by eliminating political primaries. Passage of Proposition 14 would establish a general primary where all voters vote … Continue reading

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