Arizona Governor Jane Brewer, caved to political pressure earlier today, and signed into law Senate Bill 1070. The law will allow police officers to question the immigration status of ‘suspicious’ individuals. But deciphering what constitutes a ‘suspicious’ individual or ’suspicious’ behavior, is easier said than done. The reality is that individuals will be targeted by ethnicity. [...]
Tragic events often bring forth illogical assumptions. For example. Some liberal talkers, guided by their unprincipled principles, politicize nefarious acts. More troubling is the fact that their assumptions are part of an agenda crafted to advance their political ideology. Days after a madman went on a shooting spree at a holocaust museum, MSNBC host Chris [...]
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Scott Brown’s Senate victory over Massachusetts attorney general Martha Coakly, reverberated all the way to the White House yesterday. It was an ominous sign to the Obama administration that something is stirring among the masses. In a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans 3-to-1—-independents were the Democrats waterloo. But lets consider the Democrats pride before their [...]
Are Republicans held to a different standard than Democrats in matters of race? You Bet. But lets consider the facts. Six years ago then Republican Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott, said the following of Strom Thurmond’s presidential candidacy: “When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. We’re proud of it. And if the [...]
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Hispanic’s disenchantment with Republicans made Barack Obama’s presidential aspiration a reality. Their support for Obama over John McCain was unequivocally decisive. According to the Pew Hispanic Center, Hispanics voted democratic: “By a margin of more than two-to-one, 67% versus 31%.” The margin reflects an ingrained weariness among Hispanics towards Republicans. In 2004, George W. Bush got [...]
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
On November 7, 2009, a rookie politician captured the media’s attention by publicly defying his party. Louisiana Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao, was the only Republican who voted for health-care reform. His vote, which angered GOP leaders and excited Democrats, supports a bill that will drastically overhaul the nation’s health care system. The novice who bucked [...]
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Elections taking place in New York and New Jersey, on November 3, are not a referendum on President Obama. To think so is a mistake. An analysis of each election reveal disenchantment on the local level. New Jersey’s gubernatorial race is a referendum on the current Democratic Governor, Jon Corzine. Corzine is facing fierce competition from [...]
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Ideological infighting among Republicans has nationalized New York’s 23rd District congressional race. At the center of the squabble are three candidates with differing philosophies. Dede Scozzafava, an assemblywoman, is the official Republican candidate. Douglas Hoffman, an independent conservative, has become the spoiler in the race. Watching excitedly from the sidelines is Democratic hopeful Bill Owens, [...]
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“If I don’t speak out, then where do we find ourselves? Then the critics have free run, and there isn’t anybody there on the other side, to tell the truth.” Dick Cheney. Former Vice President Dick Cheney has become President Obama’s toughest critic. His arguments have rankled liberals and Democrats alike. Cheney, an unabashed war hawk, called [...]
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His understanding of political rationality defied logic. But there he was, before an audience mugged by age, espousing his vision of conservatism. His voice, professorial and certain, injected vitality into an already existing conversation. The anemic bones of conservatism of old experienced a subtle surge of youthful life, thanks to a fourteen-year old wunderkind. Perhaps [...]
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Republican Senator from Maine, Olympia Snowe, has to make a decision. Perhaps the single most important decision of her political career. Snowe is at the center of the health care debate. Health care reform has become a bitter political battle. Warring factions within the debate have staked their positions. Democrats, rejuvenated after Obama’s ascendancy to [...]
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