As far as national issues are concerned, immigration reform appears to have moved ahead of climate change reform, much to the chagrin of economist Paul Krugman. On ABC’s This Week, Krugman lamented the shift and hoped for its reversal: “This is one heck of an issue, it’s deeply divisive among both party’s, which is one [...]
A raging storm of seismic proportion is soon to arrive at the shores of the Republican party. Warning clouds have already gathered prematurely in anticipation. Meanwhile, unprepared right-wing partisans toil in ignorance, unaware, that their rhetoric will soon be tested. The surging disconnect between Hispanics and the Republican party has recently widened, to disproportionate levels. According to [...]
Filed in Uncategorized
|
Also tagged Anti-Hispanic, Centrist, Centrist Blog, Centrist blogger, Immigration Reform, Lindsay Graham, McCain, NHMC, Obama, right-wing, Rush Limbauh, Sonia Sotomayor, Waterloo
|
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 [...]
Filed in Uncategorized
|
Also tagged Ann Coulter, Barack Obama, Democrat, Fred Thompson, GOP, John Mccain, Luis Ramirez, Phyllis Schlafly, Republican, Rush Limbaugh, Sonia Sotomayor, Tom Tancredo
|
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 [...]
