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Perry in; Romney no longer the GOP front-runner

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

It’s time to break out the bag of clichés; do not let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Texas Governor Rick Perry has eclipsed Mitt Romney as the GOP presidential primary frontrunner just days after announcing his candidacy and having hardly campaigned at all. That proves one significant point – Mitt Romney is [...]

Give him enough rope … Obama job approval below 40%

Monday, August 15th, 2011

As the old saying goes when speaking about an arrogant and stupid man, give him enough rope and he’ll hang himself. Now for all of you morons who would like to claim that’s a racist comment because I’m talking about Obama – a black man – and using a hanging metaphore, or a call to [...]

What I need to see from Newt

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

I wrote the other night that Newt Gingrich won the Fox News debate in a walk, but I still need to see a few things from old Newt. Newt’s record of success as Speaker of the House during the Clinton Administration speaks for itself. He almost single-handedly saved our nation from an impending Clinton economic [...]

Texas Governor Rick Perry

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

I encourage every conservative Texan to write me and tell me why I’m wrong about Rick Perry, but, give me specifics. Have you ever heard the old saying that there is nobody worse (more zealous) than a converted Catholic or former smoker? Being raised Catholic and a current smoker I have confronted both groups often [...]

This, That and the Other Thing Political

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Why does the federal Department of Education have a tactical unit or SWAT Team? US Fed. Gov‘t SWAT Team Busts Down Man’s Door Over Estranged Wife’s Student Loans It is the Department of Education for crying out loud. I don’t even care what has come out subsequently about this story – whether it was defaulted [...]

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