Tag Archives: GOP

Obama Where Are You

November 4, 2010 – 8:57 pm

Barack Obama is 6-3. My friend attended the same school in Hawaii. Ty Spaulding is a libertarian. He said upon his classmate’s election to the White House. “Barack’s not a bully.” But at 6-3 no one ever picked on him and now he got avalanched by a good percentage of fat white men and their […]

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GOP Baseball

October 28, 2010 – 7:48 am

CBSNEWSNYT: Parts of Obama Coalition Drift Toward GOP… CHICAGOLAND: Officials scramble to send out vote-by-mail ballots… Daytona Beach Commissioner Charged With Absentee Ballot Fraud… Nevada Secretary Of State Says ‘No Evidence’ Of Fraud… Residents cry foul over ballots in PA… Republicans Plan Budget Cuts Early If They Take Power … The media continues to predict […]

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Spend Spend Spend

October 18, 2010 – 8:32 pm

New York City’s 2009 mayoral election was highlighted by the record spending by the incumbent to defeat an unknown. Mayor Bloomberg shelled out over $100 million to convince New Yorkers that former comptroller Bill Thompson didn’t stand a chance against his money juggernaut. The strategy succeeded and Bloomberg eked out 50% to 46% victory over […]

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Another Step Backward

October 9, 2010 – 11:42 am

Three of my co-workers in the diamond exchange commute from New Jersey. A distance of less than twenty miles. Their daily trips combine trains, buses, and subways. Traffic horrid on each of the tunnels and bridges crossing the Hudson River. The Federal government had planned a third rail tunnel to alleviate the strain on the […]

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Missouri Says No

August 4, 2010 – 7:03 am

Voters in the SHOW ME state rejected the Health Care provision demanding US citizens buy health insurance. I’m not a fan of the government forcing laws on the public and I haven’t had medical coverage for over 35 years. $4000/year is beyond my means. My beer budget is more important, however the Missouri plebiscite was […]

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