Entries tagged “Politics”

Observation, prognostication and calls to action over the state of our nation. I promise to be biased, opinionated and, hopefully, insightful. Fair warning: I usually only write when my frustration with the status quo has reached near-meltdown proportions.

First Bad Press Conference—Ever

13 July 2005

Was this the first bad press conference the Bush Administration has ever had?

A New Hero (Maybe)

4 June 2005

Seemingly the only man both willing and able to speak out about the absurdities in our political system.

Stella: the Queen of Tort Reform?

12 January 2005

It started with an innocent email—something ridiculous to pass along to co-workers. The Stella Awards, named for Stella Liebeck, who took McDonalds for $2.9 million for splling coffee on herself.

Madame President 2008?

18 November 2004

R. Emmett Tyrrell and Mark W. Davis love the Clintons. They love their egos, they love their escapades, and they love their sordid secrets. In Madame Hillary: the Dark Road to the White House, Tyrrell and Davis dispense their intimate knowledge about whom they consider the most dangerous liberal in the Senate.

The Only Good Vote is a Republican Vote

10 November 2004

Pardon my sarcasm: president George W. Bush did an amazing job campaigning this year. He pulled the Christian zealots across the country out of the woodwork and into the voting booths. His $270-million campaign—nearly three times what he spent in 2000—managed herculean feats never before seen.