Now Here’s a Biased Opinion

I’m interested in presidential politics, so I’ve ended up reading a lot of biased articles over the years, Left and Right.  Sometimes people on both sides make powerful arguments, sometimes writers are just fighting for their side with truth and logic becoming casualties in the process, and sometimes people are just delusional.  I read something […]

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Answers and Questions

The Elections of 2010 will tell us which party will control the Senate and the House of Representatives for the next two years, but other questions are going to remain. Will the lame duck Congress partner with President Obama and push through items while it can?  Some have suggested that radical changes might be coming if liberals

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Election 2010

It won’t be long until the next big election, and several talking points have been trotted out by both sides. Is President Barack Obama genuinely condescending to those who disagree with him, or is that just conservative rhetoric? Is the Tea Party led by racists, or is that just liberal rhetoric? Are the voters just

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“Stupid Voters”

Brace yourselves–the insults are coming. A lot of people, who really care about politics and have taken the time to think through the issues, struggle with believing that well-meaning, smart people disagree with them.  Consequently, many clever–yet insulting–theories get cooked up regarding why elections turn out the way they do. Conservatives and liberals alike suffer

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Timing is Everything

Sometimes what hurts a President or a political party is not the quality of his/their ideas so much as the timing.  John Quincy Adams was a nationalist, meaning he wanted the USA to get bigger and stronger.  He wanted the country to be more of a player in international affairs.  Unfortunately, many people in the

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