The TPP Considered
The full text of the Trans Pacific Partnership has finally been released. Of course the obvious fact that has been revealed is that much of what its critics were attacking before they read it, isn’t really in it, or true at
Category: Politics
The View From the Right
I don’t know if any of my readers realize it but part of the research that goes into this blog is searching right wing and conservative sites for their input into what they see happening in this country and the world.
Some Serious Differences
The big battle in the Democratic Party right now seems to stem from how much Hillary took from Wall Street for her speeches, how much she got in a Pac from financial sources and her responsibility for the 1994 Crime Bill.
The Lie That Walks Like a Man
Watched Ted Cruz address a crowd of potential voters in Pennsylvania. It was truly amazing. Trump is right for a change. Cruz speech was an accumulation of lies, half-truths, slander and more lies. I have probably never seen a more dishonest
Don’t Believe the Lies
With all the bombast and lying that has been flowing out from both parties, it’s no wonder that the public is completely confused about what’s, what and who’s, who. Both side of the aisle have been very vocal about the problems
Democracy? Not Here!
Watching all the commentators discuss the delegate count for both primaries makes one realize that our electoral system is the most undemocratic mess that ever crawled out of a garbage pail in Kowloon. You combine the Democrats Supper delegate farce with
Qualifications? They Ain’t Got No Stinking Qualifications.
Who, among the Presidential candidates, is qualified to be the next President? That became the big question this week when it popped up in the Democratic race, but it is far more relevant to the Republican race where people are backing
GOP Can’t Get Obama
Watching the GOP pundits like Joe Scarborough and his silly excuse for a panel on Morning Joe, give voice to a twisted version of President Obama’s reactions to certain international situations simply because it gives them a phony chance to create
Matching Up Trump and Hillary
This column has spoken a lot about Donald Trump so now it’s time to draw some comparisons between Trump who we have vigorously attacked, and Hillary Clinton who has been just as vigorously attacked by the Right.. There was a discussion
Bits & Pieces #68
There has been a lot of noise made about foreign trade policies and how bad they have been for this country. Donald Trump, who is making the most noise, does know a little about trade. Very little! He is always harping