Tag Archives: Politics

DANIELS HIRING FREEZE THAWS QUICKLY FOR HIS REPUBLICAN SENATE

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

I read everyday about the Indiana budget and how education, salaries, social programs, etc. must be trimmed in order to ward off the state’s financial problems.  So what does the Little Napoleon do? Here is the release in the Journal-Gazette: … Continue reading →

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HAYHURST IN FOR 2010

Posted on August 16, 2009 by

Hayhurst is in – three words that his supporters have been waiting to hear for months.  While many of us knew this informally to be the case for quite some time now, it wasn’t official since Tom had not formally … Continue reading →

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PALIN WALKS OUT ON ALASKA

Posted on July 5, 2009 by

In a move that surprised almost everyone – save perhaps her family – Sarah Palin announced that she wanted to save Alaska from the horrible prospect of a  “lame-duck” governor.   Perhaps Palin does not understand the term lame duck.  Lame … Continue reading →

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PALIN SLITHERING INTO HER ROLE AS ATTACK VP

Posted on October 4, 2008 by

Following on the heels of the announcement of McCain’s new strategy, Palin quickly slithered into her new role as attack VP, using her pulpit to espouse the politics of fear. Speaking at a fund-raising event in Colorado Saturday, Palin said: … Continue reading →

Posted in Barack Obama, Democrats, Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Presidency | Tagged , , , , | 35 Comments

WINKIN’ – BLINKIN’ – AND NOD – PALIN’S PERFORMANCE

Posted on October 3, 2008 by

Last night’s debate was unique for several reasons not least of which was Sarah Palin’s stage demeanor and performance. I didn’t realize that winking was a method of communicating valid answers to direct questions, but apparently Palin thought it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Barack Obama, Democrats, Elections, Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Presidency | Tagged , , , , | 24 Comments

POLL SHOWS CLOSE GOVERNOR’S RACE – DANIELS’ CAMP PLAIN PUZZLED

Posted on October 3, 2008 by

I am not sure Mitch Daniels and his camp quite get how his campaign has spent millions – I say millions – of dollars, put his face on TV in a kitschy “Mitch TV” program, and his face in commercials … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Indiana, Mitch Daniels, Politics, Republican Party | Tagged , , , | 48 Comments

JUST WHAT IS A “TYPICAL” DEMOCRAT?

Posted on September 4, 2008 by

Michael Montagano’s latest commercial is calling attention to the notion of a “typical” Democrat. So I got to thinking – just what is a typical Democrat? He notes that he is being called a typical Democrat but then states he … Continue reading →

Posted in Confined Animal Feeding Operations, Democrats, Third District | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments