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Category Archives: Politics
Hillary Clinton’s Not So Splendid Little War
In October of 2015, Atlantic Magazine published a description of Hillary Clinton by Conor Friedersdorf. He wrote: “Using contested intelligence, a powerful adviser urges a president to wage a war of choice against a dictator; makes a bellicose joke when … Continue reading
Gary Johnson Interviewed by Brian Lehrer on WNYC
Libertarian Presidential nominee Gary Johnson was interviewed on the Brian Lehrer Show today. You can listen to the interview here. And compare his transparency and directness to both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. JFB
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The Obama Administration’s Foreign Policy
President Obama’s foreign policy achievements continue to roll in. The Middle East The New York Times reported (August 16, 2016) that Russia is launching bombers bound for Syria from an Iranian Air Force base. This is the first time … Continue reading
Quick Hits, September 8, 2016
Speaking the Truth When politicians start talking about speaking the truth, inevitably a whopper is just around the corner. Enter Mike Pence, Indiana Governor and Republican VP nominee. In an address at the Reagan Library, Pence reportedly said: “Ronald … Continue reading
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Corruption and the House of Clinton
Corruption at the House of Clinton is not just about mere appearance. Corruption is vital to its existence, just as it was to Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. That is why corruption trails the Clintons wherever they go. It is … Continue reading
Hillary Watch
According to Politico, Democrats are now debating the size of a Clinton victory, and whether they should shift strategy to go for a landslide. The Washington Post now reports that the FBI probe of Hillary Clinton’s e-mails uncovered an … Continue reading
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The Lesser of Two Evils…
Polling by the Pew Research Center indicates that voter satisfaction with Presidential candidate choices is as low as it has been since 1992 when Ross Perot entered the fray. Only 43% of Democrats and 40% of Republicans are satisfied with … Continue reading
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Quick Hits Aug 21, 2016
Restating the Obvious Sometimes the obvious needs to be repeated. The lesser of two evils is still evil. Defining Deviancy Down. Again. Dana Balz of the Washington Post says that the voters understand the flaws of the major party … Continue reading
In the News…
The Clinton Foundation announced that it will stop accepting foreign donations if Hillary wins the White House. After January 20, 2017 only domestic bribes will be accepted. The Obama Administration did not pay ransom to free Americans held by Tehran. … Continue reading
Quick Hits August 18, 2016
The Middle East is on fire. North Korea is becoming increasingly belligerent while it continues to build its nuclear arsenal. Iran is more brazen than ever as it violates its treaty obligations. Russia is engaged in joint military operations with … Continue reading