Category Archives: POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA

THEATRE OF THE ABSURD

Posted on August 31, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! Political Drama Written for Catholics Friday, August 31, 2012 – By Judie Brown Something rather odd is playing out on the political stage, and recent events lead me to believe that the nation is in colossal trouble. I am … Continue reading →

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CLINT EASTWOOD’S MONOLOGUE WAS A WELCOME RELIEF FROM THE ALMOST CONTINUOUS PRESENTATION OF THE REPUBLICAN AGENDA

Posted on August 31, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! BEST OF THE WEB TODAY August 31, 2012, 3:02 p.m. ET Healthy Ridicule The Republicans have some fun at the president’s expense. By JAMES TARANTO THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ONLINE/ BEST OF THE WEB TODAY TAMPA, Fla.–Here was our … Continue reading →

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A MORE CIVIL AND POLITE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by abyssum

!!!!   NONSENSE! There has probably never been a civil and polite political campaign in America and I doubt that there ever will be.  It just is not the American way. Beginning with the campaigns of  Thomas Jefferson there has … Continue reading →

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THE ORIGINAL BIRTHERS

Posted on August 31, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! The Original Birthers? By Victor Davis Hanson August 26, 2012 3:57 P.M. THE NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE/THE CORNER The Left went apoplectic over Romney’s recent joke about birth certificates — perhaps a tit-for-tat shot across Obama’s bow for the prior week’s … Continue reading →

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WHO WAS THAT GUY WHO ACCEPTED THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION LAST NIGHT?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE Morning Jolt . . . with Jim Geraghty Friday, 31 August 12  Who Are You, and What Did You Do With the Old Mitt? At times, he was scary good.No, really, where has that Mitt Romney … Continue reading →

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REAGAN AND RYAN

Posted on August 30, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ONLINE BEST OF THE WEB TODAY Updated August 30, 2012, 2:10 p.m. ET Reagan and Ryan The resurgence of small-government conservatism. By JAMES TARANTO TAMPA, Fla.–Whatever the outcome of this year’s election, Bloomberg columnist Jonathan … Continue reading →

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REAGAN REINCARNATED

Posted on August 30, 2012 by abyssum

!!!!   The Young vs. the Useless with a Touch of the Gipper By John Fund August 30, 2012 8:57 A.M. Some of the Republican faithful responded to Paul Ryan’s rousing acceptance speech for vice president last night as if it … Continue reading →

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YOU DIDN’T BUILD THAT

Posted on August 30, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! The Most Important Part of Ryan’s Speech Seth Mandel | @SethAMandel 08.30.2012 – 9:25 AM http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/08/30/the-most-important-part-of-ryans-speech/ Day two of the Republican convention showed no sign of letting up on its “you didn’t build that” theme, though the formal premise of … Continue reading →

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CONDOLEEZA RICE IS A STAR, BUT SHE PROBABLY DOES NOT HAVE A POLITICAL FUTURE

Posted on August 30, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! After RNC Triumph, Whither Condi Rice? Jonathan S. Tobin | @tobincommentary 08.30.2012 – 12:15 PM http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/08/30/after-republican-national-convention-triumph-whither-condi-rice-political-future/ Count me among the many who were wowed by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s brilliant speech at the Republican National Convention last night. … Continue reading →

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VOTING GUIDE

Posted on August 29, 2012 by abyssum
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