politics

Conspiracies

January 10, 2012

There are conspiracy theorists ranting everywhere about almost every issue you can think of. From Israel being behind 9/11 to airlines banding together to gouge prices during the summer. In other countries you hear about elections being fixed and ballot boxes being stuffed. Thanks to our Democratic voting system you don’t hear about those things [...]

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Wise Words

August 20, 2010

Ted Olson, the widower of Barbara Olson, a conservative commentator killed in 9/11, and the former Solicitor General under President George W. Bush, had this to say regarding the renovation of a “Mosque” blocks away from Ground Zero. “Well it may not make me popular with some people, but I think, probably, the president was [...]

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Not For Me

August 17, 2010

Thanks to the First Amendment, Sarah Palin is free to say whatever she wants. But she needs to stop speaking when she starts saying she is speaking for all “Momma Grizzlies”. You will not find a mother in the world that will not go all grizzly bear on you if you harm one of her [...]

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Boy Cots

August 2, 2010

Image by mmtzjr69out via Flickr There is a new boycott fervor happening right now. Erin has written a letter to the CEO of Target to admonish them for their donation to an political group that supports the Republican candidate for Governor in Minnesota. This candidate has a staunch anti-gay platform. Target says in their response [...]

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Election Choices

June 9, 2010

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Election days always provide me with Blogging fodder. Whether it be the issues that are being voted upon or the individuals doing the voting or the people working the polls. For this election I have been blessed. All 3 of my workers showed up and all 3 are capable [...]

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Pros and Cons

May 28, 2010

Image via Wikipedia There is an initiative on the upcoming June 8 ballot calling for an Open Primary here in California. As it stands now, our Primaries are closed which means you can only vote for the party with which you are registered. With an Open Primary the top two vote-gettters, regardless of party affiliation [...]

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Electioneering

May 20, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Another election is coming in California, June 8 to be exact. SOme things I overheard at the last election have been bouncing around in my head. If you don’t know much about any of the candidates, would you vote anyways? Would you base your vote simply on which name you find appealing? [...]

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UK Election

April 29, 2010

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of goviral. All opinions are 100% mine. The UK is having an election soon, on May 6, 2010. A new site called the “Vote-u-lator”, wants to help voters make an informed decision based upon their social media input. Using Vote-u-lator you can connect to your [...]

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Election Day Again

April 13, 2010

Image by Getty Images via Daylife We are having a special election for the Assembly Seat in the Ca 43rd District. For this election for which only 4 candidates are running we must pay for classes for all workers, and of course pay for workers to work this day. It amazes me how much money [...]

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Some Things Never Change

April 11, 2010

This is from Season 3 of Designing Women, so that would make it what early 90′s? With the passing of Dixie Carter this weekend and another outbreak of ignorance from TV pundits, this video is very apropos.

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