ELECTION DAY!!!!!
Yippy! It’s election day in America. That means the news can now spend the next few weeks analyzing why Ohio, Florida, and other states voted the way they did. Your TV commercials can get back to...
View ArticleThe Results of the Elections
I wonder if all of you realize how historical this election is. I know most people care about Obama getting a second term, but an incumbent president winning a second term isn’t very historical....
View ArticleFiscal Cliff and Debt Ceiling not the Same Thing
Since these terms had been confusing me as well I decided to look into them a bit more. So the Fiscal Cliff is basically this, there are a series of laws that would: raise taxes, cut spending and lower...
View ArticleDo Politicians Really Care About the Average American?
This post is going to be a big long frustrated rant. So if you aren’t into that sort of thing, please move on. Now I ask this question because as we watch the debate between the debt ceiling and the...
View ArticleNancy Pelosi and the 14th Amendment Option
I know I know being on the HuffingtonPost.com sometimes you come across ridiculous stories. Then I found this one, 14th Amendment Option: “Nancy Pelosi Urges Obama to ‘Just Go Do It’ (Video)” In...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Second Inauguration
If you haven’t realized this yet, I’m in China, so I receive most of my sources second-hand. This time though I actually know one of my sources on this matter personally. A friend of mine from...
View ArticleWhat I Have Always Found Amusing About Political Commentators
I find political commentators amusing. I find them amusing because these people always complain about something. President Obama has made statements about the safety of NFL players. This is a...
View ArticleA Sequester, What is is? And Why is the Word So Fun to Say?
I enjoy my YouTube subscriptions here in China and I watched this video today that made me ask these questions, So in short a Sequester is a mandatory cut in federal spending to help with the long-term...
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John Dingell Has the best Quote on the Current State of Congress
photo via http://netrightdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Government-Shutdown1.jpg Yet again the word government shut down is being thrown around and yet again congress in it’s ever greater pissing...
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Who do I Blame for the Government Shutdown
Image via http://bostonbiker.org/files/2009/08/blame_toon_andGrantCardone.jpg This morning I was sitting in my apartment eating my delicious egg pancake thing that I still need to learn what it is...
View ArticleIs Race to the Top worth the money?
Race to the Top, No Child Left Behind. These are buzzwords that those in the media have heard about education. In the end, they are different programs designed to improve America’s educational system....
View ArticleThe new unemployment numbers
Hiring has risen in the month of July but the unemployment rate has gone up. What does that mean? It means that there is more down sizing than hiring. It is an election year, so both parties are...
View ArticleConfusing the Issues
I sometimes feel that these political debates easily allow us as voters to confuse the issues. We forget that Mitt Romney was discussing cutting the deficit when all anyone can remember is that he...
View ArticleWhy I Vote
As if you didn’t know, there is an election coming up. And I am sure that people will say the same things over and over about voting, how it doesn’t matter and what is one vote, and about that...
View Article24-hour news cycle and the election
I was thinking about this sitting in my bed with a fever. Do I feel more or less informed in this 24 hour news cycle world? It is absolutely true there is more information for a person to have. We...
View ArticleIs Race to the Top worth the money?
Race to the Top, No Child Left Behind. These are buzzwords that those in the media have heard about education. In the end, they are different programs designed to improve America’s educational system....
View ArticleThe new unemployment numbers
Hiring has risen in the month of July but the unemployment rate has gone up. What does that mean? It means that there is more down sizing than hiring. It is an election year, so both parties are...
View ArticleConfusing the Issues
I sometimes feel that these political debates easily allow us as voters to confuse the issues. We forget that Mitt Romney was discussing cutting the deficit when all anyone can remember is that he...
View ArticleWhy I Vote
As if you didn’t know, there is an election coming up. And I am sure that people will say the same things over and over about voting, how it doesn’t matter and what is one vote, and about that...
View Article24-hour news cycle and the election
I was thinking about this sitting in my bed with a fever. Do I feel more or less informed in this 24 hour news cycle world? It is absolutely true there is more information for a person to have. We...
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