Year: 2016

Hey, They Want My Opinion

It’s finally election day here in Pennsylvania. I’ll head to the polls soon and cast two difficult votes. The one most people care about is for the presidency, but there is also a hotly-contested Senate primary today...

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Jourmalism – 2016

Neal Gabler at Consortium News — Missing the Biggest 2016 Story To their everlasting discredit, most of the MSM Big Feet, which is what the late journalist Richard Ben Cramer labeled the self-important, pontificating...

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Serious Question

Ted Cruz isn’t really in a position to be vetting vice-presidential running mates, but floating Carly Fiorina’s name doesn’t make a tremendous amount of sense to me. She’d clearly be a dreadful candidate,...

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Hersh Perplexed

Daily News — Obama will deploy 250 additional special ops forces to Syria to fight ISIS AERZEN, Germany — President Barack Obama on Monday announced the deployment to Syria of an additional 250 U.S. special...

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A Voting Mentality vs. an Organizing Mentality

It might seem like I was discounting the importance of voting in my last post, but there’s a big difference between how a party selects its officers and candidates and people’s fundamental right to vote in the...

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