Usuallywhen the U.S. economy is in the doldrums, the incumbent president is in serious difficulty. With unemployment at 9.1%, the economy is in trouble. Does that mean Obama is in trouble politically? Not according to a series of polls just out today. The stunning fact is Obama has almost a double-digit lead over most of [...]
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WHY IS OBAMA WINNING?
June 9, 2011SHOULD CONGRESSMAN WEINER RESIGN?
June 8, 2011About 10 days ago Congressman Anthony Weiner of New York sent a text missive to a young woman in Seattle. The missive involved a pix of the Congressman’s private parts. When this came to light Weiner lied to the media and everyody else, including his congressional colleagues, that he had not sent the picture. A [...]
SHOULD JOHN EDWARDS BE PROSECUTED?
June 4, 2011John Edwards (once a serious candidate for the presidency) lost his wife to cancer. He then lost his political career to a scandal of his own making. His children have been put through the ringer. Now the authorities are charging him with using campaign funds to cover up the child he had with his mistress. [...]
WHOM DOES THE ‘BIRTHER’ ISSUE HURT?
April 19, 2011Can you believe that the phony financier, Donald Trump, is close to the top of the GOP candidates getting ready to challenge Obama in 2012? And not only that. Trump’s big issue is that Obama was born in Kenya and is not really an American. Trump also does not believe Obama wrote his first book. [...]
