Can the GOP please flip the ticket?
I was a bit confused that Mitt Romney announced (via leak) his new running mate late Friday night. It was as though he didn’t want anyone to know. Friday night…
Wanted: Ross Perot or someone like him
Twenty years ago I made the most life-altering change a boy of 17 can make; I left my parents’ home, put Western New York in my rearview mirror and moved…
Crazy GOP types are the BANE of my existence
Having a little back-and-forth with a crazy conservative on Google+ who seems to believe Limbaugh’s theory that the new Dark Knight Rises villain, Bane, was created just to allow President…
Obama’s subtle class warfare may work
Seldom do I put my hand up to my gaping mouth and say, “Oh my God” following a television commercial. Almost never following a political ad. But President Barack Obama’s…
Rich gay rodeo clowns and the people who love them
I find it mildly interesting that President Barack Obama took the occasion last week to come out in defense of gay marriage — kind of. But I found the reaction…
Superstitions and the power of one
It’s funny the little things we do. Some of them are done without really thinking about it. Some of them are very much on purpose. Call them habits. Call them…
Where we stand …
Think Mitt’s worried yet? Just remember, from this point on, a vote for anyone other than Mitt Romney is a vote for a brokered convention. And a vote for a…