Archive for May 24th, 2011
Socialism at the Gates
I gotta tell ya, I’m kind of sick of the empty cry of socialism every time the government tries to do something. Rob Tornoe always get people in an uproar on his Facebook account (and it is fun to watch) but inevitably someone starts talking about socialism-this or socialism-that when Rob talks about some egregious act done by corporate America.
Tuesday Open Thread
Outdoor smoking bans. A special election in New York. The GOP Primary according to the White House. And voting on the Ryan Medicare-killing plan becomes more idiotic.
The Pawlenty Pardon
I don’t like ill-considered pardons being used against Governors turned Presidential candidates. A small possibility of clemency built into the machinery of our modern prison industrial complex is not a bad thing. If every Governor feels that they may be haunted by the future acts of someone who seemed deserving of mercy, I see the possibility of clemency evaporating.
Biden 2016? Just Say No Joe.
Democratic contributors said [Biden] alluded to the possibility during a fundraiser Thursday in Cincinnati while talking up the Obama administration. Don’t worry. Biden was just waxing nostalgic.
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