Category Archives: Politics

Nail in the Coffin

By Jeff | Published: 1 November 2008
Yesterday, The Economist did the unthinkable: they endorsed Obama. I knew that will all of McCain’s screw ups that there was no way that they would endorse him. And, since Obama’s platform generally conflicts with what are accepted truths at The Economists I never imagined that they would endorse him either. It seemed that the [...]
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Beat to the Punch

By Jeff | Published: 29 October 2008
Today, I intended to do a quick write up of my thoughts on the first ballot proposal in Michigan. So, I did a little bit of poking around on the internet to see what other people are saying. Unfortunately, I found a guy who not only wrote on proposal 1, but 2 as well, and [...]
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Ballot Scribbles

By Jeff | Published: 22 October 2008
So, I was just looking at the sample ballot I will be viewing in less than two weeks. And, I have to say that it was rather disappointing. The thing is full of people running for seats unopposed, that’s really fricking democratic. I was annoyed by the whole thing, so I grabbed my tablet and [...]
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If You Like Michigan’s Economy, You’ll Love Obama’s

By Jeff | Published: 4 October 2008
I recently came across this editorial from the Wall Street Journal, and I thought that I would share it with my readership. It is basically a comparison of Obama and McCain’s economic plans as exemplified by states that have implemented similar practices. Read the Article, “If You Like Michigan’s Economy, You’ll Love Obama’s”
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Biden Loves Home Depot!

By Jeff | Published: 2 October 2008
On October 2, 2008 during the only vice presidential debate, Joe Biden,  mentioned that he spends a lot of time at Home Depot. So, my question is, what the fuck is he doing there? Furthermore, how is this supposed to make him sound more “down to earth.” Home Depot is the second largest retailer in [...]
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