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How The GOP Can Defeat Obama in 2012
In 1992 incumbent president George H. W. Bush, despite enjoying relatively strong approval ratings as high as 89 percent right after the Gulf war, was deprived of a second term in large part thanks to one man, but it wasn’t Bill Clinton or H. Ross... (more...)
Ready or not, here comes E15
When Ronald Reagan said, “Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem,” he wasn’t just kidding. Reagan’s humorous quips worked so well because there was a lot of truth in them. Case in point: The Obama... (more...)
It’s not your father’s NASA anymore
In the 1980s, the geniuses at General Motors wanted to change consumer perceptions of their Oldsmobile brand. Fearing that Olds was being hurt by its image as an old and stuffy car, the marketing department launched an ad campaign boasting that the late-80s... (more...)
Meet Jan Brewer, a bright new face in the GOP crowd
Two weeks ago, Jan Brewer’s approval rating was underwater at just 40%, but then the Arizona legislature sent Senate Bill 1070 to her desk. The Republican governor, who has been in office for only 15 months, signed it. Now she’s enjoying an... (more...)
Some Answers For Progressive Conservatives
David Brooks is The New York Times’ idea of what a conservative should be, because, as the columnist explains, he is what he says is a progressive conservative. To across-the-board Reagan conservatives, the term progressive conservative is an oxymoron,... (more...)
Pentagon Shooter A Democrat
Originally posted on our blog here: Politicallore.com/blog Whenever some whack job commits a violent act, the media tries to spin the story that the perp is somehow a “right wing extremist” and then attempts to tie him to the Tea party movement.... (more...)
CBO: Obama underestimated deficit by $1.2 trillion
The Congressional Budget Office reported Friday that President Barack Obama’s budget would increase the U.S. deficit in the period from 2011 to 2020 by $1.2 trillion more than the White House has claimed: The CBO report fueled immediate criticism... (more...)
Are you ready for $7 gasoline?
If the true believers of The Church of Anthropogenic Global Warming have their way, it could cost well over $100 to fill the average vehicle’s tank: To meet the Obama administration’s targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, some researchers... (more...)
Obama Proposes ‘A Budget Too Far’
Just days after President Obama said that cutting the budget deficit was as important as creating jobs, he submitted a proposed record budget that will escalate the US budget deficit by at least $100 billion dollars. The president’s $3.8 trillion... (more...)
Democrats Brace for a Tuesday Defeat
Democrats are are bracing themselves for something they never thought possible until quite recently — a defeat in Tuesday’s special election in Massachusetts. A loss of the US Senate seat which the Democrats have held since JFK was elected in... (more...)
Janet Napolitano: Clueless About Home Security
When President-elect Barack Obama announced a little over a year ago that Janet Napolitano was his choice to be the head of Homeland Security, it wasn’t just conservatives who were asking, “What was he thinking?” As governor of Arizona,... (more...)
Iran Prepares a Pop Quiz for President Obama
Iran has insisted for years that it has only the best of intentions with its nuclear program. Skeptics have been asking for the same number of years why the nation with the world’s third largest deposits of crude oil and the second largest estimated... (more...)
