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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Stop Playing Politics With Financial Reform
Finance is a confusing subject. Even its simplest tenets – the concept of “shorting,” for instance – are beyond the comprehension of many Americans (including this individual). Finance is also a rather important confusing subject. It constitutes the gears which … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged Democrats, Economy, filibuster, financial reform, Politics, Republicans
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Maps of Virginia Elections
To follow up the series on Virginia, I’ve posted a few recent presidential elections in the state (courtesy of the New York Times). Each map comes with some brief analysis. Capitalizing on a decade of Democratic movement, Senator Barack Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Virginia
Tagged blue, Democrats, elections, maps, Politics, red, Republicans, swing state, Virginia
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The Republican Machine Vs. The Coakley Campaign
It’s been a fairly long time since Attorney General Martha Coakley famously lost Massachusetts to State Senator Scott Brown. A look back at the race gives an insightful view into the Republican machine, and how Republicans are often quite effective … Continue reading
Three Cheers for Artur Davis!
Artur Davis is an ambitious man. A Harvard graduate and Democratic congressman from Alabama’s 7th congressional district, Mr. Davis is busy planning an audacious run for governor in one of America’s reddest states. Moreover, Mr. Davis is doing all this … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Alabama, Artur Davis, elections, governor, impossible, Politics
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Republican Merrymaking After 2004
Four six years ago the Republican Party ruled American politics. A Republican president had just been re-elected, cementing two decades of Republican dominance (apart from the freak election of one President Bill Clinton). It held solid majorities in the House … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans
Tagged 2004 presidential election, arrogance, elections, George W. Bush, Politics, Republicans
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Five Things the United States Did Right
One of the greatest strengths the United States has constitutes its ability to admit mistakes – to apologize and acknowledge that America has not always been right, and that it has sometimes done things terribly wrong. This capacity has always … Continue reading
