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It was just a casual comment during a typical debate week for the Republican presidential candidates, but for me it was an annoying one. more
I ran across an amusingly insightful postcard on my Facebook news feed last week. It featured a quadrangle with head shots of the four remaining contenders for the Republican presidential nomination –– Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul. Below it, the caption read, “The Committee to Re-elect Barack Obama.” more
If you landed on Earth last week and turned on the TV to find out what was going on, you’d think that the most important event in the entire world was the South Carolina Republican Primary. more
No one says it’s easy to be a Democrat, but these days it’s even harder to be a Republican. more
The battle for the Republican presidential nomination has recently been marred by some unparalleled negative campaigning — and the primaries have only just begun. more
2012 will be a challenging year for any columnist who takes his or her job seriously. more
It’s hard to believe that in a country that has over 310 million people, we can’t find a better crop of people to run for president. Putting Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman aside, the rest of the lineup is an example of how flawed the presidential primary system actually is. more
Economic strength comes from a functional democracy. But when that democracy fails to act in the best interests of the people, we can expect chaos. Look at Western Europe — Greece, Spain, Portugal and Italy. more
When the dust settled at the end of Election Day on Nov. 8 and all of the electronic votes were tallied, the control of the Nassau County Legislature still hung in the balance, as the races in the … more
Ican’t help wishing it was November 2012, when the political world around us promises to be so much different than it is now. Just think: If the national elections were over, we would know a lot more about the future of our country and which party will control our lives. more
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