Facing the reality of a triangular Republican electorate

By: civil truth (Diary)  |  March 14th at 03:36 PM  | 

In all the excitement of discovering who won the latest plurality of voters in the latest primary, it is easy to lose the forest for the trees, which is that the purpose of our Presidential primary system is to reflect the preferences of our party’s voters in the selection of our candidate for the President. An examination of the voting thus far shows that we | Read More »

“Drop that microphone and back away slowly”

By: civil truth (Diary)  |  September 10th at 12:25 PM  | 

Yes, I agree that Obama’s “lipstick on a pig” line was a preplanned “wink-wink” coded reference to Gov. Palin’s comment at the RNC, as evidenced by the crowd’s response. However, now that the charge has been leveled and gained blog and media attention, what damage to Obama is going to ensue has been done. It’s past time to move on. The McCain campaign is going | Read More »