Politics

 

Why Can’t Government Be Run Like a Business?

As long as I can remember, budget-conscious Conservative has been promoting the idea that “government should be run more like a business.” That Washington is rife with waste and inefficiency, that a bloated national budget, and a preponderance of regulatory red tape, are choking economic growth and stifling progress. If only…

Kristen Gillibrand Made Me Uncomfortable

The room we were in was small, tiny. She was in my face the whole time. It was impossible to avoid her gaze, as she continued to maintaining eye contact with me the entire time, I felt like my personal space was being invaded. I swear she even winked at me once or twice. It might have been a twitch, the pollen count was pretty high that day. Still, it looked like a wink to me.

Helsinki Transcript

Helsinki Transcript Trump: Hey Vladimir, or should I say, Vlad, maybe or Vlady…you can call me Donald, perhaps The Donald, that’s what my first wife called so-sheesh, maybe not. You can call me Trump, but that’s what I call my self, so maybe we’ll get confused. Putin:...

Howard Schultz Must Be Stopped!

Don’t let him do to the USA what he did to coffee. Howard Schultz, the founder of Starbucks, is running for President in 2020 as an independent. The erstwhile coffee Czar claims that the two major parties are basically the same and that the American people are yearning for a champion who can end the gridlock, unite the country and “get things done.” And that champion just happens to be him.

Happy Trumpers

Despite his consistently record low approval rating in general, not to mention a lot of eye rolling and cries of WTF internationally, President Trump remains solidly popular with his base of 35% of Americans.
To discover why they’re so pleased while the rest of the world is hoping that it’s all a bad dream, we canvased a cross section of Trump supporters to see what the hell is going on with these people:

Regressive Progressives

Regressive Progressives Left Wing Democrats, Right Wing Secret Weapon? The 2020 Presidential Election is over a year away, but the Democrats find themselves facing a familiar foe—themselves. As always, the major divide is between Moderate Democrats and the smaller but...