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Get out and vote

…occasional numbers, expressing an opinion voting. That said, here are my thoughts on the mistakes made in the campaign by both candidates. Obama’s Mistakes This one is easy. He should…

The weight of a snowflake

…on us in the car, but it never took much effort to keep us quiet. It was voting day. Formal, sober, quietly determined, everyone in my hometown migrated to the…

Trying to Short Joe Biden

So the good news yesterday (h/t Felix) is that, even as he was voting to eviscerate the Fourth Amendment, Barack Obama urged a change to bankruptcy law. The devil is…

Tic Tac Toe, Supreme Court style

voting. Voting not to approve those who do not answer the question as a responsible person. Holding in contempt, etc. For me it was a divorce. updated to finish the…

Voter Info and AARP FYI

I came across this site: Voice of the Middle Class. They have organized the candidates by issue and voting record. They have created comparison tables by issue listing the solutions…

Federalism Update

…pass. The purpose of it is to: *Get into the public dialogue the fact that the anti-guvmint Bush-voting states to a great degree prosper to whatever extent they do because…

Reason #2 to Vote for Kerry: The Iraq Decision

…before has such warping been used in such a systematic way to mislead our elected representatives into voting to authorize launching a war.” Furthermore, while the evidence for WMDs in…

Not All News is Bad News

…Karl Rove’s 4 million non-voting evangelicals and more Democratic-leaning new registrants, that seems unlikely. Based on the AP story, the surge is widespread, but more pronounced in urban areas than…

Voting for Kerry Looking for reasons to vote for Kerry, instead of simply against Bush? Read this piece by Thomas Oliphant in the current issue of The American Prospect. Kash…