For the last couple of decades, we have witnessed the Presidential debates become nothing more than media controlled dog & pony shows. Actually calling them ‘debates’ is quite the inaccurate term to use. These so-called ‘debates’ are more like media controlled question and answer sessions, and that’s something that needs to change.
House majority leader Eric Canton states his own frustrations with Occupy Wall Street “mobs” by saying that they were being divisive and placing Americans against one another. Is this just another example of a politician who is out of touch with what’s going on, or is there something more to Mr. Cantor’s comments?
While we are staunch critics of Obama just like any other politician in Washington, this cartoon pretty much sums up the way everyone treats this President; damned if he does and damned if he doesn’t.
Television shows winning Emmy awards are much more important than real issues facing our nation. Charlie Sheen showing up on the Emmy stage is much more important than the problems with our economy, problems with our health care system, and any ‘real’ problem facing our nation today.
The political spectrum is all over the place it would seem, and it shows very clearly how fragile the system is tonight in New York’s District 9. The district has not seen a GOP candidate win since 1923. That’s 88 years that the Republicans have been shut down in a district where Democrat voters...
