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Newt's pie-in-the-sky promises
“Al Gore Invented The Internet.” Funny, right? So when Newt Gingrich promises the moon (literally), shouldn’t we get a little skeptical? It’s not a secret why Newt promises the moon in Florida. A significant chunk of NASA is housed there, as well as multiple industries tied to the expensive promotion of spaceflight. And as Floridians … Continue Reading →
Regarding The Post Pic...
I’ll just keep it simple. Referring to my post on Mitticus Taximus, I’d like to clarify things regarding the Washington Post mockup originally posted there of President Obama cracking up at the South Carolina results. 1. I know it was fake. I loved it. Of course, people who have never read the WaPo or considered … Continue Reading →
Santorum Wins Iowa! (But No One Cared.)
It was true. Santorum did win Iowa (xls file from IowaGOP). But in the days after Iowa, no one even tried to offer Rick a bone. Heck, the biggest narrative was that “Romney wins two in a row”. Some folks actually tried to tell people this was rigged, but since no one actually vets their … Continue Reading →
Friendly wagering in the Republican debates
Well, back from a whirlwind tour of these United States, mixing business with pleasure, and I must say that nothing is more fun than practicing capitalism while preaching real world economics and walking the lost into the light. I believe I’ve gotten the 99% down to about 98.8%, and the number may get better. Some of … Continue Reading →