Tag: Clinton
Bacon & Chocolate’s Concession Speech
Dear Americans, The voters have spoken. Ms. Clinton won the majority of the vote. Mr. Trump won the majority of the electoral votes. He will be our nation’s next president. We wish him well and […]
The lower the presidential debate goes, the better for our democracy
Many recent editorials have bemoaned the depths to which the presidential election has sunk. This reaction is wrongheaded. Normally, I pay little attention to politics. This election, I check the latest campaign news on my […]
Trump Alleges Ozgate
During a campaign rally in Topeka, KS, Donald Trump claimed President Obama was directly responsible for the illegal forced deportation of a young farm girl. According to Trump, Dorothy Gale, age 12, was forcibly removed […]
Under the Big Political Circus Tent
Another circus took place last week in Philly. The Democratic National Convention opened, and they pitched a more colorful tent than the Republicans. The message about the country was more uplifting and Chachi stayed […]
Nice Things About All the Presidential Candidates
Candidate De Lancey I’m tired of relentless attacks on the candidates. In the spirit of reconciliation and togetherness, here are positive things to be said about all the candidates. Clinton: My father’s first name was […]
Kids Television For Grownups
This week Hillary Clinton will testify before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. Contrary to popular perception, this will actually give Mrs Clinton a chance to take a break from the rigors of campaigning and […]
One Pension That Could Be Cut
So the debt-obsessed House just passed a budget deal. Not surprisingly, it delivers more bad cuts than a hair-cutting school that’s nearing bankruptcy. And as usual, it leaves out one of the easiest cuts that […]
How NOT To Let Your Scandal Become A Dud
According to the Pew Research Center for People and the Press, the majority of Americans don’t care about the NSA scandal and believe that electronic surveillance for the use of finding terrorists is acceptable. So, […]
Three Steps off the Porch into Hell
A few weeks ago while I was sitting on my porch I started pondering the content of the GOP debates on the local and national news stations. These debates have helped me to form a theory on politics. If you […]