During Bill Clinton’s first run for president in 1991, the overriding campaign concern during the 1991 Presidential campaign was an economic recession and the decreased emphasis on foreign policy in a post-Cold War political climate. The slogan coined by James Carville, a strategist for ...
There are many reasonable people who are reasonably good and reasonably well mannered and who have grown used to being called Democrats, have grown comfortable with the brand, with the sense of identity it had as a kind, caring group of people looking out for the well being of the everyman, of ...
Here come the false/misleading mailers from New Hampshire Republicans attacking local Democrats. They appear in your mailbox about this time. Big headlines with false claims, with ‘facts’ about a candidate’s prior voting record. Because they come out late in the campaign, there’s ...
Everything seems to be connected these days… “smart” phones, computers, satellites, “smart” cars, commercial vehicles, and let’s not forget “smart homes”. We’re so “smart” about our connected gadgets and so disconnected from ourselves, the people, and natural world around ...
Gov. Chris Sununu seems to have lost all politically redeeming qualities. It has been reported that he suffers from Republicanfibbitis (a tendency to speak untruths). Others suggest it might be FreeStateophilia (a condition caused by too many close encounters of the Libertarian kind). And, ...
No matter what we look like or where we live, most of us work hard for our families. But the same corporations that hold down our wages are bragging to their Wall St. shareholders about raising prices for the products we buy. Every time Democrats tackle price gouging, Trump Republicans try to ...