Okay, how do I put this? Please, some Independent stand up and run for President. The Democratic National Committee and national news media have made Barack Obama the presumptive presidential nominee. Let’s face some facts:
Hillary Clinton has (arguably) won the popular vote. (It’s damn near 50/50)
The Senators have only 120 delegates separating them this minute out of about 2,100. [...]
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With today’s decision by the Democratic National Committee’s Rules Committee’s decision on Michigan’s and Florida’s votes I am as some could say, quite dismayed. Howard Ickes’ comments sum up my opinion on the topic. The votes of those primary voters in Michigan were not counted toward what and whom they voted for. It was a disgusting [...]
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For the first time in American politics we have a woman and an African-American in the running. It’s ugly out there and I’m not talking about attack ads. I am talking about the racial divide. No one last night on CNN had balls enough to answer the question posed by Lou Dobbs about race helping to [...]
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What a day! I actually got to meet a few celebrities today. It was the first time in my 28 years that I’ve had the opportunity to actually talk an get my picture taken with real celebrities that people know. Little old Jason Cable from Warren, PA got to meet Robert Gant, [...]
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I think most of you know that I keep specific political views about the candidates to a minimum here on my podcast and blog. I need to step out of that zone for a minute to discuss one of the most exciting events coming up in Pittsburgh. Tonight there will be a pub crawl covering [...]
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Actually, tonight’s debate on CNN was more like who was blowing who off and on. There wasn’t much of a debate. The political pundits all were saying that this would be an explosive confrontation between Senators Clinton and Obama. They were, as usual, WRONG. To me, Hillary presented herself wonderfully. It’s hard to find any [...]
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