Posted by lorien1973 on November 5, 2012 in
Politics
CNN has it tied up at 49-49 with a high Democrat sample that probably doesn’t reflect reality. So, before the voting really begins tomorrow, here is my predicton for the 2012 election. I fear that Romney will lose the close states (OH, PA, MN, CO, NV) and get very close to winning but not enough [...]
Tags: 2012 campaign, electoral college, obama, predictions, romney
Posted by lorien1973 on October 26, 2012 in
Politics
First we have this ad from Obama yesterday: Which very closely reflects Putin’s ad a few years prior. Although, I must admit that – at least – Putin had the taste to put attractive women in his ad. So point Putin, I guess. Now, Obama has decided to up the ante and channel Mao in [...]
Tags: 2012 campaign, desperation, dunce cap, mao, obama, romney, socialism
Posted by lorien1973 on October 11, 2012 in
Politics
In a Salon interview, Camille Paglia reminds us how far Democrats have trotted off the reservation in their embrace of authoritarian policies that would put a smile on Chavez’s face. She also offers some of the usual problems with Republicans, which I must confess, I have a problem with as well. This in particular: This [...]
Tags: camille paglia, democrats, dirty hippies, obama, obamacare, republicans, romney, socialism
Posted by lorien1973 on October 10, 2012 in
Politics
A lot of talk about Big Bird this week and people on all side of the aisle seem to agree that it’s a pretty silly topic, especially for a campaign that really needs to be about big issues and not Sesame Street. Romney’s point in the 10/3 debate was, of course, that if you want [...]
Tags: big bird, democrats, obama, romney
Posted by lorien1973 on October 4, 2012 in
Fun Stuff,
Politics
So how did the Korean animators view the debate last night between Obama and Romney? If you aren’t laughing at 54 seconds when Mitt disembowels Big Bird; I’m sorry.
Tags: big bird, korean animation, nma, obama, presidential debate, romney
Posted by lorien1973 on October 3, 2012 in
Politics
Hulk: Romney Loki: Obama Comments from around the web. Hotair: Romney wins. Tweet of the night: Mark Hemingway @Heminator That wasn’t a debate so much as Mitt Romney just took Obama for a cross country drive strapped to the roof of his car. Instapundit: UNDENIABLE: ROMNEY 1, OBAMA 0 And, of course, Chris Matthews. Meltdown.
Tags: incredible hulk, loki, metaphors, obama, presidential debate, romney, the avengers
Posted by lorien1973 on July 22, 2012 in
Deep Thoughts,
Politics
So, since Chavez claims his opponent is like Romney; is it safe to assume that Obama will not be rooting for him to win? Or is this a question that one is willing to ask the President? I’m curious if he endorses a socialist over a “person who shares an agenda with Romney”.
Tags: chavez, obama, romney, socialism, venezuela