presidential elections

Something came to mind as I read a headline about the “protesters” and police preparing for the Democrats’ Convention in Denver. It is intriguing to speculate about whether these Liberal loons will serve to marginalize the Democratic Party with average voters or whether they (the Loons) will make the Democrats seem more mainstream by comparison.

Something came to mind as I read a headline about the "protesters" and police preparing for the Democrats' Convention in Denver. It is intriguing to speculate about whether these Liberal loons will serve to marginalize the Democratic Party with average voters or whether they (the Loons) will make the Democrats seem more mainstream by comparison.

Evan Bayh may not bring all to the Democratic ticket that some seem to think:

Indiana hasn’t voted for a Democratic presidential nominee since Lyndon Johnson in 1964.

Funny, and poking fun at all sides.

My favorite scene...Bill Clinton's sit-down take on Hillary's loss... "Alas, no cigar..." just before she belts him with a frying pan.

A bit of Hilarity in the midst of the grim realities that face this nation. As one commenter posted, "None of the Above" is the best choice this year".

Ben Smith:

There’s a bit of a myth that there’s a large Jewish swing vote. Most Jewish voters seem to be committed partisans, mostly Democrats. Some 20% switch between the parties in presidential elections, only some of them on specifically Jewish issues.

Metro Council intends to move the regularly scheduled Tuesday, Nov. 4 meeting to Thursday, Nov. 6 to avoid a conflict with the presidential elections.

Via The Wall Street Journal:

In six of the last nine competitive presidential elections, the polling outfit reports, the leader in the July Gallup polls went on to lose the popular vote.

I haven’t written about the IRS in quite a while, but this CNN piece caught my eye. The IRS wants to know how much money American’s are hiding in Swiss bank accounts.

In 1992, it was pro-life Democrats who took a hit from the national party at their convention by being refused a primetime slot for one of their best known spokesman. Now, it’s Southern Dems who are taking a hit.