Democratic Party

I was talking with my friend yesterday before going to see Book of Eli (excellent film) and wondered aloud when it became commonly accepted that governments at the local, state and federal level would bleed red ink as a matter of...

Mo Money, Mo Money, Mo Money

This entry was tagged Apathy Congress Democratic Party Partisan Republican Party We The People and posted on January 18, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

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The problem with using the Government Hammer to pound down every lingering social or civic problem is that sometimes it is actually the head of a screw sticking up and requires different tools than are currently being offered by the...

A Hammer for Every Screw

This entry was tagged Congress Democratic Party Government Budgets Health Care Reform Waste and posted on November 15, 2009 by Jason Everett Miller

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A funny thing happened on the way to our Change - everything stayed the same except our new president. The same tired rhetoric from both sides of the aisle from the same tired partisan warriors in the same shrill and...

mushroom clouds and smoking guns

This entry was tagged Barack Obama Bipartisan Change Congress Democratic Party Fringe Government Budgets Government Contracting Republican Party and posted on February 7, 2009 by Jason Everett Miller

Our politics has become a game of feigned outrage over purposeful misunderstandings of straightforward arguments made by someone completely different from yourself but no less convinced of their point of view. How's that for a high-calorie sentence?...

“Semantics? I’m always up for some antics.”

This entry was tagged Bipartisan Centrism Democratic Party Fringe Republican Party and posted on November 19, 2008 by Jason Everett Miller

One of the first ironies I have noticed about Barack Obama's victory is the inability of many liberals to follow his lead on positioning his coming progressive changes. I have yet to hear the words "democratic dominance" out Barack's mouth. ...

fattening our sacred cows

This entry was tagged Audacity of Hope Barack Obama Democratic Party Grassroots Partisan Progressive Progressive Conservative Unions Worker's Rights and posted on November 14, 2008 by Jason Everett Miller

President-elect Barack Obama ran on a detailed set of policy solutions for many of our most pressing challenges. Neoconservative pundits and an anemic news media aside, he won the support of many political moderates for the depth and breadth of...

restoring american civility

This entry was tagged Audacity of Hope Barack Obama Bipartisan Democratic Party Grassroots Howard Dean Republican Party and posted on November 9, 2008 by Jason Everett Miller

I have noticed a strange tendency among some of the democratic party faithful following their recent victory. Their hearts are filled with long-held grievances and lingering suspicions resulting in an inability to move forward as one nation, working with republicans...

She Turned Me into a Newt

This entry was tagged Democratic Party Fringe Governing Majority Overreach Partisan and posted on November 7, 2008 by Jason Everett Miller

It dawned on me this morning that John McCain's campaign and the fervor it inspired was really not much different in tone and tenor than Hillary Clinton's losing bid as she pushed through to Puerto Rico. I don't blame them...

a perfect margin of victory

This entry was tagged 2008 Presidential Election Barack Obama Democratic Party Hillary Clinton McCain Turnout and posted on November 5, 2008 by Jason Everett Miller

Analysis & Opinion on the American Experiment