by Gary Ivey | Jan 31, 2013 | Current Posts, Loony Lefties
So the American Economy had negative growth in the fourth quarter of 2012 and the White House is blaming Republicans. This, along with the recent testimony of Secretary of State Clinton regarding the Benghazi boondoggle, got me to thinking. While the two things are...
by Gary Ivey | Dec 8, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
A new poll has found that 53% of Democrats have a favorable opinion of Socialism. While I find that astounding, it does explain a lot. And it prompts me to ask, “Who are we now?” That is, who are Americans at this point in our nation’s history? A...
by Gary Ivey | Nov 13, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
Since the election results were not what many, maybe most, Americans had hoped for, several commentators have talked about the stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, acceptance, etc. I tend to think more in terms of the Death of a Vision; lamenting what might...
by Gary Ivey | Nov 7, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
In my last post, I went “Out On A Limb” and predicted a landslide popular vote victory for Mitt Romney. Obviously I was wrong, in spite of Romney drawing crowds 10 times those of the President. I can only think of two possible explanations. First, there...
by Gary Ivey | Oct 17, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
Not that anybody will care, but I am going on the record with a prediction about the outcome of the presidential election. It’s based on nothing scientific: no specific polling data, no focus group opinions. Just my own gut. The popular vote will be Romney 57%,...
