Showing posts with label campaign tactics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label campaign tactics. Show all posts
Saturday, January 23, 2021

Was I prepared for what happened at the Capitol?

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I knew Jan. 6 was going to be a big day. As with the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, the fans were planning to turn out. This wasn...
Friday, December 14, 2018

Finally there is a real voter fraud scandal

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Conservatives have been lying about voter fraud for nearly two decades. Or let me clarify. They have vehemently been making unsubstantiated ...
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Friday, August 5, 2016

Short: Analysis of Trump's campaign strategy

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I've written about Trump's ridiculous political strategy that worked to secure him the GOP nomination. This view is from a differe...
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Sunday, July 3, 2016

Trump finally starts running against Hillary--SPLAT!

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Donald, with his usual grandiose bragging and blather,' implied that he was beating Hillary, and that he hadn't " even started ...
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Sunday, March 27, 2016

Interesting factoid: How Trump was shut down in Chicago

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What I knew about Trump's rally in Chicago is that he complained about protesters disrupting it. He tried to get mileage out of it, but ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Short:The cost of aiming at Trump

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Trump isn't playing by the old rules where you have to behave with the decorum as a potential president should. He's going a more po...
Saturday, January 23, 2016

He who must be defeated

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For some GOP/conservative voices, he who must be defeated is either 1) Donald Trump, or 2) Ted Cruz. National Review had an all anti-Trump...
Monday, November 30, 2015

Short: Textbook example of secret campaign donors

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Here's a great example of what they've gotten from the Citizens United decision. This Politico article shows how Joni Ernst, the ne...
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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Last outpost of crazy: Joke candidate surges

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The two appropriate responses to much of this presidential campaign so far are laughter or suicide. Today I laughed so hard I was lucky that...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Boring, predictable, bad

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It's a third of the way through August, and I've written only one blog post. Why? Because the Republicans are predictably awful and ...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

How dare blacks vote!

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Chris McDaniel is planning to sue for a new run-off election for the Senate nomination in Mississippi. He, a Tea Party candidate, lost his ...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

Short: Tea Party Babies

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Some Tea Partyers are the biggest whiners. They say some horrid things about their opponents, like they're ruining the country, or they ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

The Republican clown car in Mississippi

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I've been reading about the GOP primary in Mississippi for senate for several weeks. Supposedly it's the nastiest race in the entir...
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Monday, May 5, 2014

The Empire RINOs Strike Back!

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The Tea Party supporters threatened to primary establishment Republicans. Then their supporters warned the establishment not to fight back. ...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

The Political Lie Machine: Bottom feeding filter fish

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According to a former BFFF ( bottom feeding filter fish , or what I'll call 'scum suckers'), there is a good market for dirt on ...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Short: What's this 'Aqua Buddha' thing?

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There are some snickers about Rand Paul and 'Aqua Buddha.' Am I supposed to know what this is? Is it more or less important than Cli...
Sunday, June 16, 2013

Obama cleans out his closet

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A few weeks ago, I took note of an interesting fact--Lois Lerner, an official at the IRS, solicited the question that started the whole IRS...
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Friday, April 5, 2013

Meme-errific politics

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As the GOP scrambles to reinvent itself without losing its base, we can all expect some entertaining moments. Here's something to watch ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Grand promise of "Get out the vote"

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Getting your voters to the polls is the bane of many campaigns. The numbers (and wishful thinking) say you can win if you can turn out many ...
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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Good news from the GOP, Part 2

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I didn't get to say this in the previous post , but the GOP's offer to delay the debt ceiling vote for three months seems very signi...
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