The Presidential Platforms Powering (My) Vote 2012 Decision

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Next week my fellow countrymen will flock to their individual polling places and pull levers for their desired leaders. Some will froth at the mouth as they wait impatiently in line. I imagine them to be extremists who can’t/don’t/won’t see the middle of any issue. Some will flip the switch believing their vote has no true value because their state’s numbers are … Read More

There’s More to Romney’s 47 Fallout

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I asked Warren to read my last piece, Are You One of Romney’s 47%? He and I had had a rousing discussion on the topic a few nights before, as we soaked in the hot tub. He grew up in a family business that has served a large population of Welfare Abusers, and, as such, didn’t see anything wrong with … Read More

Are You One of Romney’s 47%?

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A mega firestorm has ensued over Mitt Romney’s remarks regarding the character of our nation’s near majority. I follow people, not politics, but it has been hard to avoid the impact of this secretly recorded dialogue. Pauline Gaines wrote a fabulous pieceabout three people she encountered in one day who it could be said are some of the constituents Romney … Read More