Biden Being Biden
Now that all the Tweets and FaceBook posts about the debate are in, it’s time to reflect on what really happened. Vice-President Joe Biden was, unlike Barack Obama, fully prepared and armed with an obvious political campaign strategy. The moderator was not overly biased as many had feared, and Paul Ryan was as expected [...]
The VEEPS Forgot Big Bird
Along with millions of other Americans, I wiggled my way into a comfortable position in my recliner and turned on the tube to watch what I hoped to be an animated and aggressive vice presidential debate. After about ten minutes, I discovered my interest was waning; a half hour into the debate I was [...]
The President of Non-Specifics
I. Advantageous Ambiguity In the President’s Weekly Address on March 10, 2012, Barack Obama stated, “You and I both know that with only 2% of the world’s oil reserves, we can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices – not when we consume 20 percent of the world’s oil. We need [...]
