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Obama And Leadership

The Republicans criticize Barak Obama for not showing leadership. What they continue to miss is that most non-Republicans really don’t care about leadership. They might say they do, but they continually support Obama and other political “leaders” who do not … Continue reading

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Republicans – and JK – Are Still Missing The Point

Columnist Michael Graham misses the point in his article on Hillary Clinton, “No Record To Run On”, in the January 17 Boston Globe – and elsewhere. His article is in response to Time Magazine’s cover story lauding Hillary. Graham shows … Continue reading

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John Kerry Is Running Hard – But For What?

The press tracks John Kerry’s moves – and marvels over how many there are. But why so many, and what’s his goal? This thing about “serving” aside, Kerry is similar in position to only one person, Hillary Clinton. Both ran … Continue reading

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Charlie Baker Hits a Homer – Finally

Congratulations to Charlie Baker! Baker is the GOP candidate for governor of Massachusetts. He is a very competent manager, who has often been misunderstood – because he has misunderstood. He has misunderstood the messages he gives. When he talks about his family, … Continue reading

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Obama’s Perfect Solution

Barack Obama sits and watches, as the kids are misbehaving, again. Please read that again, slowly. That’s the unconscious perception of us all, that our president is like our parent. So, when the president does something, it is best he/she … Continue reading

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Kerry and Hillary are at it AGAIN!

About two years ago, before Barack Obama announced his candidacy for a second term, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry were positioning themselves to be his successor. That was my blog about vultures, circling the Obama carcass. Obama, however, was not … Continue reading

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Why Is American Politics So Dysfunctional?

Ever notice how dysfunctional the American political family is? Democrat and Republican, Mom and Pop, they fight without knowing their real goals. Ever wonder why history repeats itself, even though there are easily enough historians to recount it? Ever wonder … Continue reading

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MASS MURDER and the unspeakable solution

The tragedy in Aurora Ohio has shocked America. Though a single episode, people will demand preventive action. The current reflex solution is to control guns, which really means to limit guns. But PsychePolitics suggests a different perspective. Just ask yourself … Continue reading

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INCUMBENTS’ HIDDEN EDGE

Incumbents certainly have important advantages over their challengers. For one, they have name recognition. That means constituents have some kind of relationship with them. It doesn’t matter if they’ve never met. This is similar to the relationship we have with … Continue reading

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WHY THE DOUBLE STANDARD

Political commentator Charles Krauthammer put it succinctly, when he described the double standard between Democrats and Republicans. He was referring to the ease with which the establishment media write reams about Mitt Romney’s supposed bullying as a teenager, while at the … Continue reading

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