Obama is arguably the “coolest” president we have ever had. If you eliminate his dreadful first pitches at baseball games with awful throwing-form, along with his occasional sporting of mom jeans, this assertion is tough to argue.
Category: Politics
‘We Told You So’
Those who were hesitant to shame Hungry for closing their borders were scoffed at the for proposing a potential slew of sexual assault, poverty, and welfare abuse resulting from accepting these dispossessed migrants. And yet, here we are. In a world where these radical racist Republicans’ wildest nightmares have come to life.
Xi-Ma Meeting: A Last-Ditch Attempt to Block Taiwan into “One-China”
Face-to-face meeting with the Chinese top leader is one of Ma’s final dreams in his “one-China” career, and what he believes to be a peak moment marking his legacy.
But Mr. Ma’s legacy is nothing but a disaster to Taiwan, even to his Kuomintang, a pro-unification party which still makes Chinese nationalism its top principle.
A Kurdish Solution to Iraq and Syria’s Chaos
Pax-Americana, or what’s left of it, can’t afford to be the world’s omnipresent moral police. But when national, security, and humanitarian interests align, we’d be crazy not to act.
Ready or Not: Here Comes Hillary
On Sunday, Hillary Clinton announced her intent to run for president of the United States. Her two-minute campaign video focused on domestic policy and the economy with the latter likely to be a defining issue moving forward. As her husband’s campaign astutely divined, “It’s the economy, stupid.” Foreign policy was not mentioned at all. In […]
ELECTION 2014: OBAMA POLICIES GET FAILING GRADE AS REPUBLICANS SWEEP CONGRESS
The 2014 elections have proven to be a referendum on President Obama. He gets an F. The GOP has swept the election, and not only in the Senate. Republicans gained nine seats in the House, according to Real Clear Politics, with more likely to come. In the Senate, the GOP has gained seats in Arkansas, […]
Snyder Re-Elected, GOP Dominates Midterm Election
After a hard fought campaign, incumbent Rick Snyder defeated Democrat and opponent Mark Schauer in the 2014 gubernatorial election. Snyder won another term in Lansing with 51% of the popular vote, while Schauer trailed behind with 47%. “I want to say thank you to all of Michigan,” Snyder commented after Schauer conceded late Tuesday night. […]
ELECTION 2014: OBAMA POLICIES GET FAILING GRADE AS REPUBLICANS SWEEP CONGRESS
The GOP has swept the election, and not only in the Senate. Republicans gained nine seats in the House, according to Real Clear Politics, with more likely to come. In the Senate, the GOP has gained seats in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Montana, North Carolina, South Dakota, and West Virginia, giving them control of the […]
God Save the Union: British Patriotism Remains Strong Despite the Careerist Political Class
Cry God for Harry, England, and St. George. The people of Scotland have decided that the Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is to remain a United Kingdom: with 2,001,926 votes in favor of union and 1,617,989 votes in favor of independence. Many reacted gleefully: Daniel Hannan writes in The Telegraph, “I don’t much […]