First Presidential Debate: Reactions and Analysis

The first presidential debate has just ended, and now the analyses will begin rolling in from the various other media sources. Here, it has to be said that Romney was aggressive, and forceful. If you take out the obvious repetitions of talking points, then Mitt Romney effectively controlled the conversation and effectively rolled right over [...]

Paul Ryan Cynically Exploits Plight Of Many College Graduates

There were a great deal of lies and distortions spewed in Paul Ryan’s speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday evening. So much, that the news reports the following day recounted them point by point. That has already been diced up, and so there is no need to rehash the arguments against these easily [...]

Mitt Romney Picks Paul Ryan As Running Mate

  Mitt Romney has finally made his pick for Vice President. This morning, he chose Paul Ryan, the well-known deficit hawk. The Wisconsin representative is the architect of the deceptively named “Path to Prosperity” budget plan. Ryan wants to privatize Social Security, and continue tax cuts for the wealthy. It is apparent from this pick [...]