Category Archives: voting

The Morning Quote

Posted on August 19, 2016 by

Gov. Sammiches said when vetoing a motor-voter bill: In his veto of the Motor Vehicles Commission bill, Christie said the law should instead be called the “Voter Fraud Enhancement and Permission Act” because it would “almost certainly register ineligible voters” … Continue reading →

Posted in Chris Christie, voting | 11 Comments

Jim DeMint Must Be Slipping

Posted on April 28, 2016 by

In which former Senator and current sleaze-ball Jim DeMint actually says something honest. Continue reading →

Posted in Racism, voting, Wingnuttia | 4 Comments

Frank Luntz Speaks!

Posted on November 14, 2015 by

Kudos to @JDickerson for kicking off tonight's #DemDebate with foreign policy. It may not be important to Democrats, but it is to America. — Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) November 15, 2015 I hate to break the news to you, Frankie, but Democrats … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Goat Rodeo, People Dumber than Dolphins, Pundits who make me crazy, voting, Wingnuttia | Tagged | 8 Comments

Told Ya So

Posted on November 12, 2014 by

The 2014 Vote was the lowest participation in 72 years.

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Now Read This

Posted on November 8, 2014 by

TechCrunch has a great piece up about technology, democracy, and voting. This is is not the usual “technology will solve everything (Techtopia, as I like to call it) — The passage on gerrymandering I found especially interesting: In a sane … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, voting | 5 Comments

The Tsunami That Wasn’t

Posted on November 6, 2014 by

We mentioned the other day that the turnout for the 2014 election was low, didn’t we? Well, yes we did. And it was lower than 40%, 36.6% to be exact. Anyway, whenever some Wingnut or member of Y’all Qaeda tells … Continue reading →

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Cheer-up

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

Just on last thought for this morning: the incoming Senate Majority Leader, the amply be-chinned Mitch McConnell is going to be no more successful controlling the Senate than strangely orange-hued Speaker of the House John Boehner has been successful controlling … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Goat Rodeo, voting, Wingnuttia, Y'all Qaeda | 6 Comments

Voter Lookup

Posted on November 4, 2014 by
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Vote!

Posted on November 1, 2014 by

It is just days before the 2014 mid-term elections are held, and as they say, it is always darkest before the lights go completely out. Today we look at a comment from Senator Rand Paul (R-Atlas Shrugged) the shag-carpet doffed Aqua Buddha, … Continue reading →

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The System Is Working

Posted on October 30, 2014 by

I read with some amusement at the NRO (the most intellectually dishonest rest stop on the Information Super Highway) that our elections are rife with fraudulent voters! This month, North Carolina officials found at least 145 illegal aliens, still in … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Goat Rodeo, voting | 1 Comment