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Ex-VP Candidate Sarah Palin is about to make herself into the Ex-Governor of Alaska. She announced today that she’ll be resigning and leaving the office by the end of the month and handing the reigns over to the Lt. Governor. Obviously, it goes without saying that she won’t be running for re-election next [...]

There’s a bit of a dustup going around today about the recently signed Omnibus Appropriations Bill and the earmarks that Ron Paul’s name is attached to.  Some $73 million of the $410 billion is earmarked to go to Paul’s district.  Also of note, Paul voted no on the bill.  Why would he vote no if [...]

I’ve been holding back on you.  Deep down inside of me, I really want to tell you how I feel about a couple of things.
First, the Blagojevich issue.  If Blago did what they are claiming he did, then he should lose his job and be punished to the extend of the law.  If.  Until they [...]

Yep.  Unconstitutional.
According to the Ineligibility Clause of the United States Constitution, no member of Congress can be appointed to an office that has benefited from a salary increase during the time that Senator or Representative served in Congress. A January 2008 Executive Order signed by President Bush during Hillary Clinton’s current Senate term increased the [...]

I’ve been giving this some thought.  There’s a new office in our Government.  It’s the Office of the President-Elect.  Completely new fabrication by President-Elect Obama.  But to what purpose?
The site (cleverly named change.gov) explains it as:
Throughout the Presidential Transition Project, this website will be your source for the latest news, events, and announcements so that [...]

Obama will be the next President of the United States of America.  Congratulations to him.  And to Joe Biden, Vice President Elect.
I can’t say that the results are particularly pleasing to me, but an election was won tonight.  And as such, we must support the will of our fellow Americans.  All that’s left for me [...]