The Gorey Details

2000 was the year Al Gore didn’t become President.  The historical record of his “not becoming President” is pretty clear and I will never be happy about a fraudulent re-count in Florida or Supreme Court interference driven by partisan manipulation, but I was able to reconcile the “defeat” because that was Al Gore’s election to…

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My Apologies

I have an apology to make to my Republican/conservative friends, and, no, this is not a facetious apology. I often state that my politics are to the left of moderate and that I approach opposing views with an open mind, but, sometimes I’ll express a very negative attitude toward many of the things they believe.…

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame!

I saw a Mitt Romney commercial where Obama is castigated for being a liar.  The spot includes Hillary Clinton saying, “Shame on you Barack Obama!” Bear in mind, this quote is from the contentious 2008 primaries and I simply can’t imagine what will be culled from the Republican debates as the other candidates called Mitt Romney…

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