Monthly Archives: May 2016

John Kasich Finally Abandons The Delusion He’s a Presidential Candidate

John Kasich finally acknowledged reality that he’s not a serious Presidential candidate, something that’s been apparent to objective observers for months. Maybe he had a bet with someone he could stay in the race longer than Ted Cruz…

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Warren Zevon: “I Was in the House When the House Burned Down”

Seems like a good day for a musical interlude, and this seems like a good choice for today…

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Everybody Take a Deep Breath

If you’re a conservative, today is probably going to be rough. We’re certainly living through interesting times, but today is not the day to apply for Australian citizenship, burn down the nearest Republican Party headquarters, or climb up on a … Continue reading →

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Ted Cruz Suspends His Campaign

“We left it all on the field in Indiana. We gave it everything we’ve got but the voters chose another path,” Cruz said. “So with a heavy heart but with boundless optimism for the long-term future of our nation, we … Continue reading →

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So: Trump

Both Decision Desk and CNN are both projecting Donald Trump to win Indiana with over 50% of the vote. At this point, it makes Trump a prohibitive favorite to clench the GOP nomination before the convention over Ted Cruz. This … Continue reading →

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Presidential Race Update for May 3, 2016

Today voters go to the polls in Indiana. If Cruz wins, we’re likely headed to a floor fight at the Republican convention. If not… Ted Cruz: “A sterling Reagan conservative. A classical liberal. A believer in limited government, the rule … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 2, 2016

I expected to spend the weekend at the Levitation Music Festival here in Austin, but it got cancelled when it looked like t was going to be rained out. However, I did see a makeup show by Slowdive, which was … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Today is Victims of Communism Day

Today is May 1st, which means that it is once again Victims of Communism Day, the day when we remember the over 100 million people killed by communism. There is also an effort underway to build a memorial to the … Continue reading →

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