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State Court influences elections?

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, US Courts

Not sure if this is a good thing or not.
WSJ  9/4/2019   BY BRENT KENDALL A panel of state-court judges struck down North Carolina’s legislative districts Tuesday, ruling that Republicans improperly gerrymandered state voting lines to provide an enduring political majority for the GOP. The case highlights the new legal playbook for critics of gerrymandering after... Read more

Duty, democracy and tribalism

September 4 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics

Probably worth getting his soon to be published book.WSJ 9/1/2019 Lessons in leadership from a lifetime of service, from fighting in the Marine Corps to working for President Trump. By Jim Mattis In late November 2016, I was enjoying Thanksgiving break in my hometown on the Columbia River in Washington state when I received an unexpected call from ... Read more

Please Resign. Sincerely, Elizabeth Warren

July 4 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Party Politics

 WSJ 7/3/2019
Democrats used to at least try to conceal their contempt for the private economy, but open hostility is now a political tactic. This week’s example is a broadside from Elizabeth Warren on a former Trump Administration official who dared to resume his career after leaving government. In a Monday letter, Senator Warren blasted... Read more

The subject is Infanticide

March 13 | Posted by mrossol | Abortion, Party Politics, The Left

Agree; let’s get the subject matter correct. ====== WSJ 3/11/2019

By Meghan McCain And Ben Sasse ‘Safe, legal and rare.” The phrase, which President Clinton coined during his 1996 re-election campaign, was meant to make abortion sound reasonable and even compassionate. It implied that abortion is inherently regrettable, and that legality and safety go hand in hand. A generation later,... Read more

A Lesson for Socialists- WSJ

February 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, Socialism

I am not sure why this is a difficult concept. =====

Years ago, when an editor asked me if Boeing would be around to pay off a 100-year bond it had recently offered, I flippantly replied that 100 years was only two product cycles for the company. I underestimated the duration of its products. The Boeing 747 first... Read more

She’s a Woman, You Just Need to Believe Her

November 5 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Kavanaugh, Party Politics, The Left

Well, where are the protests? Where is the backlash? ======= WSJ 11/5/2018 Democrats thought they could defeat Brett Kavanaugh with a cascade of uncorroborated smears, but they failed and now the accusations are unraveling. The latest came Friday when Chairman Chuck Grassley referred Judy Munro-Leighton to the Justice Department and the FBI for potential prosecution for making false statements to the Senate Judiciary... Read more

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