election

Republicans’ Bold Proposals — Or Desperate Campaigning?

by Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson December 29, 2011

Whoever takes the oath of office as President of the United States in January of 2013 will inherit an economy facing multiple challenges:
Undoubtedly, still-escalating federal spending will have the government bumping up against the debt ceiling again. By then,…

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Dysfunctional Political System, Clownish Candidates

by Godfrey Hodgson November 29, 2011

For anti-Americans and others addicted to Schadenfreude, it could hardly get better. The delicious clip of Republican candidate Rick Perry, unable to remember the name of one of the three departments of the federal government he had pledged to abolish,…

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Can a Mormon Be a Viable Presidential Candidate?

by Dr. L. John VanTil November 28, 2011

Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith remains a frequent news item as the 2012 election cycle grinds on. Not long ago, a Texas evangelist called Mormonism a cult and has since been sharply criticized for stating his views. On Halloween, CNN Today…

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Herman Cain: “Guilty by Accusation”

by Ken Connor November 14, 2011

Since the beginning of his meteoric rise to political stardom, Herman Cain has worn his lack of political experience like a badge of honor.  That same lack of experience, however, likely accounts for Mr. Cain’s rather inept response to allegations…

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