Tea Party Hijackers by Tim Skubick February 19, 2010 America, they say, is a red and blue country divided between Democrats and Republicans. Now there is unfolding a civil war within the Grand Ole Party that threatens to marginalize the GOP. Even though the re-election bid of U.S. Senator John McCain out in Arizona appears [...]
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Political Establishment Out of Touch with Voters Guest Column by Roger Buchholtz February 16, 2010 Scott Brown’s Massachusetts victory demonstrates the disconnect between voters and the Republican and Democratic Party establishments that has been in evidence for some time now. That view was validated in two December 2009 polls: Wall Street Journal/NBC – Comparing the [...]
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Editor’s Note: This is the final column in a series of six in which Craig Ruff proposes far-reaching proposals to revamp state government if voters in November 2010 choose to convene a constitutional convention. Find the previous columns at http://domemagazine.com/columnlist/. Fusion Ballot by Craig Ruff December 16, 2009 The song “Wonderful World” does not begin [...]
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