From our friends at Hypeline.org: A person’s coffee order says a lot about them. So if the presidential candidates were a coffee order, here is what they would be: Donald Trump — Power Coffee A power coffee doesn’t stop hitting after you taste the espresso shot, it gives you a jab with a dark blend…
If the United States government continues as it does today, bestriding the narrow world like a colossus, it will be stabbed through the heart by daggers inscripted with the nation’s founding principles: the words “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” shedding salty tears of blood from sullied steel. But I hope this day will…
Connor D. Wolf Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson used a Sunday campaign stop in Georgia to accuse politicians of using poverty to bolster their voting constituencies. In his eyes, open-ended welfare has not only perpetuated poverty, its sustained a loyal voting bloc for certain politicians. “False compassion is patting them on the head and saying, ‘You can’t take care…
Question: have you ever been listening to someone speak and for a split second possessed the undeniable urge to smack them in the face for no good reason? Not because you don’t like them. Not because of something they’ve said. Not because of any rational, conscious motivation. But because, only for the flashes of flashes,…
Juliegrace Brufke on October 8, 2015 Presidential hopeful Ben Carson stumbled over his stance on whether or not he would raise the debt ceiling during a radio interview Wednesday. When “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal asked the former pediatric neurosurgeon if he would support an increase, the candidate was unable to directly answer the question, instead focusing on…
By Lina Bryce Donald Trump has been exalted by his supporters as having a way with words and, even though they fail to present anything specific to make their case, proclaim with the utmost confidence that “Trump will get things done!” Trump is no imbecile and even though he may speak with the vocabulary of a fourth-grade school boy, this…
By R. Brownell Recently, Dr. Ben Carson stated that there is nothing wrong with displaying a Confederate flag on private problem, no issue, right? Wrong! According to ivy league professor Anthea Butler, who during her MSNB interview on the matter earlier this week, decided it was appropriate to call Dr. Carson “Coon of the Year”….yah……
Trump Nomination Could Result in Democratic Landslide by Josh Guckert In a set of polling released by Quinnipiac on Wednesday, Donald Trump continues to lead the Republican field in the swing-states of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. However, perhaps more notable is that against all three Democrats tested, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, Trump is…
Donald Trump Continues to Exemplify Authoritarian Tendencies by Josh Guckert In a Fox News interview with Bret Baier of Special Report on Tuesday, Donald Trump made some of his most surprising comments yet on the proper role of government. Most notably, he defended the near-universally despised eminent domain program which allows the government to confiscate land from…
By Lina Bryce Even though grassroots organizations serve to mobilize and energize the base like none other, we have to be realistic in our expectations with third-party runs when it comes to presidential campaigns. Overall, the Libertarian Party has proven to be ineffective in gaining enough votes in general elections to qualify for matching funds and the…