Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Total Votes Cast In Presidential Elections Since 1968

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Figures rounded to the nearest million: 1968.....73 million 1972.....78 1976.....81 1980.....87 1984.....93 1988.....92 1992...104 1996........

Total Votes Cast 2012 Presidential Election Now Up To 122.94 Million

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Data here . As of right now third party voting plus Romney's share still comes to less than Obama's, at 49.45%.

Who's More Willing To Let Bush Tax Cuts Expire? GOP Or Dems?

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Josh Barro thinks it's the Republicans, here : Democrats cannot force Republicans’ hand unless they are more willing than Republicans to...

Republicans Attacked ObamaCare. Hispanics Overwhelmingly Supported It. Any Questions?

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The idea that Republicans alienate (can I say that?) Hispanics because Republicans are against amnesty for illegal immigrants is ludicrous. ...

Thomas Sowell Summarizes Obama's First Term

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"[I]t is amazing how long the rotten can hold together, if you don't handle it roughly." Here .

Thomas Sowell Recognizes Tom Dewey In Mitt Romney

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Thomas Sowell recognizes Tom Dewey in Mitt Romney here , as did we, and divines the horrible consequences of Romney's loss: Quite aside ...
Sunday, November 11, 2012

Hurricane Sandy Victims Search For Gasoline

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In the Mad Max movies, it took an apocalypse to start the war for gasoline. In 2012 in New York and New Jersey it only took a Category 1 hur...

Republicans Lose Again Because They Offered No Conservative Alternative

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Andrew McCarthy for National Review  here  gets it, even if I would quibble about the precision of his election results: In truth, millions ...

Of 7000 Banks, 3500 Need Recapitalization, 2000 Need To Sell

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So note various experts in this story by Stephen Gandel for Fortune, who concludes: Mortgage rates are about one percentage point higher th...

Larry Kudlow Slanders Christ On His Radio Program

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Larry Kudlow, former Democrat, member of SDS, drug addict and alcoholic, and supposedly a Jewish convert to Christianity, slandered Christ i...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

Larry Kudlow Declares War On Pat Buchanan Wing Of Republican Party

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Just now on the radio show, saying the anti-amnesty wing, the Pat Buchanan wing, of the Republican Party must be defeated and "crushed...

David Frum Loves The 47%

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Here :  "To be a patriot is to love your country as it is. Those who seem to despise half of America will never be trusted to govern an...

Gold To Oil Ratio Skyrockets to 20.11

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The sale on oil relative to gold just got much better. The action, however, is mostly on the side of gold, which is movin' on up because...
Friday, November 9, 2012

Don't Blame The 47%

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Don't blame the 47%. The percentage which Romney said wouldn't vote for him in the general (the takers) The percentage which did vot...

Obama Spotted Repairing Power Lines In New Jersey

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h/t Nita
Thursday, November 8, 2012

Why It's Too Early To Evaluate Election Turnout

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Election turnout in 2012 as of right now is 117.5 million, dramatically lower than 2004, let alone 2008. Turnout in 2008 was 131.5 million, ...

Rush Limbaugh Is Grasping At Straws To Explain Romney's Loss

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Yesterday Rush informed us that maybe Romney lost because there are now more of "them" than of us. In other words, we on the right...

"The Electorate Always Gets Things Right", Illustrated From The Bible

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"The wisdom of crowds", according to Jude Wanniski, John Tamny and the libertarian quacks of Forbes Magazine, illustrated from the...

Hours After Re-election, Obama Moves Against Arms Industry

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Obama's way of attacking our Second Amendment check on tyranny isn't overt. He takes the circuitous route by attacking capitalism ge...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Hey John Tamny! Did The Electorate Get It Right Last Night?

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The invisible hand of the electorate and the invisible hand of capitalism cannot be falsified by anything, because they are, well, invisible...