Red State Impressions

I'm married with two daughters and have been teaching political science in a red state for 19 years. My blogging covers a lot of issues but I'm a progressive kind of guy who tends to focus on political process, conservatism, and religiosity. Living in the Bible Belt gives me a little different though not necessarily more friendly perspective on conservatism. I also get in the occasional sports post.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011

The Karl Rove Pot and the Rick Perry Kettle

›
Republicans must really hate each other. Today, Karl Rove called Rick Perry's position on social security "toxic." What's ...
Friday, September 02, 2011

Michele Bachmann Loses Political Virginity

›
I guess Michele Bachmann is losing her "Minnesota Nice." Having released her first nastily dishonest attack ad on Rick Perry yest...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

Dick Cheney and American Average-ism

›
Dick Cheney is out with another "exciting" leak from his book. Actually, it's a leak squared because Cheney is l eaking that ...

What Was I Doing for Those Two Years?

›
Given that much as American conservatism is about the denial of reality, it's always interesting to follow the new twists in reality den...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Today's Supposedly Big Dick Cheney Revelation

›
Dick Cheney's been saying that his soon-to-be-published memoir is going to make " heads explode ." Dick Cheney is already...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Libya: Obama Handled It Right

›
Libyan Revolutionaries have taken over large areas of Tripoli and are reported to have captured two of Qaddafi's sons . They deserve...
1 comment:
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Why Sarah Palin's Going to Run

›
Rachel Maddow caught a video in which husband Todd admitted that Sarah Palin quit her job as governor of Alaska so she could make money--tho...
Monday, August 15, 2011

Bring on Rick Perry

›
The Obama administration thinks that Mitt Romney is going to win the Republican nomination, but I bet they're hoping that the GOP choose...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Slouching Toward a Hee Haw Economy?

›
Now that the Stock Market has lost 500 points three times in the last two weeks, the economy is beginning to race a number of big questions...
Thursday, August 04, 2011

What is Fox News?

›
According to the impartial observers at Fox Business News, David Brock at Media Matters for America claimed earlier this year that Fox News...
Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Lady Gaga to Speak at Rick Perry's "Day of Prayer?"

›
Before Texas governor Rick Perry became this week's Great White Hope for the Republican presidential nomination, he organized a National...
›
Home
View web version

Contributors

  • Carolyn
  • Ric Caric
Powered by Blogger.