“I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President.” Forty-three years have passed since the 37th U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson made this announcement that stunned his supporters and shocked the nation. It is rare for any incumbent to bow out before the voters [...]
Recently, Republican Presidential hopeful and Texas Governor Rick Perry has drawn fire from all sides over his executive order mandating the human papillomavirus (HPV) Gardasil vaccine for all sixth grade girls in Texas. In fairness, the executive order included an opt-out for parents that did not want their child to receive the vaccine. The outrage [...]
Last night, MSNBC/Politico hosted the first Republican debate which featured front-runner Texas Governor Rick Perry. The highly anticipated event located at the “conservative Mecca” Ronald Reagan Presidential Library was littered with one-liners, but short on substance. If you missed it, not to worry. TwoPolitics.com is proud to bring you its Republican Debate Report Card, and [...]
America has always been known as the land of plenty – but there is no longer plenty of money. After decades of frivolous and wanton spending by fiscally irresponsible politicians who needed to placate their campaign donors while building a personal political treasure chest the money is gone and horrendous debt has taken its place. [...]