Category Archives: Politics

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The Arrowood Dispatch Arizona GOP Primary and Michigan Primary Predictions

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Josh

Arizona and Michigan 1) Romney takes both 2) Santorum takes 2nd in both 3) Paul a bit behind in 3rd in both 4) Gingrich brings up the rear.

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The Arrowood Dispatch Colorado GOP Caucus, Minnesota GOP Caucus, and Missouri Primary Predictions

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Josh

Colorado 1) Romney 2) Santorum 3) Paul 4) Gingrich Minnesota 1) Paul 2) Santorum 3) Romney 4) Gingrich Missouri 1) Santorum 2) Romney 3) Paul 4) Gingrich  

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The Arrowood Dispatch Maine GOP Caucus Predictions

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Josh

1) Ron Paul 2) Mitt Romney 3) Newt Gingrich 4) Rick Santorum

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The Arrowood Dispatch Nevada GOP Caucus Predictions

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Josh

1) Mitt 2) Paul in a bit of a surprise 3) Gingrich 4) Santorum

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The Arrowood Dispatch Florida GOP Primary Predictions

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Josh

1) Mitt 2) Newt 3) Santorum 4) Paul

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The Arrowood Dispatch South Carolina GOP Primary Predictions

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Josh

1) Newt Gingrich – Newt slows down Mitt’s momentum and disrupts the coronation of Mitt Romney. 2) Mitt Romney – Mitt Romney goes from winning being the first candidate to win Iowa and New Hampshire and having a big win … Continue reading →

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The Arrowood Dispatch New Hampshire GOP Primary Predictions

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Josh

1) Mitt Romney – It appears that he has obtained an insurmountable lead in New Hampshire, but 2nd will be much closer than most believe. 2) Ron Paul – A poll was released recently that listed Ron Paul as one … Continue reading →

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The Arrowood Dispatch Iowa GOP Caucus Predictions

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Josh

The 2012 Race for the White House is well underway.  In one day the first ballots will be cast.  Trying to predict the finish is nearly impossible, but why not? 1) Rick Santorum – With many potential caucus-goers having not … Continue reading →

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Why Herman Cain is a Bad Choice for the Republican Nomination

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Josh

I like Herman Cain.  While he is not my choice in the GOP nomination process, I would not have had many qualms about voting for him over Barack Obama.  As he is getting the attention of a frontrunner, it is … Continue reading →

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2012 GOP Race Update

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Josh

Michelle Bachmann – Still free falling.  She is trying to set herself up as the anti-Obama.  It isn’t working.  There are no less than four men ahead of you in polling.  Three of them are opposite Obama.  We need to … Continue reading →

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Romney on the Issues: Abortion

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Josh
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Ames Straw Poll Results

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Josh

Michelle Bachmann 4823 votes (28.55%):  Bachmann gets a huge boost.  She cements herself as a front-runner, and I would argue this may boost her up to the frontrunner. Ron Paul 4761 votes (27.65%):  Ron Paul gets a boost.  He certainly … Continue reading →

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Norway a Reminder of Why Liberty is Important

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Josh

Recently I posted a video of Herman Cain stating that he felt that Americans had the right to choose whether or not a mosque or any religious building can be built in their community. It was pointed out to me that … Continue reading →

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Yes Ma’am, I Do. Highest Honors.

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Josh
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Herman Cain Believes a Community Can Overrule the Constitution

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Josh
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A Mandate on Recycling? (Vote in Poll)

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Josh

OK.  I will be one of the first to say that I have a problem with ObamaCare and its mandate that citizens purchase healthcare or face fines.  Now it seems that a local Republican mayor is pushing for a mandate … Continue reading →

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Caylee’s Law a Bad Law

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Josh

Nothing creates bad law like tragedy.  The death of Caylee Anthony was a tragedy.  There is no denying that.  Her mother was found guilty in the media and in the court of popular opinion, but she was found not guilty … Continue reading →

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You Can Lead a Horse to Water

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Josh

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-us-iraq-20110706,0,1121046.story The War in Iraq enjoyed great support at the beginning of the campaign in 2003.  I, myself, was one of the supporters.  Looking back, I think that we as a country had been attacked and was looking and willing … Continue reading →

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Obama Can’t Stop the Execution

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Josh

News stories are out declaring that President Obama wants to stop the execution of Humberto Leal Garcia, a Mexican national, who was convicted of the rape and murder of a 16 year-old girl in San Antonio, Texas. Since this is … Continue reading →

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Political Expediency v. True Conservatism

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Josh

The 2008 elections showed that the electorate was extremely dissatisfied with the status quo.  The electorate really did want “CHANGE.”  The voters did not want secrecy.  The voters did not want a larger presence of “Big Brother.”  The people did not … Continue reading →

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