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I lost and won my first election

Posted by Mark on March 23rd, 2010 under Politics, Republican, Small Government Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Tonight I attended my local Republican caucus meeting for Utah. It was my first time ever attending any type of election rally where people were actually elected. Heck, it was the first time I’ve ever voted in person (I’ve done absentee ballots up to this point). This year they decided to have 44 precincts join [...]

Seriously?!

Posted by Mark on February 17th, 2010 under Economics, Politics Tags:  •  No Comments

If you haven’t watched this yet, you need to:

Current Government Flowchart

Posted by Mark on January 29th, 2010 under Politics Tags: , ,  •  No Comments


Obama Facebook

Posted by Mark on December 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized  •  1 Comment

There’s probably something more worthwhile I could write about, but this is pretty funny. Sometimes I wish that Hillary Clinton had won the Democratic nomination.

Confused about Obama

Posted by Mark on December 2nd, 2009 under Military, Obama  •  4 Comments

I’m confused. I thought one of Obama’s biggest campaign promises was to pull troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he’s sending 30,000 more troops over there? He’s spending even more money. And he heads to Europe next week to receive his Nobel Peace Prize.
What is going on here?

Unemployment Map by US County

Posted by Mark on November 25th, 2009 under Economics Tags: ,  •  4 Comments

Here is a map of US unemployment per county. I found it interesting to see where the high spots are. (For instance, is it any wonder why the California government is out of money when you look at what’s going on in the state? Umm…way to lead by example, Arnold.) For an even better idea [...]

Does he have a data plan on that phone, too?

Posted by Mark on November 21st, 2009 under Welfare Tags: , ,  •  1 Comment

nuf said.

Sarah Palin on Oprah…reminds me of some videos

Posted by Mark on November 18th, 2009 under Politics Tags: , ,  •  1 Comment

Palin was on Oprah.
http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/showbiz/2009/11/14/sbt.oprah.palin.cnn.html
Seeing that clip reminded me of these two great clips. (Sorry, I couldn’t embed them.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07kO9TtHYzQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caGjG_9nFwY

Jon Stewart and Sean Hannity: Priceless

Posted by Mark on November 13th, 2009 under Humor, Media  •  1 Comment

Awesome video.

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
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Sean Hannity Apologizes to Jon

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Veterans Day - Thank you!

Posted by Mark on November 11th, 2009 under Military Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

Thank you to all those who have served our country.
We recently moved into a city that is close to a military base. Many of the people in our community are still in the military, some on active duty. Being in frequent contact with them and their families has made me appreciate their service even more. [...]