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  • The SCDP’s New Clothes

    So, this morning I mentioned a press conference that was to be held and attended by SCDP Chairman Keith Norman. What happens when the one person everyone wants to talk to fails to show up? They schedule a super secret meeting at the Whitehaven Branch of the Memphis Public Library for 6pm tonight, that’s what.…

  • Shenanigans at the SCDP

    There have been a flurry of posts concerning the ballot printed by the SCDP. While I cannot speak to the specifics of what actually happened, and don’t want to get involved in the speculation or finger pointing, what is clear is that the SCDP, like many other state and local party organizations, is suffering from…

  • An Argument Against Term Limits

    In my last post, I talked a lot about the Charter Amendments that are included on this year’s ballot. In that post, I came out against Term Limits. The position I stated in that post was really just a “quick hit” on my overall position as I noted in this comment. In this post I…

  • The Only Poll That Matters

    On Wednesday, early voting in Shelby County will begin. The dates, times, and locations of early voting can be found here. This election will be history making, but despite all the hoopla surrounding the Presidential election there are several races and questions here in Shelby County that every voter needs to record their decision on.…

  • How Dare You Get Involved

    The RNC announced it will file a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against the Obama campaign. (Source) The complaint centers around all those small donors that have given nearly half a billion dollars to the campaign. The RNC asserts that there’s no way to prove these donors are legit, because they fall under the…

  • Crisis of Confidence

    Bonddad reports that the Federal Reserve is considering an interest rate cut
 Rates are currently at 2%. Rates have dropped from 5.25% to 2% and we are currently in a credit crunch. The interest rate isn’t the problem. The problem is is confidence in whoever you’re lending to. If you think a borrower is about…