The 2016 election included the strongest third-party campaign since Ross Perot in 1992 and it looks like the two major parties have not gotten any more popular in the intervening three years. A new poll shows that just under 40…
It’s no secret that I’ve been critical of the direction that the Republican Party has taken since Donald Trump became president. As a small government, social and national security conservative, I’ve had plenty to complain about from the current version…
Following the Parkland, Florida mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018, Donald Trump held a “bipartisan” meeting with legislators to discuss areas where they could work together to take an Obama-sized bite out of the Second Amendment.…
“It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine” — so goes lyrics to the 1987 hit by R.E.M. That seemingly self-opposing statement sums the debate between today’s climate change doomsayers and doom deniers –…
Candidates for political office have long sought to find and use phrases and themes to rally support. “A chicken in every pot,” “compassionate conservatism,” “change we need,” and “I’m with her,” have all been employed in past presidential races. That…
A couple of aphorisms come to mind when looking at the Ukraine whistleblower scandal. At its core, the scandal is about unintended consequences and deception weaving a tangled web. While there have been many unintended consequences of President Trump’s request…
Guest Contributor: Eric Buss, Writer for Pissed Off Conservative “Hell yes we are going to take your AR-15, your AK-47.” Everyone is grabbing the pull quote of Beto’s inflammatory statement from the third Democratic Presidential debate (Thursday 09.12.19). Few are…