Tag / Independent
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Red Tape Blues: The Need For More Bureaucratic Independence
We often use ‘bureaucracy’ as a dirty word. Everyone has a horror story about waiting in line for hours at the DMV or spending ages trying to file their taxes correctly. Dealing with red tape has become part of Americans’ day-to-day life. [su_pullquote align=”right”]The legislative branch makes policy, but bureaucracy is how policy actually happens.[/su_pullquote]Since most…
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Crist’s Betrayal Worse Than Originally Imagined
Last week, Florida Governor Charlie Crist announced that he will be taking a page out of Joe Lieberman’s playbook by running as an independent for Florida’s open senate seat. This news came as a big blow to the GOP as they attempt to retake Congress, as Marco Rubio will have a much tougher time beating…
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So, Who Should Be the Face of the GOP?
In my previous article, I discussed why Republican front runners, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, and Mike Huckabee are not fit to be the face of the Republican Party. They have been too scarred by the media and their previous legislation. Republicans need to win the independent vote by significant margins. Independents, the largest growing electorate,…