Posted in March 12, 2011 ¬ 11:57 amh.Jesse
I’ve gone on the record saying that I think Mike Lee is a poser, someone who was at the right place at the right time saying the right things to get elected to the US Senate to replace “Bailout Bob” Bennett. I’ve doubted his sincerity from the moment the candidate nobody had heard of started [...]
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National, Utahanti-trust, Bob Bennett, competition, free market, Google, luddites, Mike Lee, Orrin Hatch, The Internet, US Senate
Posted in October 12, 2010 ¬ 7:49 pmh.Jesse
Every year, I spend a considerable amount of time studying each candidate and, if needed, attempting to contact them to get answers to specific questions. I would strongly encourage each of you to do the same. Here are my picks for the federal offices. U.S. Senate: Like many Utahns, I wasn’t very happy with Bob [...]
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Posted in June 22, 2010 ¬ 6:04 pmh.Jesse
There have been a lot of waves made lately over candidates who want to overturn the 17th Amendment and return the selection of US Senators to the various legislatures. Certainly, I believe the system of appointed Senators made a lot of sense. It allowed states to directly have a say in the affairs of the [...]
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Posted in September 29, 2009 ¬ 9:00 amh.Jesse
I spend a considerable amount of time each election cycle researching candidates to figure out who would best represent me. I can usually find a wealth of information on most candiates, but there are a few who are information black holes. There’s no campaign literature, no website, and no time taken to respond to questions [...]
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Posted in September 18, 2009 ¬ 9:53 amh.Jesse
As Attorney General, I think Mark Shurtleff has done an exemplary job. In fact, the only blunder of his I can see is failing to take action against Free “Capitalist” Rick Koerber based on evidence collected against him by the Department of Commerce. Unfortunately, this experience as a legal eagle hasn’t translated well into running [...]
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