Monthly Archives: August 2009

When Government Works

Posted on August 5, 2009 by

Conservatives often moan about the inefficiency and waste that comes with big government. A lot of times they have a point; government can sometimes be mindnumbingly bureaucratic (or far worse). Anybody who’s had a bad experience with the DMV can … Continue reading →

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Fox News

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

Like many of you, I like to watch movies. Even today, there are still a lot of feel-good, old-fashioned hits that make your heart warm. Things like Slumdog Millionaire and National Treasure. In National Treasure – the sequel, that is … Continue reading →

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Maps of Florida Elections

Posted on August 3, 2009 by

For your enjoyment, a few maps of Florida are posted below. Barack Obama beats John McCain, 50.91% to 48.10%. Notice how well he does in Jacksonville, Orlando, and Miami. On the other hand, John McCain is absolutely dominating the north, … Continue reading →

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Analyzing Swing States: Florida, Part 5

Posted on August 1, 2009 by

This is the last part of a series of posts analyzing the swing state Florida. The previous parts can be found starting here. Here is how John Kerry did in south Florida: Broward and Palm Beach are marginally smaller, when … Continue reading →

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