Monthly Archives: September 2015

My theory on why John Boehner resigned

Posted on September 26, 2015 by politicswestchesterview

I don’t think it’s that he is so conflict-averse or so afraid of the extremists in his own party. And I don’t think that, as has been rumored, he just wants to play golf now. He’s younger than Bernie and … Continue reading →

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The Pope I hope

Posted on September 24, 2015 by politicswestchesterview

The Pope I hope is wholly holy; He knows a rose from a tank or a bank and when he speaks Wall Street squeaks. The man won’t feast and listens to the least: he gives one hope, he does, this … Continue reading →

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Brief thoughts on the political parties

Posted on September 19, 2015 by politicswestchesterview

Some Republicans are loyal to their party because their ancestors fought for the Union, others because their ancestors fought for the Confederacy. Democrats: the coalition of groups that vote every 4 years. The Republican big tent: rich people who want … Continue reading →

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