Month / January 25, 2012

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  • Obama Starts Reelection with State of the Union

    As is wont to happen in an election year, President Barack Obama used last night’s State of the Union address to articulate new campaign promises, tout successes of his first term, and spin failures into palatable stepping stones on the road to improvement. Members of Congress remained polite throughout, perhaps uncharacteristically cognizant of how much…

  • Mitt Romney and the Media

    Over winter break, I spent some time with my grandparents, both of whom are lifelong Democrats.  They bleed blue and have never voted for a Republican candidate.  Despite this, they are less than pleased with President Obama’s performance.  Furthermore, they question why their perceptions of the economy and the Obama administrations’ failures are not fully…