Well, that and the fact I may not be relevant for too much longer have finally motivated me to write again.
I haven’t seen much comment-worthy from the Master Maverick since my last post, so I haven’t said anything. Yes, this was the final week of the election push, but he didn’t really do anything noteworthy. [...]
Filed under: Maverick Commentary on November 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s the biggest mavericking McCain has ever pulled.
Last night, McCain voted for the $700 Billion dollar bailout. Among other things, it doesn’t fix the underlying causes of the problems it supposedly adresses, gives money to foreign banks, and lets the Treasury secretary buy up bad mortgages to “unclog” the credit crunch, effectively socializing the mortgage industry. 74 [...]
Filed under: Maverick Commentary on October 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »
I received an email asking for donations from the National Republican Senatorial Committee today. Now that they’re pretty much under the control of McCain, I did what any self-respecting maverick supporter of his would do.
I hit the Delete key.
Still, while it’s imminently satisfying to do my part in making the proper sort of maverick donations to something Senator McCain [...]
Filed under: Maverick Commentary on September 27th, 2008 | No Comments »
First off, why am I not jumping on the Palin bandwagon, or off of it like a proper maverick supporter would be expected to do? Because I cannot be bothered to sing the maverick praises of lesser politicians, especially those of an ordinary representative like Sarah Palin. What is it with her anyway? Reforming government [...]
Filed under: Maverick Commentary on September 16th, 2008 | No Comments »