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In the debates, showmanship wins

The consensus on the third Presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is that Obama won. And the three debates in a country that increasingly views...

DATE: Oct. 25, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Two big-government guys debate

Watching the second Obama-Romney debate Tuesday night was like taking a trip back in political time.Obama calling for more government jobs and cheaper education loans to lift us out of the...

DATE: Oct. 20, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Here’s the poll to dispute

Republicans say the polls are skewed, until they show their guy in the lead. Then the polls are clearly right and we should all take note! Democrats panic when the polls fluctuate in the least bit...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

The 112th Congress is beyond broken

I don’t really make predictions. But my prediction is in 10 years, we will all snidely refer to anything inept, broken, petty and lazy as being like the 112th Congress.Coaches will yell it at their...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Makers, takers and the ‘47 percent’

Firing a tile craftsman last week helped me to make sense of the undeniable divide between America’s “makers” and “takers” described in Mitt Romney’s sloppy “47” percent misstatement.Although...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

We are all ‘dependent on government’

Last year when I was covering the Occupy movement, I crashed a “teach-in” at the Cal campus (a public-meaning-government university) where an activist announced they didn’t need government. “We can...

DATE: Sept. 27, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Candidates’ signature moments

Michelle Dresbold knows more about the presidential candidates than most people.A handwriting expert — she was among 19 Americans to be accepted into the U.S. Secret Service Advanced Document...

DATE: Sept. 22, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Climate conservatives’ money problem

One should never expect anything other than slanted platitudes in political convention speeches. So, as I sat in the Tampa Bay Times Forum last week, I didn’t expect any speaker to come within a...

DATE: Sept. 18, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Like talking to an empty chair

PUEBLO, Colo. -- When President Dwight D. Eisenhower presented Raymond G. “Jerry” Murphy with a Medal of Honor in 1953, he noted that Pueblo nicknamed “the Steel City,” has had several Medal of...

DATE: Sept. 11, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Time to ask the right questions

One of the annoying things about being friends with political journalists is hearing them whine that we campaign folk don’t talk about issues. It’s as if they believe in a Neverland where issues...

DATE: Aug. 30, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Ban these obnoxious phrases

If you’re a political and media junkie, you know one truth: your head starts to spin after a while -- even more than the political spinners you see every day on MSNBC, Fox News and CNN — due to...

DATE: Aug. 23, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

Will Medicare dominate this election?

By most accounts, Democrats are positively giddy over the selection of Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as the Republican vice presidential nominee in waiting, a euphoria born of their belief that...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons

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