Bryan Strawser

Musings from the land of winter & road construction

Category: Elections

Letter to the Editor – “It’s Not Us, Stupid!”

From today’s Boston Globe was this gem of a Letter to the Editor: I am forced to chuckle each time I read yet another letter to the editor stating that those who exercised their right to vote for anyone other than John Kerry are less than intelligent or, as some writers frankly state, stupid. It [...]

The Election Aftermath: Respect

I wrote recently about the concept of respect in terms of the Presidential election. I thought it would be interesting to take a look around the blogosphere and see the reactions to the election results: NewsNation: How did Bush win? He had too many hillbilly redneck fools in this country vote. People that know nothing [...]

Sour Grapes

I stayed up until 2:30am this morning watching the election results. At this point, it looks like Bush has Ohio in the bag, but I know it’s probably still early to call based on what I knew at 6:30am this morning when I left for the airport. I’m writing this on the plane from Jacksonville [...]