The Progressive Cynic: Thoughts from a Disgruntled Idealist

Are you tired of the incessant dribble that holds our political system hostage? Has the overall glibness of humanity finally pushed your last button? Well, chances are you found the right place. So come on in and take a seat. This blog is aimed to reach out to those of you who are in search of virtue and truth. But be prepared, this blog explores more faucets than right-left politics. It’s a doorway to philosophy and self sustainable thought, with a natural twist of cynicism!

Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Roosevelt Recession: A Tale of Two Dips

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“If the US government had a dollar every time someone proclaimed to learn the lessons of the Great Depression, we probably wouldn’t have a b...

Why I Hate Ron Paul

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In a recent debate, the candidates were asked what they would be doing that night if they weren’t running for president. Rick Perry said he’...
Friday, January 27, 2012

State of the Union 2012

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I recently read a 1953 Time article that was more or less discussing the definition of a recession. It was an interesting read because it po...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

The Crossroads

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I have currently reached a crossroad. A deeply devout conservative friend of mine, also an avid Ron Paul supporter, told me that moderate Re...
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The Romney Income Calculator

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I don’t usually comment on these sorts of things, however I found this hilarious (in a sad and ironic way). Dan Check, with Slate Magazine, ...
Saturday, April 30, 2011

Are the Tea Party's Days Numbered?

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Well, let's certainly hope so. It is getting harder and harder to stomach the absurdly incongruous rants spewed by these skid marks. Eh,...
Friday, April 29, 2011

Maybe Things Aren’t So Bad…

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While it’s no secret that Bush left the country with historical rates of unemployment and exploding deficits, there is some good news to rep...
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