Jordan Carmon

For quite some time now, I have been passionate about politics and all things surrounding it. My website, CarmonReport.com was created as a result of my insatiable need to express my views and opinions after people got tired of listening to me talk about politics (I am very happy to accept any guest-posts, as there are already several posts written by other young people). I was a fervent long-time supporter of then-candidate Barack Obama (since August 2006), and I am generally liberal in my political views, though I am very open minded to new ideas. I am currently in High School in my junior year, and I am very excited for my, and our collective future.

Mar 142010
Please…Let It Be Spring.

You know, one of the big upsides of living in the Northeast used to be that we didn’t have to suffer from the Hurricane Season. Well, so much for that.
Extremely strong winds and heavy rain pounded the Northeast this weekend, knocking out power to more than 450,000 customers, diverting international flights and toppling a boom [...]

Mar 102010

The DCCC has kept a House Republicans Hypocrisy Hall of Fame, which has now grown to 91 Members. These Republicans have been caught trying to celebrate the benefits of projects they opposed in President Obama’s recovery bill, the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations bill, and the Omnibus Public Land Management Act.
It’s bad enough House Republicans want to [...]

Feb 282010
PM Gordon Brown On Track To Win Election

Is PM Brown (left) set to defeat Conservative leader David Cameron? (right)

In a turn of events, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is now leading polls in advance of Britain’s May 6th election. According to London Times, David Cameron’s Tories have 37%, against 35% for Labour — the closest gap between the parties in more [...]

Feb 252010
The Funniest Headline Fails Ever

This is good for a laugh (especially if that laugh is consoling that fact that you might not have a snow day tomorrow–tear).
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Feb 082010
The Party of White Men

Some things never change…

The NRCC added 14 new candidates to its “Young Guns” program and promoted 15 of its Young Guns to “Contender” status.

However, the Boston Phoenix notes that of the 14 added, one is a woman; of the 15 promoted, one is a woman.
“There are now four women in the program, out of 64 [...]

Feb 072010
Sarah Palin, College Dating, and Who Dat!

Talk to the hand.

Here are a couple of news stories that have been on the tube lately, and here is my take on them.

Sarah Palin delivered the keynote address at the Tea Party Convention in Nashville. Besides the usual conservative red meat and intolerance dished out, there was something funny that happened. After giving her [...]