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Georgia % of State Votes for the Republican Candidate in the United States Presidential Election from 1900 to 2012 🐏 1972: 75.04 Republican Party Candidate: Mr. Richard Nixon In office: Mr. Richard Milhous Nixon (1969–1974) on behalf of the Republican Party (Start: January 20, 1969 - End: August 9, 1974) 🐱 1984: 60.17 Republican Party Candidate: Mr. Ronald Reagan In office: Mr. Ronald Wilson Reagan (1981–1989) on behalf of the Republican Party (Start: January 20, 1981 - End: January 20, 1989) 👀 1988: 59.75 Republican Party Candidate: Mr. George H.W. Bush In office: Mr. Ronald Wilson Reagan (1981–1989) on...

There seems to have been a change in the mood of the electorate lately as it relates to United States President Barack Obama. This has become increasingly evident as more and more of the intrusive nature of the Obama administration’s plans for controlling climate change, the very nature of the health care relationship between patients and their providers and the de facto nationalization of the country’s major automobile producers (Ford Motor Company is the lone holdout, at present) continues at breakneck speeds in the Congress and at the White House. Truly, we feel we’re witnessing a reordering of the manner...

I apologize to all readers for a stupid and inappropriate posting. It got my privileges revoked for a week. It will not happen again. Now, my thought. I watched most of the debate on Wednesday, until it frankly got boring. McCain seems to understand the anger and frustration. Bob Scheiffer almost got it when he asked about cutting spending and reducing the deficit. Neither McCain nor Obama gave a convincing answer. What we need - before Election Day - is an "I'm p!$$ed off" Day. Everybody is p!$$ed off about something or another. Let's channel it into a no work,...

George Washington leads the list of presidential "Good Guys," according to the The Personality and the Presidency Project. TWO EXPERTS on the psychology of leadership place George Washington in a small group of U.S. presidents they call the "Good Guys." Steve Rubenzer and Thomas R. Faschingbauer authored the 2004 book "Personality, Character & Leadership in the White House: Psychologists Assess the Presidents." Abe Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt, both of whom are widely believed to have beaten serious depression problems by becoming workaholics, were rated higher than 90 percent of Americans on focusing on their goals, according to the book, which...

WASHINGTON - Arnold Schwarzenegger (news - web sites), making his Sunday talk show debut as governor, said that he and other foreign-born citizens should be eligible to run for the White House and that President Bush (news - web sites) can carry California in November if he does more to help the state. The Austrian-born former bodybuilder, in the capital for his first meeting with fellow governors, said he has not thought about running for president in the future. The Constitution says only natural-born citizens of the United States are eligible for the country's highest office. The Republican governor said...