10 Outrageous But Forgotten Political Scandals

7. Independents Independent voters play a major role in every election. Generally, independents break either with or against the sitting president’s party depending on his approval rating. While not a steadfast rule, it is enough to expect a rough time for Democrats this November.

7. Barbara Boxer: “Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake,” Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) reportedly declared at the time, “said, ‘Thank God, I’m still alive.’ But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.” California Congresswoman Barbara Boxer gave this keen insight following the San Francisco earthquake of 1989, according…

Every election cycle the calls will be heard: Americans demand a third party! The two party system has to go! Only they really don’t want a third party and American politics will always be dominated by two major parties. First, let’s set the record straight. There are more than two political parties in the United…

Step right up and see the wonder that is Big Government! It’s strong, it’s flexible, and it is not limited by any checks or balances! It is your one solution for all your problems both big and small –tiny or tall. Big government is what you need to fix all your worries and concerns, from…

Photo by www.quotationof.com 4. John Schmitz John George Schmitz was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives and California State Senate from Orange County, California. He was also a member of the ultra-conservative John Birch Society. In 1972, he was the American Independent Party candidate for President of the United States, later…