From Romney's acceptance speech: That is why every president since the Great Depression who came before the American people asking for a second term could look back at the last four years and say with satisfaction: "you are better off … [Read more...]

Paul Ryan being interviewed by conservative Hugh Hewitt: HH: Are you still running? PR: Yeah, I hurt a disc in my back, so I don’t run marathons anymore. I just run ten miles or yes. HH: But you did run marathons at some … [Read more...]

It's an article of unsubstantiated faith with people like Paul Ryan that the private sector does everything better. In a wonderful article outlining his disillusionment with Paul Ryan, William Saletan of Slate lays it out: Google paid … [Read more...]

R. Clarke Cooper, executive director of the pro-LGBT Log Cabin Republicans: At the same time, Congressman Ryan's 2007 vote in favor of the Employment Nondiscrimination Act and his consistent willingness to engage with Log Cabin on a range … [Read more...]

First, time for some tax accounting! Yes, this is how the Son of BOSS tax shelter works for cheating on one's taxes: Tax shelter promoter sets up two companies, Company A and Company B and funds each company with $50. Company A buys a … [Read more...]

Our modern Republican Party is dominated by its Southeastern wing and what could give it purer expression than its Texas branch. The platform is available in PDF form on the Amazon cloud. Widely quoted is this section. It is not from the … [Read more...]

Let's begin this series on the lies of Mitt Romney by looking at his lying about his own biography. When was he born! To win Michigan votes, Mr. Romney decided to change the date of his birth: When Mitt Romney regaled a Michigan … [Read more...]

When they entered Romney’s room, “and laid out on his bed was a Michigan State Trooper’s uniform.” Apparently, Mr Romney had an interesting hobby while he was in college:Said Madden in a recent interview, “He told us that he had gotten … [Read more...]

Governor Jindal recently lobbed this sharp accusation against our President. And perhaps business acumen is precisely what this country requires. After all there has been a recent business leader, worth $5.9 billion and the sixth richest … [Read more...]

The New York Times: Despite years of urging and oversight by American advisers, Mr. Karzai’s government has yet to prosecute a high-level corruption case. And now many American officials say that they have little expectation that Mr. … [Read more...]