There is not a single day that goes by when a conservative is not complaining about taxes. This is of course to take our focus away from the real problem, the damage they did to the wallet of the middle class. Regan and his economic … [Read more...]
Peace Prize as Catalyst
Using repetition as his rhetorical punchline, he asked iteratively whether receiving the award would help Obama — in passing health-care reform or getting more votes for this or that cause. With each question, he concluded, "I think … [Read more...]
LeftAhead! Podcast: Bizarre Politicians and How to Cure ‘Em
Today, on LeftAhead, Lynne, Mike and I chatted about four sets of politicians on the national, state and local levels who have made rash, illegal, unacceptable and/or bizarre decisions. We discussed Sarah Palin and her problems in Alaska, … [Read more...]
The Political Suicide of Sarah Palin?
Sarah Palin's departure from the forefront of American politics is just part and parcel of the continuing kaleidoscope of chaos on the right. In my opinion, her selection as a Vice Presidential candidate was nothing more than a political … [Read more...]
A good day for Massachusetts Republicans
It reminds voters that the Mass. GOP exists. A contested primary generates headlines like little else in politics -- domestic disputes are always the most intense. Baker v. Mihos would lead to a thrashing over ideas and … [Read more...]
There are no conservatives here
Jay marvels at the breadth and reach of Obama's policy ambitions, and tries to get conservatives to ask the right questions in response:My suggestion would be for conservatives to start asking this question: What is the proper role of … [Read more...]
Rachel Maddow Pwns
I think she's becoming my hero. This is her response to Jindal's post-Obama statement. … [Read more...]
Time for Obama to Stop the Games
Cross-post note: This also appears at Marry in Massachusetts. Nuclear background. Even Wikipedia has brought clarity to the often mentioned en passant nuclear option. Its great recap of this arcane procedural ploy includes:The Nuclear … [Read more...]
A solution in search of a problem
Watching CNN, here's John Boehner surrounded by the senior GOP house leadership, arguing against the stimulus package. They don't like the spending, they just want tax cuts. Interesting. Here's a list of a plethora of situations, and … [Read more...]
GOP Sneaking Toward 2012
Cross-post note: This also appears at Marry in Massachusetts. Already, our own smarmy elephant, Willard Mitt Romney, is raising money and doing well in polls (third behind Sarah Palin and Mike Huckabee for 2012). He's hired staff and … [Read more...]
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