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Top Strategists Don’t Like Their Parties’ 2012 Chances
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 Comment (6)Judging by the mood among top political strategists this morning, no one is feeling especially confident about the presidential election.
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John Boehner Right to Sound Alarms on Losing the House
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 Comment (22)House Speaker John Boehner did not mean to set off a panic, but he did mean to issue a strong and loud wake-up call earlier this week when he said on Fox News that Democrats had a "one-in-three chance" of winning back the lower chamber of Congress in November.
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Republicans Support 'Disclose Act' ... Next Year
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 CommentLegislation like the “Disclose Act” really does have GOP support and could pass … in the next Congress, the chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee said Thursday. Not this year, though, that would be rash.
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Biased Media Ignores Shady Obama-Jon Corzine Connection
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 Comment (10)The world is replete with double-standards, instances where a set of facts are reported one way based on the biases of those doing the reporting while a nearly identical set of facts is presented differently, again based on the biases of those telling the story.
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The Republican Definition of 'Compromise'
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 Comment (7)What is compromise? Getting more of what you want, according to House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Tom Price of Georgia.
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The Vatican Should Exalt Catholic Nuns, Not Upbraid Them
Tweet Share on Facebook April 26, 2012 Comment (33)Catholic nuns walk the walk. They minister to the poor, teach, and personify the social justice teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Mitt Romney Must Be Bold to Beat Barack Obama
Tweet Share on Facebook April 25, 2012 Comment (6)Judging from Mitt Romney's speech last night, his first as the sure-thing nominee of his party, the former Massachusetts governor is opting for a textbook, play-it-safe campaign against a vulnerable incumbent.
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What John Edwards Is and Isn't Guilty of
Tweet Share on Facebook April 25, 2012 Comment (5)John Edwards is guilty! He is guilty of being a sleazebag, guilty of being an adulterer, but I do not believe that John Edwards is guilty of misusing campaign funds and violating Federal Election Commission campaign rules law.
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John Edwards Makes Rush Limbaugh Look Like a Feminist
Tweet Share on Facebook April 25, 2012 Comment (16)It takes quite an effort to make Rush Limbaugh look like a feminist.
But oh, John Edwards has done it. The failed candidate for both president and vice president had an affair with a woman who approached him on the 2008 campaign trail (even though his wife was sick with cancer), and—when he was told that the girlfriend was pregnant with their child—referred to her, according to a former aide, as a "crazy slut."
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Why We Should Care About George Will's Radical Transformation
Tweet Share on Facebook April 25, 2012 Comment (13)One of my "beats" around here has been to document columnist George F. Will's unmistakable drift from Tory conservatism to doctrinaire libertarianism.













