Why I Am Anti-Republican
I got an e-mail from a prominent Republican asking why I am so anti-Republican these days. Since many of my friends ask the same thing I thought I would share my reply: I think the party got seriously...
View ArticleBeing the Angry Party Will Keep GOP Out of Power
Bruce Bartlett, as always, is a fascinating read, and we should all be thankful for both his service and his clarity of thought. He actually makes for a pretty good example of a modern day Mugwump,...
View ArticleReagan Never Went Rogue
As Sarah Palin embarks on a publicity tour for her book, conservative commentators have again taken to likening the former Alaska governor to the GOP’s revered conservative icon Ronald Reagan. Palin,...
View ArticleThune’s Out. Who Gains?
If you work on the assumption that the 2012 GOP nomination contest is a battle between Romney and not-Romney, John Thune’s departure helps Romney by removing a plausible candidate who is not Romney. If...
View ArticleBachmann Claims the Intellectual High Ground
Michelle Bachmann describes herself as having a “strong academic, scholarly background.” (CNN) – Newly declared Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann defended her past gaffes Tuesday by...
View ArticleDeal Will Come, but May Disappoint
Confusion usually reigns in Washington, D.C., negotiations just before a solution emerges. Thus, small signs can signal big things to come. As Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke concluded his...
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How Bad Is Republican Fundraising? Bad.
I should be getting e-mail and telephone calls from Republicans but I’m just not. So far, I’ve gotten one direct mail letter from a Republican candidate for president, no telephone calls, and only...
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