Club for Growth clubs Reagan’s “Big Tent” August 12, 2006 Ronald Reagan always proclaimed that the Republican Party was a “Big Tent” meaning that it could accomodate many different political points-of-view. I was never very… Continue Reading
Morris calls November for Lieberman August 9, 2006 Clinton’s very smart but sleazy analyst says on the Drudge Report that Joe Lieberman all but has a lock on re-election in Connecticut this… Continue Reading
Kennedy bucks Bush in favor of more conservative Republicans August 2, 2006 Several of the assertions in Mark Kennedy’s funny 30 second spot have been gnawing at me and I just realized what one of them… Continue Reading
Cuba libre August 1, 2006 Castro may be dead or dying and the Cubans of Miami have been out banging pots and pans to celebrate. Castro represents a long standing bone headedness in America’s… Continue Reading
Bill’s Bills of Impeachment July 16, 2006 Vic challenges my latest posting? “I don’t remember that any of the articles of impeachment were for Clinton cheating on his wife. However, perhaps… Continue Reading
The Republican Party’s Most Wanted Criminals July 9, 2006 from the Washington Post: “I looked at this stump and said, ‘I’m a useless person now,’ ” he recalled. ” ‘What will I do… Continue Reading
Rinos June 26, 2006 After fundamentalists took over the Republican Party they began redefining old Republicans out of it by derisively calling them Rino’s: “Republicans in name only.”… Continue Reading
Why I read Andrew Sullivan June 21, 2006 This remarkably succinct and pointed analysis was written by one of Sullivan’s readers. It beautifully summarizes what I’ve been thinking for the past couple of… Continue Reading
What term limits hath wrought in California June 5, 2006 On NPR this morning: “California was one of the first states to institute term limits. Now it’s on the leading edge of a new… Continue Reading
GOP defections from the Sunflower State June 4, 2006 From NPR this morning: a story about how moderate Republicans are switching to the Democratic Party in Kansas after years of being ostracized by… Continue Reading
Incumbistan – otherwise know as one party America. May 28, 2006 Chicago Sun Times conservative columnist Mark Steyn washes his hands of the GOP Congress. A sample: “After all, the GOP’s 1994 Contract with America… Continue Reading
Focus on Focus on the Family May 26, 2006 If you would like to join dishonest Christians writing fake letters to the editor you can do it at James Dobson’s Focus on the Family…. Continue Reading
It takes one to see through the fakes May 17, 2006 I just read the best indictment of right wing punditry. Not coincidentally it was written by a conservative. He doesn’t even give the blogosphere’s… Continue Reading
Libertarian ennui May 16, 2006 Why one group of independent minded people won’t become a third party anytime soon. Continue Reading
The K Street Gang April 18, 2006 The rise and fall of the Republicans in Congress. a new book by Weekly Standard writer Michael Connetti. Continue Reading
Tom DeLay saves the Republic Party from Barbara Streisand April 4, 2006 I was just listening to Tom DeLay on the News Hour on PBS. He explained that he had to take a bullet for the… Continue Reading
Buying off Republican think tanks April 4, 2006 One of the legs supporting the Republican Revolution was a proliferation of think tanks headed by such folks as Grover Norquist. Here’s a lovely example of… Continue Reading
Oberstar’s Buddy Delay calls it Quits April 4, 2006 Congressman Tom Delay mired in corruption will not run for reelection. How much this will cripple his Congressional buddy Jim Oberstar remains to be… Continue Reading
Bush Science Watch March 31, 2006 From the DNT by way of the Orlando Sentinal Another Bush hack attempts to squelch bad science news. In Summary: “When Hansen, director of NASA’s… Continue Reading
Blogs and the MSM March 30, 2006 Unlike a lot of bloggers I like newspapers. Without the MSM (mainstream media) a great many of the bloggers who fancy themselves pundits would have little… Continue Reading
