Will spanks Webb November 30, 2006 Is Virginia’s new Senator-elect and the Democrat’s edge in their new majority a self important boor? George Will makes the case. Continue Reading
I agree with the majority of economists November 30, 2006 Except on the minimum wage. Continue Reading
Drug Tsar – Milton Friedman November 29, 2006 I used to read Milton Friedman’s columns in Newsweek religiously. He was a pretty strict believer in the invisable hand and argued against our trillion dollar… Continue Reading
A nuanced critique of Nancy November 29, 2006 The GOP portayed Nancy Pelosi cartoonishly as a “San Francisco Liberal.” It wasn’t a very nuanced description. This political reporter doesn’t much care for… Continue Reading
Swearing on the Bible November 29, 2006 Article VI, clause 3 of the United State’s Constitution: “The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and… Continue Reading
Morris on the new Democrat majority November 29, 2006 According to Dick Morris, who was there to see the last Democratic House majority, the Pelosi reign will accomplish very little because of the… Continue Reading
The Pro Life Driven Life November 28, 2006 So, Barak Obama is a notorious child killer. Maybe the Pro life movement can get traction with this and revive in time for 2008…. Continue Reading
What do Jewish Congressman swear on? November 28, 2006 This columnist at Townhall.com says Keith Ellison, Minnesota’s and the Nation’s first Muslim Congressman, shouldn’t be permited to swear his oath of office on… Continue Reading
When the Dems were as bad as the GOP November 28, 2006 George Will reminds readers that the GOP sins outlined by Norm Ornstein were once the sins of the Democrats. Will Nancy Pelosi repeat them? Continue Reading
Oberstar’s transportation agenda November 22, 2006 In an interview with the New Chairman of the transportation committee Jim outlines his priorities. Continue Reading
Reapportionment in Iowa November 17, 2006 This website explains how the Iowans reaportion their legislative and congressional districts. It concludes: “Gerrymandering is having a profound impact on the political process.  The… Continue Reading
2008 Matchups November 16, 2006 Here’s a fun site which allows you to see the currently likely electoral results in contests between any Democrat and Republican challenger. Currently the… Continue Reading
Alcee Hastings November 16, 2006 Pelosi has been knocked for supporting John Murtha over Steny Hoyer. Until I was reminded about ABSCAM I wasn’t sure this was a problem…. Continue Reading
Republican Gerrymandering November 15, 2006 This congressional map of North Carolina shows the lengths to which Republicans in North Carolina went to create the most propitious districts from which… Continue Reading
Help Murtha Police! November 15, 2006 Congressman Murtha, ex marine and anti-Iraq War leader, was given the nod by Nancy Pelosi to vie with Steny Hoyer for a Democratic leadership… Continue Reading
Senator Webb – a conservative in liberal’s clothing? November 15, 2006 That’s what this former Geo HW Bush speech writer thinks. Continue Reading