Viguerie’s Vengeance November 13, 2006 Richard Viguerie is the man who developed the voter identification services that helped make the Republican Party the majority party and helped bring about… Continue Reading
In praise of hypocrites November 5, 2006 Noted Conservative David Frum dismisses his sins and writes glowingly of Ted Haggard. “If a religious leader has a personal inclination toward homosexuality –… Continue Reading
One conservative’s vote for divided government November 4, 2006 From Brett Arends of the Boston Herald: “Real conservatives, after all, believe in smaller government, lower spending, balanced budgets, individual freedom, checks and balances,… Continue Reading
Dobson’s oversight November 2, 2006 I found this link to fundementalist cheerleader Dr. James Dobson. This page has a link to Minnesota on a map but the link only mentions two… Continue Reading
Brooks comes to his senses October 26, 2006 I recall a few months back that one of my favorite columnists, David Brooks, was describing Tom Delay as an essentially mild mannered and… Continue Reading
“The Republican National Committee… October 24, 2006 is responsible for the contents of this advertisement.” It must have been written by God himself. Continue Reading
Daughter’s orders October 13, 2006 I plan on checking in on my Mother this afternoon before I go to Almanac’s couch with Rod and Jim. The last time I… Continue Reading
Decline and Fall of the GOP October 12, 2006 David Brooks writes about the Ohio Senate Race and profiles the Democratic candidate and the Republican incumbent he is close to upsetting. This is the triumph… Continue Reading
Supermen October 11, 2006 I can only think of one time that my Dad was cruel. I was reminded of this when the new and well reviewed movie “Hollywoodland”… Continue Reading
Foley October 11, 2006 The latest on Mark Foley. Gay Republican staff disapproved of their middle aged congressman’s attempts to make contact with adolescent pages and tried to put… Continue Reading
When a Bush told the Truth October 8, 2006 Dan Shorr told a fascinating story about an earlier CIA headed by a Bush which tried to tell a different President a truth he… Continue Reading
If Denny Hastert had been a Minnesota Principal October 6, 2006 Republicans have been busy trying to blame a Democratic, gay or mainstream media plot to hurt the Republican Party. Some Republicans have even been blaming the boys… Continue Reading
Do Nothing Congress October 5, 2006 I’ve read a portion of this story on my video thought for the day rather than write a new script. And I thought I… Continue Reading
Iraqi civilian deaths are up to the level of the Saddam years October 2, 2006 Sullivan passing on the grim realities of our accomplished mission. Continue Reading
Welty’s Iraq plan- thought for the day and the rest of the campaign September 27, 2006 As my campaign manager points out bashing the Bush Administration for the mess its made of Iraq doesn’t solve the problem. There is the only… Continue Reading
Who said this? September 26, 2006 “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword†(Mt…. Continue Reading
The Captain’s Hindsight September 25, 2006 In reply to my post on Vic sent me this Captain’s Quarter’s 20×20 hindsight post supporting Bush and decision to overthrow Saddam. Frankly, as a… Continue Reading
The Republican “invisible hand” September 23, 2006 If there is any economic assumption that undergirds today’s Republican Party it is that Adam Smith had it right when he described the “invisible… Continue Reading
the harder they fall September 22, 2006 The last couple of days have had some bad news for the GOP. Todays NPR carried a story about how rural voters are beginning… Continue Reading