I am way behind on this story, but I was delaying to do a little background research because I honestly did not believe it. But you learn new things…
There are always shades of grey in politics. Even for known liberal blogger extraordinaire Matt Yglesias. Always a fan of any political analysis involving subtlety and pragmatism, I wanted to…
Via Charlie Cook at the Cook Report for the National Journal: Liberals enthused by President Obama’s soaring inauguration rhetoric and conservatives fearful of an impending socialist takeover should all take…
I often harp on the importance of context and history. I think the last few years show a great opportunity for that kind of thinking by both parties. Rather than…
After the election, the real work can begin. There are huge policy issues confronting both the executive and legislative branches, and they need to be dealt with to maintain the…
A slightly late commentary on the nature of the religious pronouncements included in the political platforms of both parties at their conventions. By Stephen Prothero via CNN.com: I first heard…
While I think the truth sits somewhere in between, as it most always does, there can be some confidence in saying that Republican stewardship of the economy has not been…
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