This is as nasty as the Democrats have gotten this year. Healing the rifts in the Democratic party will be difficult. Clinton’s win shows some continuing strength of her machinery, but she’s out of dough and a net gain of… Continue Reading
It’s possible that HRC will win big tonight in Pennsylvania. It’s possible that BHO will keep it competitive, within 5% or so. It’s remotely possible that BHO can pull off an upset win, which would likely be close to a… Continue Reading
It’s every bit as offensive as pandering to the “intelligent design” crowd. And now Barack Obama has done it too: like John McCain, he’s suggested on the campaign trail that vaccinations for childhood diseases can cause autism — a genetically-inherited… Continue Reading
Obamamania has been pretty silly for a while now. But really, does it get any sillier than auctioning off the remains of the man’s half-eaten breakfast? That’s what someone in Pittsburgh is doing today. You too can put in a… Continue Reading
Hat tip to Instapundit, who correctly notes that this is probably better than the real ads Clinton is running in the Keystone State.
Some people are asking, in the wake of Obama’s “elitist” comments, whether they are elites themselves. There must be some kind of a test. Outside The Beltway offers some criteria, and they’re right as far as they go. Let me… Continue Reading
If you’re only a casual follower of politics, you might have initially thought that remarks by Barack Obama to supporters at a campaign event in San Francisco were unremarkable. But if, like me, you get the bulk of your political… Continue Reading
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign manager was fired over the weekend after it was “revealed” that he had worked to advance a free-trade pact between Columbia and the United States, a pact which Senator Clinton herself opposes. That this middle-tier… Continue Reading
The annual report from Citizens Against Government Waste identifies a total of not quite $17.2 billion dollars in unnecessary, unrequested Federal spending, attributing $10.2 billion of it to particular line items requested by individual legislators to benefit their own constituents.… Continue Reading
Überfrau Hillary Clinton has always had the advantage of what I’ve periodically called the “inside game” — the lists of fundraising sources grown since 1989 when Bill took over the Democratic Leadership Conference; the myriad of favors personally owed to… Continue Reading