A Step In The Wrong Direction
For the record, this is not taking budget deficit reduction seriously.
Domestic Politics
State Of The Union 2010
Thoughts as they occur to me: There are probably a lot of people out there more interested in the premiere of the iPad than in the President laying out his agenda for the next year. The whole Supreme Court is… Continue Reading
Mr. Freeze Picks Up A Very Small Hatchet
Here’s the problem: the way things are going, we’re going to have a deficit of $1.35 tillion this year. I have been alive long enough to remember when the national debt was that much. Okay, not really, but it is… Continue Reading
Rub The Lamp And The Genie Grants A Wish
Direct from the source: “I’d rather be a really good one-term president than a mediocre two-term president,” said President Barack Obama. Well, he’s on his way to getting half that wish granted — right now it looks like he’s on… Continue Reading
Real Life Follows This Blog
As I predicted several days ago, and for which I earned spectacular linkage for so predicting, Democrats are abandoning the idea of running against George W. Bush. This time, you really did read it here first.
Oh Grow Up
On the Huffington Post, we now read that Senator-Elect Scott Brown (R-MA)’s wife Gail Hoff is a very attractive woman. How attractive is she? She’s so attractive, she was cast in a truly awful music video from some bland 80’s Europop… Continue Reading
To My International Readers
All the fuss about the United States’ new Senator, Scott Brown of Massachusetts, may have left non-U.S. watchers of political events here more than a little confused. You might get the impression that President Obama is now out of power,… Continue Reading
Thanks For Lighting Up My Blog
Welcome, Readers from The Atlantic. Some of you will be wondering whether I’m “liberal” or “conservative.” Proudly, I evade easy categorization. I refer you here for a comprehensive list of my political beliefs. Oh, noes, some will have to actually… Continue Reading
Jesus Guns (UPDATED)
It turns out, the military has for years been buying sights and guns from a Michigan manufacturer which contain Biblical references — at what looks like the tail end of the serial number, you’ll find a code that looks something… Continue Reading
Why Republicans May Eventually Regret Scott Brown’s Victory In Massachusettes
No, Republicans will not come to regret Senator Scott Brown because he is not conservative. He is still a Republican, he will still tend to vote with Republicans on most issues, and most importantly, his presence as a 41st Republican… Continue Reading