Why on earth would Mitt Romney wade into the SB-5 fight in Ohio? John Kasich's union-busting bill is extremely unpopular and is about to go down to a crushing defeat. Given Obama's somewhat surprising resiliency in the southern and western states he won (and also...
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Isn't his clever, elaborate satire of George W. Bush beginning to lack subtlety? See also this instance of him saying the quiet part loudly. Look, most of us understand that.
Based on Adam's typology, I think Perry qualifies as "birther-curious."
The thing is, it's just a simplified version of what all contemporary Republican tax policy seeks to accomplish. And, in fairness, this analysis doesn't take into account the fact that the poor can avoid taxes by buying used food and used vacation homes...
Mittens legal adviser and history's greatest martyr Robert Bork helpfully explains that discrimination against women no longer exists. How reliable a guide to the status of women is Robert Bork? .
Jon Chait has a contrarian take on this week's GOP debate: The big question of tonight's Republican presidential debate was whether Rick Perry, cratering in the polls and facing a.
Brought to you by the makers of Rick Perry's signature pre-debate cocktail, Ambien: And a fifth of Tito's Handmade Vodka. In conclusion, I, uh think, uh, Americans just don’t know sometimes which Mitt Romney they’re dealing with. Is it the Mitt Romney that was on...
Not at all surprising, but damn: “When we serve, we devote ourselves to God, family and country. My decision maintains this order.” Divine intervention prevents us from enjoying the hilarity that a.
I don't want to devote a lot more time to someone who's not going to run for president, but the overclass moral panic reaction to Chris Christie's potential run does.
I'm pretty much where my fellow Mittens skeptic Jon Chait is. I still don't think my analysis of Romney's fundamental vulnerabilities was wrong; it's still amazing that someone who lost a race against zero serious orthodox conservatives is poised to win a race with a...
Your Republican Party, ladies and gentlemen. In a general comment, I would like to note that the world cloud/gchat bell thing was the WORST. THING. EVER. In a specific comment,.
I think that to the extent that Bachmann's assertions that the Massachusetts health care bill is unconstitutional were a gaffe, it was a Kinsleyean gaffe. That is, I think at.