Why the GOP may not take the Senate
There is something deeply satisfying about the troubles punditry is having in nailing down exactly what's happening in the 2014 elections. The careful statistical models keep gyrating on the question...
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GOP moderates fight back
The missing component in the machinery of American politics has been moderate-to-liberal Republicanism, and the gears of government are grinding very loudly. You wonder if Kansas and Alaska have come...
Romney’s personality shift
The strangest aspect of Wednesday night's presidential debate was Mitt Romney's decision to change his tax policies on the fly. Having campaigned hard on a tax proposal that called for...
Romney’s personality shift
The strangest aspect of Wednesday night's presidential debate was Mitt Romney's decision to change his tax policies on the fly. Having campaigned hard on a tax proposal that called for...
Justice Scalia must resign
Justice Antonin Scalia needs to resign from the Supreme Court. He'd have a lot of things to do. He's a fine public speaker and teacher. He'd be a heck of...
Justice Scalia must resign
Justice Antonin Scalia needs to resign from the Supreme Court. He'd have a lot of things to do. He's a fine public speaker and teacher. He'd be a heck of...
We are not Greece
If the United States were still governed under the Articles of Confederation, might California be in the position of Greece, Spain or Italy? After all, California has a major budget...
We are not Greece
If the United States were still governed under the Articles of Confederation, might California be in the position of Greece, Spain or Italy? After all, California has a major budget...
The right’s Etch A Sketch imperative
Clarifying moments are rare in politics. They are the times when previously muddled issues are cast into sharp relief and citizens get a chance to look past the spin and...
The right’s Etch A Sketch imperative
Clarifying moments are rare in politics. They are the times when previously muddled issues are cast into sharp relief and citizens get a chance to look past the spin and...