Sarah Palin may not have known what the Bush Doctrine was, but we're getting a pretty good idea of what the Palin Doctrine is. And what is it going to look like? Let's just say, it's going to seem familiar.
The American mortgage market now provides us with another clear example of how the fundamental premise of right-wing economic thought is dead wrong.
Not just more of the same -- worse than the same. The Republicans have been ruinous and most of it stems from an ideology that leaves the government in ruins. McCain has been on board hook, line and sinker.
McCain's folks have come to my small state to attack my friends, and people I respect, for political gain. In my book, that's not OK.
Before launching his probe into Abramoff, McCain claimed that he had never heard of or met Abramoff. This claim certainly stretches credulity.
McCain is telling U.S. citizens that things are fine, we can drill for our own oil, and we really don't have to make any major changes to our way of doing things. Oh, and we're going to win in Iraq, too!
Hey, Congressional Republicans: Don't just whisper amongst yourselves how insane the Palin pick is. Share it with the class. Your silence can only be interpreted as support for this lunacy. Most of you can't stand McCain anyway. Say something!
Younger Americans in the millennial generation, many of whom went to schools that required service to graduate, are better prepared for civic engagement than any other generation in our history.
Does Palin believe that giving a rape victim a "morning after" pill is committing murder? Does she believe that the taxpayers shouldn't pay for this or that police shouldn't offer this as a matter of course?
Under the leadership of President Bush, Senator McCain and the Republican Congress, Wall Street gamed the system and American families and businesses paid the price.
Fascist writer Westbrook Pegler, an avowed racist who Sarah Palin approvingly quoted in her acceptance speech, expressed a fervent hope about my father, Robert F. Kennedy.
There is a close connection between the constitutional views of McCain's preferred judges and the political views of the extreme right-wing of the GOP.
