One of the reasons Democrats have trouble winning elections is that we too easily concede certain voting blocs to the right wing. One such group is the “Closed Minded and Mean Spirited with Tenuous Grasps On Reality.” We don’t attract this demographic because we don’t do CRAZY as well as...

I was fooled. If you're honest, you'll admit you were too. Prior to 9/11, I thought George Bush's excessive vacation days indicated that he was lazy and uninvolved. After 9/11, I believed he was exploiting the tragedy to jam his right-wing ideology down America's throat. I was convinced he tampered...