How Sarah Palin and Tea Partiers Are Blowing Up the GOP
When extremists are a (vocal) minority, reasonable Republicans and independents come out of the woodwork. And the spoils go to the Democrats, who look comparatively sane.
When extremists are a (vocal) minority, reasonable Republicans and independents come out of the woodwork. And the spoils go to the Democrats, who look comparatively sane.
Despite much talk of hope and change, President Obama seems largely tone-deaf to women and women's issues. Post-racial country -- yes. Post gender inequality -- not so much.
if I were running for governor of the largest state in the land, I would think twice before identifying Sonny Bono as my role model. That's what Republican former eBay CEO and Meg Whitman's campaign has done.
Corporations are dictatorships, with everyone reporting to the CEO. Governments are vast cooperative bodies with legislatures, courts and other institutions without which executives can't get much done.
Sen. Boxer, who has coasted to victories over a series of weak candidates, may face the challenge of her lifetime should State Assemblyman Chuck DeVore make it to the show.
Happy Birthday America, from soon-to-be ex-Gov. Sarah Palin. She's given you the ultimate gift.
Pregnancy, she added, "does change you. Change can be for the better, because you can find little tricks that help you."
The Republican Party is the party of...women. This is, actually, not the least bit of a hyperbolic statement.
So far, all of the billions, or should I say trillions of dollars the federal government has spent to stimulate our nation's failing economy has gone ...
Obama's plans will likely include support for a change in the federal definition of a small business as being "independently owned."
Meg Whitman's real expertise is in globalization. Which is the nice way of saying Asian sweatshops. I'm not saying everything Whitman touches turns to slave labor, I'm just not saying it doesn't.
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This Thanksgiving weekend, as I watched events unfold abroad, I was most grateful that the foolishness of election time is over.
The "small government" Bush and Republican Congress increased spending, thus replacing the budget surplus bequeathed them with deficits.
The credit crisis that began in 2007 and triggered the current turmoil is unique in its ferocity, especially because so many large companies are experiencing unprecedented credit and liquidity problems.
McCain knows that it takes more than adrenaline - or testosterone for that matter - to respond to threats of war. He obviously chose Palin primarily because she is a woman. It is cynical.
The meltdown on Wall Street last week wasn't the only one. We got a glimpse of McCain under fire, and it wasn't pretty. America needs a president who provides a steady hand under pressure.
The shaky foundations of the McCain platform continue to quiver as McCain appears to be flip-flopping from one position to the next on a variety of issues.
In 10 days Sarah Palin's standing has crashed an awesome 24 points, with a clear majority now having a negative opinion of the Alaska Governor. This k...