You remember back in The Dark Ages when George W. Bush was president? You Googled “miserable failure” and President Bush’s White House biography was the…
Ned has a good post up at his home blog about the the zero “yea” votes by Republicans on the stimulus package. Here’s the thing…
Yesterday, Barack Obama made a throwaway line about how DC schools are too quick to cancel at the first sign of snow. Everyone had a…
The House last night approved the $819 billion economic stimulus, despite the fact that nary a Republican voted in favor of the package. Although it’s…
The best argument that conservative critics of the stimulus bill have is that the spending won’t be fast acting enough. Of course, the Obama team…
The Washington Post ran an interesting article yesterday about Al Qaeda’s attempts to incite jihad in a post-Bush world. The group is having some trouble:…
Commenting on Barack Obama’s first week in the Oval Office, Salon’s Mike Madden noted that “with a few strokes of a pen… President Obama undid…
Victor Navasky has some interesting thoughts on the “centrist” label the punditry favor in regards to President Obama’s place on the ideological spectrum.
It strikes…
Rep. Bill Young (R-Florida), chiming in on the controversy over President Obama’s executive order that the Guantanamo Bay prison be shuttered within a year:
“Number…
According to The Wall Street Journal, President Obama will repeal the so-called global gag rule, which outlawed U.S. funding from going to NGOs that perform…
I definitely get what Jessica is saying in her argument that folks on the Mall shouldn’t have booed former President Bush (that was the first…
Ok, fine, maybe he didn’t, but he did spend it at the National Cathedral for a prayer service and, to non-theists like me, that’s just as…
Whether you watched yesterday’s 56th Presidential Inauguration on TV or on the Jumbotrons placed on the National Mall, there is no doubt about what you…
Obama has been getting a lot of rhetorical mileage out of the concept of post-partisan politics, and he has been making a number of appeasing…
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