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Memo to: Republican Candidates, Answer War on Women Apr. 22, 2014
Just because your opponent is hurling baseless or even ridiculous charges does not mean that you are... Read More
When Blacks Voted 80 Percent Dem, Malcolm X Called Them 'Chumps' Mar. 13, 2014
When blacks gave 80 percent of their vote to the Democratic Party in 1964, black activist Malcolm X ... Read More
Peril of Ignoring Change Mar. 08, 2014
According to the Census Bureau, for the first time in more than a century, the annual number of deat... Read More
Tea Party and the Rest of GOP Should Work Together to Win Mar. 06, 2014
Thursday marked five years since a commentator on one of the more liberal networks, MSNBC, launched ... Read More
Don't Write Those Tea Party Obituaries Just Yet Mar. 04, 2014
February marked the fifth anniversary of the reemergence of the label "Tea Party" in American politi... Read More
In Hyperpartisan Era, Only Candidates Can Change Outcomes Feb. 25, 2014
Former House Speaker Tip O'Neill famously said that all politics is local. And it mostly was, in his... Read More
Somewhere Between Extremes Feb. 25, 2014
On one extreme, I have some Cuban-American friends who are sooo conservative that they sound like re... Read More
Getting a Grip on Realities of the Federal Budget Feb. 14, 2014
The big story about the federal budget this week was the Republican Party's struggle to deal with ra... Read More
Poof: A Scandal Disappears Feb. 11, 2014
Remember the IRS scandal? It's gone. Poof. So flaccid has press interest in the story become that Pr... Read More
Let's Read the Polls About Amnesty Feb. 11, 2014
The Congressional Budget Office just reported that Obamacare will shrink the U.S. workforce by 2.5 m... Read More
Say Adios to Real Immigration Reform Feb. 11, 2014
I never thought I would say this, but I'm glad immigration reform is dead for this year. Don't get m... Read More
Politics Double Standard Jan. 30, 2014
WASHINGTON — Events of this past week have lent credence to one of my most dearly held beliefs... Read More
Obama Weakness Makes GOP Early Favorite for 2016 Jan. 24, 2014
The conventional wisdom in Washington was succinctly expressed in a recent Washington Post article, ... Read More
The US Chamber of Commerce Versus America Jan. 24, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is a politically entrenched synod of special interests. These fat cats ... Read More
The Happy State of Gov. Jerry Brown Jan. 23, 2014
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Jerry Brown is in an enviable position. He delivered a State of the ... Read More
Christie Is Nimbler Than You Think Jan. 22, 2014
Chris Christie's master plan is working. By making himself totally intolerable to Democrats, he is m... Read More
Conservative Latinas Need Not Apply Here Jan. 21, 2014
The Hollywood blacklist, according to Wikipedia, is the term for "the mid-20th-century practice of d... Read More
Republicans Ready Their Retreat Jan. 17, 2014
Primary season for Republicans will determine which direction the party heads. Much of the past year... Read More
Christie, Hillary and Obama Jan. 14, 2014
The first time I saw New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on television, a few years ago, my first rea... Read More
Wizard of Id
Jan. 09, 2014
