Archive for July, 2012
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You Had It Right the First Time, Mr. President
Posted on July 16, 2012
For centuries, the president of the United States has been at once a unifying representative of our diverse citizenry and a divisive head of his political party. It’s the sort...
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Workhorse Vs. Show horse
Posted on July 12, 2012
Sandy Adams had a reputation as a workhorse when she was in the Florida legislature, but since arriving in Washington, she has been nothing but a show horse. Of...
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Boo Birds
Posted on July 12, 2012
It was really no surprise that Mitt Romney got booed when he said that he would repeal Obamacare to the NAACP Convention. It was as if Romney walked to home...
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Swiss Bank Account
Posted on July 11, 2012
When I grow up, I want to have a Swiss bank account. Not to avoid taxes, mind you. Just because I think it would be cool to say that I...
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Governing Is Hard. Campaigning Is Easy.
Posted on July 10, 2012
Governing is hard. Campaigning is fun. In campaigns, you get to demonize your opponent. When you govern, you have to compromise with them. When you campaign, you can make all...
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