August 29, 2014
Portman’s Possible Run Fills Gap In GOP Field
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) Jeb Bush is probably not running. Neither is Mitt Romney. Chris Christie is trying to hard to recover from Bridge-gate but that doesn’t seem likely. That means there is a huge gap...
August 28, 2014
The Whopper, eh?
Corporate inversions. The mere mention sends a shudder down the spines of most Americans. I kid....
August 27, 2014
Nasty, Brutish and Short: The Lame Duck
So, if the Senate flips, what will the lame duck session of Congress look like? If history is any judge, like life for Thomas Hobbes, it will be nasty, brutish and short....
August 26, 2014
Final Ferguson Thoughts
It’s exceedingly sad that Michael Brown was shot 6 times by a police officer. It doesn’t matter if it was in the back or in the front. It doesn’t matter if he had smoked pot or had stolen some swisher...
August 25, 2014
The Five P’s of Predicting a Winner In An Mid-Term Senate Election
People ask me how I rate the Senate races. Here is my handy-dandy guide that you can use at home. Possession is 9/10’s of the law: If you are an incumbent, you are probably going to win. That is the...
August 25, 2014
The Beards of Summer
I shaved my beard the day I got home from vacation. It wasn’t much of a beard, to be honest. But it was a start....