Archive for the ‘GOP’ Category
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The Happy Warrior
Posted on June 19, 2014
Steve Scalise is a conservative, but as Quinn Hillyer put it in the National Review, channeling Mike Huckabee, he’s not mad about it. As the head of the Republican Study...
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Murder on the Cantor Express
Posted on June 19, 2014
One of my favorite movies is “Murder on the Orient Express.” Hercule Poirot investigates who murdered Mr. Ratchett, played by Richard Widmark in the movie. It turns out that just...
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Eric Cantor vs. the Populists
Posted on June 18, 2014
originally posted on wsj.com; June 12, 2014 Rep. Eric Cantor’s surprising primary loss provides a fascinating glimpse into the economic debate that has riven the Republican Party. It’s a confusing...
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Picking GOP leadership
Posted on June 18, 2014
originally posted to thehill.com – June 16, 2014 This week, House Republicans will conduct leadership elections to replace Eric Cantor as House majority leader, after he surprisingly lost his reelection...
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Why is the Federal government so big anyway?
Posted on June 18, 2014
If you ever have any hopes of diminishing the power of Washington, you need to have an understanding as to why it has grown so large in the first place....
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