Archive for the ‘GOP’ Category
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Greg Walden
Posted on April 12, 2013
Greg Walden condemns an unpopular proposal in the President’s budget and gets attacked by the right-wing. What is up with that? Walden is the popular, smart, hard-working head of the...
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To Appeal to Hispanic Voters, Immigration is Just a Start
Posted on April 10, 2013
On Dec. 5, 1933, right after dinner bells rang across the country, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a proclamation that ended Prohibition and solidified the vast majority of Catholic votes for...
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Rocket-Science. Not.
Posted on March 21, 2013
This is not rocket science, people. Mitt Romney didn’t win the election because he couldn’t convince enough people that he would be a better President than Barack Obama. Had Mitt...
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Populism Run Amok
Posted on March 19, 2013
First published in The Hill. Andrew Jackson was our nation’s first populist president. He ran against the moneyed Eastern Establishment and abolished the Second Bank of the United States. Jackson...
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C-SAD
Posted on March 15, 2013
This should give a sense of how politically far afield the conservative movement has gone. The CPAC convention has invited Richard Fisher, the head of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank...
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