Which is the real story of social progress?
Defining success downward Jesse Holland of the AP has a fairly neutral analysis this week on a question which has been percolating in conservative circles during the rapid ascent of presidential...
View ArticleDemocrats, Republicans losing ground on voter affiliation
The rise of independents, or just the disgusted? You know that Democrats and Republicans have a problem when the question becomes: Which of the two major political parties has turned off more voters...
View Article“Game Change” author: “Totally pleased” with HBO’s adaptation of his book
As he would be. According to Townhall.com’s John Hanlon, HBO’s much-hyped “Game Change” was “everything conservatives feared it would be,” but author Mark Halperin is still pleased with it. It’s not...
View ArticleJeremiah Wright claims Obama ally offered $150,000 bribe in 2008 to shut up
And I said, ‘No, what’s my problem?’ And he said, ‘You have to tell the truth.’ Hey, guess who’s back? In his new book on Barack Obama titled The Amateur, Edward Klein caught up with Jeremiah Wright,...
View ArticleAre small donors abandoning Obama, too?
Or just poorer because of his policies? Don’t get too excited by this report from BuzzFeed; it’s not what you think, at least not entirely. Despite having the advantages of incumbency and the biggest...
View ArticleCheney: Palin pick in ’08 “a mistake”
“I don’t think she passed that test…of being ready to take over.” As we wait for Mitt Romney to pick his running mate in the next few weeks, the last successful GOP running mate has been privately...
View ArticleCBS: Obama needs to answer for the tone of the campaign
“It is true, he ran a very negative campaign in 2008 as well.” How well did Barack Obama do in his press conference yesterday? If you’ve lost CBS … Norah O’Donnell took Obama to task this morning...
View ArticleDemocracy Corps poll shows Romney up 15 among independents
In a D+6 sample. Via Suitably Flip and RCP, the latest poll from James Carville’s Democracy Corps should have the sirens wailing over at Team Obama. The topline numbers show Barack Obama with a...
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