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If This is Reviled…

If This is Reviled…

Previewing President Barack Obama’s visit to Europe this week, Agence France Presse (part of the permanent White House Travel Pool) wrote that former President George W. Bush “was reviled in much of Europe.” Oh, yeah, he...

 

Q: Is Greenwald Now The Story?

Q: Is Greenwald Now The Story?

In first reporting that the United States government has been obtaining telephone records from phone carrier Verizon for years, The Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald was heralded a defender of liberty.  Well, at least that’s the way...

 

A Different Breed: Thoughts on 43

A Different Breed: Thoughts on 43

I have spent a lot of time thinking about George W. Bush this past week. His interviews with USA Today, Parade, the Dallas Morning News, and more yet to come, in the lead-up to the official dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center,...

 

Q: What’s Next After Boston?

The outpouring of support toward our New Englander friends has been exactly what you would expect in a moment like this.  We should all take a pause to mourn the victims, care for their families and show our support in sometimes unconventional...

 

The Obama Un-Reality Show

The Obama Un-Reality Show

by Pete Seat Politics is fraught with loose claims on reality.  So why it comes as a shock that President Barack Obama and his White House are playing loosey goosey with the sequester is anybody’s guess. You see, in order to win an unwinnable...

 

Guest Column: Does Obama Have the Capital?

Guest Column: Does Obama Have the Capital?

by Mike Sistak, Guest Columnist Is Barack Obama a lame duck President before his second term has even started? Many political pundits, particularly those who favor the Democratic Party, have spent the subsequent weeks following the Presidential...

 

TV: Daily Rundown 8/31/12

TV: Daily Rundown 8/31/12

Joined the Daily Rundown live from Tampa with Chuck Todd, Phil Musser, Liz Sidoti and Ramesh Ponnuru.  In two parts after the jump.  

 

Column: Paul Ryan’s Youth Appeal

Column: Paul Ryan’s Youth Appeal

  Young Americans carried Barack Obama across the finish line in 2008 and, according to recent polls, they could do it again this year unless appealed to in the right way by the right messenger. Ask almost any political observer and they...

 

Does John Gregg Need a New Watch?

Does John Gregg Need a New Watch?

Turns out John Gregg’s embellishments aren’t confined just to talking about his record. His policy proposals have been called “too good to be true” and “a stretch.”  Now, John Gregg has notched another botch...

 

SBT Op-ed: Indiana Republicans push on recruitment, outreach

SBT Op-ed: Indiana Republicans push on recruitment, outreach

Indiana Republicans push on recruitment, outreach By PETE SEAT South Bend Tribune July 1, 2012 Indiana has long had a reddish hue to its politics. Over the past eight years, that red has grown ever brighter as a new crop of Republican candidates...

 
 
 
 
 
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