Some bewilderment remains in the wake of Alabama representative Spencer Bachus’ claim that Sarah Palin and the Tea Party cost Republicans control of the Senate. Sarah Palin was the only thing that gave John McCain’s presidential candidacy any life at all, and if Tea Party leaders hadn’t chosen to use the Republican Party as...
There is ambiguous news about unemployment. The Democrat supporters in the press are spinning it as good news, in that things aren’t getting worse quite so fast as had been projected. Republican press supporters say yes, but it’s still getting worse, not better. It’s pretty clear that good news or bad news, the job...
Something interesting happens when a President of one party decides to forward the other party’s agenda. It almost always works. Take Bill Clinton in 1996. Needing some way to restore his popularity, Clinton reached out to the GOP and with Newt Gingrich, helped pass the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (“welfare reform”)....
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