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The debate Tuesday night is a "town hall" style. While the prevailing wisdom is that this will help Obama, I'm not so sure.  While it will give Obama the chance to give hope and change type mini-speeches, it also gives Romney the chance to push the...

In yet another solid interview, Dan Bongino outlines his vision for Washinton, D.C. The clip is less than 5 minutes, and I recommend watching it in its entirety, but I thought his response to the question of Obamacare was particularly good. Q. Is the Healthcare Reform Act...

This has got to be the worst, most misguided initiative since Jim Crow—and if you’re a eugenicist, a Klansman, or just a garden-variety bigot, you’re popping champagne corks. The Florida State Board of Education passed a plan that sets goals for students in math and reading...

Or as we could characterize it, Hope is not a strategy. From Patricia: ...

Clint Eastwood's RNC speech was most memorable for the Empty Chair. But Eastwood also had Joey "Grins" Biden pegged precisely (h/t theduchessofkitty in the Tip Line): I didn't pay much attention to that line in the speech, but man, was Clint on target. Everybody says, oh, there Joe goes...

A recently released Associated Press article on the Operation Counterweight race between David Rouzer (R) and Mike McIntyre (D) has echoed a common assertion regarding Mike McIntyre's political status. A member of his party’s conservative Blue Dog caucus, McIntyre casually quotes Scripture, rails against illegal immigrants,...

People who work in sales often rely on leads.  The better the source of the lead, the better the lead itself.  So when your lead comes from the President of the United States and his Secretary of State, you’d be foolish not to follow up...

I don’t have much to say about last night’s debate—other than to describe the image that came to mind every time Joe Biden smirked and laughed and interrupted and bullied.  It was the image of Obama, watching on TV, alternately pacing and standing still, hand...