John Kerry
A Gift For Snickering Pundits: A Map
In what has become a regular ritual this spring, the punditocracy is cracking itself up tonight over Barack Obama's embarrassingly poor performance in Democratic primaries in Appalachia and the Upland South. READ MORE >>
In Praise of a Reasonable Progressivism
Why Mitt Romney’s Presidential Prospects May Not Be Salvageable
Business School Case Study: Company R has the financial resources, the professional staff, the marketing know-how, and the business expertise to dominate its competition. But despite the near-universal familiarity of its signature product, Company R has been dramatically losing market share to upstart challenger Company S, which until recently was little-noticed outside of rural Iowa. READ MORE >>
The Promiscuity Of the Very Rich
Why Obama's Re-Election Hinges On the Hispanic Vote
"Saving The Soul Of America"
In his victory speech Mitt Romney said, "Our campaign is about more than replacing a President; it is about saving the soul of America." It's a line he's used before in speeches and at least one ad, and it's not a good idea. Here's why. READ MORE >>
The Real Aim Behind Newt’s Bain-Bashing Video?
More Health Care Heresy from Newt
Newt Gingrich’s past endorsement of an individual mandate has drawn fire from conservatives. But that's not his only health care heresy. In 2008, Gingrich made the case for another idea that became part of Obamacare and, in due time, the focus of right-wing attacks. Worse still, at least from the standpoint of conservatives, he did so by writing an op-ed for The New York Times. READ MORE >>