January 21, 2012
The South Is Just Not Into Mitt
Mitt Romney is not that popular in the South. Big surprise. He got trounced last time around in South Carolina, and he didn’t win a state in Old Dixie. The question tonight is: does it matter? Romney can get the...
January 20, 2012
The Importance of Being Ironic
The Importance of Being Ironic I was wrong. I wrote a blog post a couple of years ago where I made the claim that Stephen Colbert is not funny. My friend Gayle Osterberg said I was wrong and she was...
January 19, 2012
Modern Family
Would you like to go to the prom with me? Would you marry me? Would you like to have an open marriage? Those are three questions that guys ought to know the answer to before they ask. Newt obviously didn’t...
January 18, 2012
Republican Retreat
The Republican Retreat I won’t be making it to the House Republican retreat this weekend. I guess my invitation got lost in the mail. I think it was in 1991 when I went to first Republican retreat in Princeton, New...
January 18, 2012
Wiki What?
I think it was my grandmother who once said, “Nobody buys the cow, if they can get the milk for free.” I thought about Grandma in the context of the Wikipedia protest of the SOPA bill. In full disclosure, one...
January 17, 2012
The Club’s Bad Investments
The Club for Growth fancies itself a savvy investor in a better, more pro-business Congress. With a Board of Directors stacked with Wall Street millionaires, the organization was founded in 1999 by now-Wall Street Journal editorialist Stephen Moore. It quickly...