Archive for the ‘election’ Category
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Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina
Posted on June 24, 2011
Eric Cantor pulled out of the Vice President’s debt talks the other day, convinced that the Democrats were leading him down a politically unsustainable path. Republicans don’t think revenues are...
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Huntsman
Posted on June 22, 2011
Candidly, I don’t know what to make of the Jon Huntsman announcement yesterday. It wasn’t the smoothest of starts. Apparently, his announcement press release misspelled his first name (he doesn’t...
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The Bachmann Conspiracy
Posted on June 21, 2011
Midway through the first debate, I got an email from a reporter. “What do you think of Michele Bachmann’s performance?” she asked. I missed the first portion of the debate...
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Golf Summit
Posted on June 16, 2011
First, there was the beer summit. Now there is the golf summit. Where other Presidents had summits to negotiate nuclear arms deals or budget compromises, Barack Obama has chosen to...
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Collapse of Cold War Consensus
Posted on June 15, 2011
It took awhile, but the Cold War consensus is finally shattering. The Cold War consensus centered around a basic proposition: America was going to both pay and provide the military...
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