Your Must Read Guide to the GOP Civil War
Despite being more philosophically in tune than ever before in its history, the Republican Party is theoretically in a civil war. The…
© Getty Images So, I guess we aren’t all in this together. A nation that is all together doesn’t have its nation’s Capitol building surrounded by sharp barbed wire and a phalanx of idle National Guard troops who are wondering...
Using reconciliation won’t bring reconciliation to a divided nation, but it will bring clarity to the voters. Budget reconciliation as a parliamentary procedure was enacted by Congress in 1974 and has been used by both Republicans and Democrats to achieve...
Mitch McConnell was just named the Defensive Coordinator for the U.S. Senate GOP Conference. He is also the head coach for the party. He gave up the title of Offensive Coordinator. After the November election, McConnell quipped that...
It’s awfully hard to write a column when you are on vacation. And for the last two weeks, I have been on vacation. The family flew to Chicago to see Grandma and my brothers and their families....
Despite being more philosophically in tune than ever before in its history, the Republican Party is theoretically in a civil war. The…
You can see Robert E. Lee’s home from the Lincoln Memorial and if you squint hard enough (and have enough of an…
Mark Leibovich wrote a memorable book about official Washington, its fancy parties, its self-absorbed culture, the incestuous nature of lobbyists, journalists, pundits,…
All truth in the long run is common sense clarified.
-Thomas Huxley