Somebody is going to have to build a bridge between the Tea Partiers and the establishment, but Jeb isn’t that man.
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Mitt Romney, the Charles Atlas of International Relations
In a comically ridiculous op-ed, the failed presidential candidate explains why the largest military on earth is actually a scrawny loser getting sand kicked in its face.
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The Republican Quasi-Isolationists Change Their Tune
It’s not hard to figure out why: If Barack Obama doesn’t want war, then that’s what they have to favor.
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In Horrible Gaffe, Scott Brown Straightforwardly Explains Conservative Philosophy
Why Republicans have trouble offering people immediate help.
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The Limitations of Barack Obama’s Rhetorical Repertoire
For better or worse, there are some emotions, like anger and fear, that he doesn’t channel well.Â
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Don’t Blame Eric Cantor For His New Gig
There’s a good reason most members of Congress don’t return home when their service is over.
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The Stupidity of Hating Your Senator for Living Where You’ve Sent Her to Work
Should we really get mad if our representatives spend too much time in Washington, where they’re supposed to be doing their jobs?
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Is Elizabeth Warren Just an Ordinary Politician?
With some comments on Israel, she’ll disappoint many liberals. But it probably would have happened eventually.
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Why Republicans Can’t Solve Their Problem With Women Voters
They’re trying to figure it out, but the problem lies in both their policies and their attitude.
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The Difference Between Accuracy and Fairness In Campaign Ads
The average negative ad is quite accurate, and also quite unfair. And there’s nothing we can do about it.
