Sharron Angle: Conservative ? Or, Theocrat ?

Sharron Angle’s views about the role of religion in politics are disturbingly similar to those of people who believe that the Bible itself should be the law of the land.

Not Divorced, But Not Really Married

Some number of people are staying married while living separate lives. This is, apparently, news.

Did The Bush Tax Cuts Reduce Federal Tax Revenue ?

Recent debates over the economic and fiscal impact of the Bush tax cuts indicate that Republicans still haven’t learned the lessons of the Bush years.

It’s Not An Health Insurance Mandate, It’s A Tax !

In Court filings the Obama Administration is arguing that the health insurance mandate is a tax, and if they’re right the legal challenges to ObamaCare are dead.

High Taxes and Egalitarianism

Matt Yglesias argues that “Northern Europe is Egalitarian Because of High Taxes.” I would argue that he has his causality backwards.

Republicans Ready To Repeat The Same Mistakes All Over Again

If Jon Kyl’s recent comments are any indication, Republicans haven’t learned their lesson just yet.

Conservative Class Warfare

Before we raise taxes on the rich, let’s first stop the flood of tax money that’s subsidizing their lifestyle.

Organization Kids

Pointing Fingers

Obama Spending Freeze

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Is America Ungovernable?

Politics of Spite