No, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Is Not An Enemy Combatant. He Is A Criminal.
The Boston Marathon bomber must be tried in a court of law.
Social Conservatives Make An Empty Threat
Social conservatives are seeing their clout slip away, but there’s not much they can do about it.
Odds Of A Democratic House Takeover Low
The odds for a party switch in the House of Representatives remain quite low.
One Congressman’s Fate Demonstrates What’s Wrong With The GOP
One Virginia Republican Member of Congress recently got a lesson in what going against the GOP’s hyperpartisan atmosphere feels like.
Fewer Primary Debates Is A Good Idea, But Probably Not Achievable
Republicans seem to think they need fewer Presidential debates in the 2016 cycle, but it’s unclear how they can make that happen.
Divorce And Politics
The American people no longer seem to care if their political leaders are divorced.
2016 Republican Field Is Wide Open
The Republican field for 2016 is more wide open than any we’ve seen in a long time.
The Iraq War And The Damaged Legacy Of The GOP
The Iraq War did significant damage to the legacy of the Republican Party.
The GOP’s Gay Marriage Problem
When it comes to same-sex marriage, the GOP finds itself on the horns of a dilemma.
Rand Paul’s Fatally Flawed Immigration Reform Plan
Senator Rand Paul has stepped into the immigration debate, but his plan is less than desirable.
Does Rand Paul Have A Future In The GOP?
Rand Paul’s filibuster has made him a darling among conservatives but it may not last.
Paul Ryan’s Budget Plan Is Not Serious
The Chairman of the House Budget Committee is proposing a budget that is based largely on fantasy.
Why Rand Paul’s Filibuster Mattered
Rand Paul’s filibuster is one that all American’s should thank him for that.
GOP Lt. Governor May Run As Independent In Va. Governor’s Race
Virginia’s Governor’s race may be about to get very interesting.
Republican Brand Still Damaged, Little Hope Of Repair Coming Soon
The GOP’s public image continues to be bad and there seems to be little sign that they’re doing anything to change that.
Republicans Not Giving Up On Electoral College Allocation Schemes
Republicans at the state level are still trying to cook the books in the Electoral College
CPAC Snubs Chris Christie
CPAC’s organizers have decided not to invite the most popular Governor in the country.
Jon Huntsman: Marriage Equality Is A Conservative Cause
Once again, Utah’s former Governor is making sense.
The GOP’s Problems Aren’t Just About “Messaging”
The GOP isn’t going to solve it’s problems solely by concentrating on “messaging.”
Republican Obsolescence: Ideas, Not Technology
NYT Magazine asks “Can the Republicans be Saved From Obsolescence?”
Hagel Will Be Confirmed, But The Hagel Battle Tells Us Much About The GOP
Chuck Hagel will be confirmed, but the campaign against him tells us much about the current state of Republican foreign policy
A Second, Less Republican, Republican Party?
David Brooks has an idea that only David Brooks could love.
Republicans Still Sticking Their Heads In The Sand
The GOP seems to be drawing all the wrong lessons from the 2012 elections.
Bill Clinton Warns Democrats Against Overreaching On Gun Debate
Bill Clinton has a warning for his fellow Democrats.
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