As President Lyndon Johnson said, “… two things that make leaders stupid are envy and sex.” Enough Said.
The Wall Street Journal reports: “… Republican Party leaders are falling into roughly two camps as they struggle to explain what happened and devise ways to broaden the party's base. Some top GOP officials worry their message is wrong for a rapidly diversifying population, and that fundamental shifts in policy...
As National Journal’s Ron Brownstein writes, “the Republican Party now finds itself in the same position that Democrats were in after 1988: searching for a way to broaden the party’s appeal and message. (Or as former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour puts it, the GOP is in need of “a very...
President Obama’s first presser following his reelection made clear that he has no time to savor his victory and that he’s not going to make exaggerated claims of electoral mandates. NO HONEYMOON FOR OBAMA President Obama acknowledged, “I'm more than familiar with all the literature about presidential overreach in second...
President Barack Obama kicked off face-to-face fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders Friday with a meeting at the White House pledging to finally make the progress that’s been promised for months.
There’s a new gang of senators who ran their campaigns as unabashed progressives and won. Several of them will replace more moderate predecessors, led by Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a hero of the left who reclaimed the seat of the original liberal lion: Sen. Ted Kennedy. Warren, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Chris...
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