Time to end caucuses for President

The discussion of Republican Party rules reform is beginning in the aftermath of the catastrophe of the new rules that were created by the RNC leadership in 2010. Many people attribute the lengthening process to just the new rules, but I would argue that there are several other factors. Some of the obvious ones are the weakness of the candidate field and new campaign finance | Read More »

Never let it be said that Obama takes governing seriously

Last night President Barack Obama spoke at two “star-studded” Hollywood fundraisers. And, according to Politco, he noted to a group of people who make their quite nice livings in theatrics that “people … like … poetry” rather than the “prose” of governing. Mentioning former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo’s quip that politicians campaign in poetry and govern in prose, Obama said he’s written more of | Read More »

Twitter Updates for 2012-02-09

@mollyesque you saying Inez Tenenbaum wasn't on his list? in reply to mollyesque # Was a good segment RT @lisastickan RT @AlexSchriver At NPR w/ @sorendayton for "Tell Me More" w/ Michel Martin. Tune in! #crnc in reply to LisaStickan # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Updates for 2012-02-08

@nickgillespie @radleybalko @LibbyJ if only it were true… in reply to nickgillespie # @LibbyJ @nickgillespie @radleybalko verisimilitude is good enough for me. in reply to LibbyJ # Active duty military got to vote in the NV GOP caucus. What about CO and MN? http://t.co/Sl2029a1 # i didn't realize that the Read more…

Twitter Updates for 2012-02-03

@districttaco you were in Rosslyn yesterday! I wanted you guys in Crystal City. in reply to districttaco # Bloomberg says that we shouldn't have politics in health care? What do u think happens when u pay for it? http://t.co/nVCVB86Y # Powered by Twitter Tools