Earlier today I linked to a new blog for moderate (conservative) Republicans: Crimson Politics. The goal of the site, which is more than a blog, is to give fiscal conservatives, moderate Republicans, moderate conservatives, libertarian conservatives, etc. a place to talk politics, unite, and take ac...
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This is quite something:
And here they are walking and talking and such. Well, talking, at least:
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Posted by
Kevin Rennie
· 2:18 pm
· Breaking News · International Relations · War & Conflict
The upcoming inauguration has taken an Aussie turn. Barack Obama's displacement from Blair House was caused by former Australian Prime Minister John Howard who is to receive the US Medal of Freedom from his mate George W. Bush.
U.S. bloggers were outraged apparently. Australian bloggers were just as vocal.
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Despite Obama a) having nothing to do with Blagojevich’s crimes, b) making a call which led to his downfall, c) now demanding his resignation and d) being called a “mother******” by Balgojevich. On tape.
You know, little things like that.
Bob Cesca spells out what’s going on ...
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The GOP's new poster boy is way smarter than those who run the GOP, and he just proved it by stating that he won't run in 2012. He is giving himself time to prove himself, and he knows that the american public is ready to forgive Obama anything and everything for his first 4 years in office ...
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The Democratic Party ran for the past four years as a party of change - an antidote to what it portrayed as the corrupt cronyism and ethically bankrupt government for sale ways of the Republican Congress and Bush Administration. The election is over, but the new congress and new administration are...
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Via Rebuildtheparty.com comes this fascinating, almost 30-minute video, of Milton Friedman explaining the virtues of the free market and the vices of government intervention in the economy. The video truly is required watching material for all interested in this specific subject.
That does not mean,...
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While campaigning for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele has admonished party conservatives to driving away moderates. Steele’s argument is a rather old one in its vague terms — that the party needs to have a “...
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Continuing with my election analysis in Georgia, my data source is the Secretary of State’s website:
2004 County level results
2004 county registration and turnout statistics by race and gender
2008 county level results
2008 county voter registration statistics by race and gender
Let’s ...
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A nepotistic-like succession of Caroline Kennedy to the likely soon-to-be-vacated seat of Senator Hillary Clinton doesn’t seem to be garnering much support, at least amongst those in the blogosphere. The idea of expanding the Kennedy dynasty…just because…isn’t appealing to ...
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