Month: December 2011

This will be the 16th consecutive year that, in Eat the State! and the various other venues where I’ve written, I’ve compiled — usually with the help of my colleague Maria Tomchick — lists of the most...

The debate was a bit of a mixed bag with no clear-cut winners or losers. Here is the breakdown: Newt Gingrich–Newt had horrible moments and great moments. When Newt goes on and on explaining why he was paid $1.6 million by...

That’s what Jerry Brown called climate change skeptics. Actually he was a little more precise in his remarks: he called them political lemmings whose “cult-like behavior…would take us over the cliff.”...

Today, I need to travel, shop, and rest. So, you won’t see me around too much. I did watch the debate last night and Michele Bachmann frightened me. It’s a good thing she’s not going to be our next president....