Month: August 2012

Is the Fix In?

A couple of weeks ago, Think Progress put together a list of 20 prominent Republicans who think that Mitt Romney should release more tax records. The list included a mix of politicians, writers, and operatives. There were people...

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The American Empire and "The Shady Stuff"

In a series of comments and replies between myself and Booman regarding the election, Booman wrote: The State Department was being run by Poppy’s guys, who happened to have ties to some of the shadiest stuff our country...

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He Grows on You Like a Fungus

Here are two excerpts from a new e-book that is coming out from the Politico crowd. They are part of a larger narrative about Obama’s drive to win anything he attempts. You can find out who his card-playing partners are on...

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Don’t Call it a Jinx

Contrary to Michael Tomasky, any political prognosticator worth his salt knows that Obama is likely to finish with about 330 electoral votes. There are still some things that will change (at least, temporarily) the presidential...

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