The more that I inspect the 2014 outlook for sequestration, the more I believe that incumbent lawmakers will take an absolute pounding in the midterms if they don’t spend a lot more money. People are going to be furious....
Read MoreOn the surface, at least, Sen. Ted Cruz appears to agree with Markos Moulitsas that the best way to win midterm elections is to fire up the base. Moderation isn’t going to win more seats for the GOP in Congress in 2014,...
Read MoreYou may have heard that Senator Ted Cruz is carried on his wife’s Goldman Sachs-provided health insurance policy. What you probably haven’t heard is that the policy cost $40,543 in 2009. Austin Frakt used publicly...
Read MoreKaren Tumulty has piece in the Washington Post on why West Virginia has moved from a solidly Democratic state to an increasingly Republican state (at least, on the national level). She’s starts out with an anecdote about...
Read MoreLou Reed has passed away. I am not happy.
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