One of the tasks of a challenging candidate is to get out ahead and get the aura of a winner. Being seen as a winner grants you instant legitimacy. And people like to vote for a winner. Casting a vote involves an emotional...
Read MoreWhat is Higher Broderism and why does it hate left-wing bloggers? Higher Broderism is a school of thought, best exemplified by Washington Post reporter David Broder, that Washington DC elites should provide the common wisdom to...
Read MoreJohn Kerry makes ill-advised joke. John Kerry gets criticized. John Kerry gets shrill and vituperative: But if anyone should apologize, Mr. Kerry said, it is President Bush and his administration officials who started the...
Read MoreI don’t know Michael Barone but my brother used to work with him at U.S. News & World Report. He liked him personally but described him as “extremely conservative.” I had a laugh at that because Michael...
Read MoreCharlie Cook paints a heartening picture: With the election just eight days away, there are no signs that this wave is abating. Barring a dramatic event, we are looking at the prospect of GOP losses in the House of at least 20...
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