Author: Geov Parrish

A new Pew survey finds this: In Congressional districts represented by Tea Party lawmakers, the number of people saying they disagree with the movement has risen significantly since it powered a Republican sweep in midterm...

I admit to kind of a perverse soft spot for the Mustache of Understanding. He tries so hard — way, way too hard — to present elite Beltway conventional wisdom as cutting edge thinking. He’s also, of late,...

Well, perhaps it is. But it’s certainly no surprise. Interesting report this evening in the San Francisco Bay Guardian suggesting that big city mayors have not been the only ones making conference calls in an effort to...

The occupation is dead. Long live the occupation. Amidst the massive media coverage of the military-style eviction Tuesday morning of the original Occupy Wall Street encampment at New York’s Zuccotti Park, an interesting...

Tonight, Penn State trustees decided to fire embattled football coach Joe Paterno, effective immediately – and the school’s students responded with violent riots. It’s emotionally hard not to interpret the...