GeneralIt’s a girl!So the rampant speculation about all of those establishment white guys as running mates was just a smokescreen. As I speculated...
GeneralRepublican SnipingIn a year where the issues and the political climate favor the Democrats, it is not surprising the Republicans are using the...
GeneralWill McCain pick a chick?The safe/uninspiring choice: Kay Bailey Hutchison , the Republican senator from Texas. The 65-year-old Hutchison is pro-life and...
GeneralWho’s making who crazy?Anyway, for those of us who already acknowledge the existence of abortion AND believe in a woman’s right to choose, maybe this is...
GeneralVice-Presidential ChoicesIn the next few days, both presidential campaigns will announce their picks for the vice presidential nomination. In the case of...
UncategorizedKlein unboundEveryone’s talking about this Joe Klein rant on Time ’s political blog. You’ll probably want to read it, unless you’re a McCain...
UncategorizedGeorgia/Russia: This just gets better and betterI know I am beginning to try the patience of some readers who wonder why a little warlet in a tiny distant country...
UncategorizedGeorgia/Russia: McCain/Obama: Tomato/TomahtoThis is what makes democracy so great. Choice : At last, hard-won bipartisan consensus around a set of exquisitely useless...
UncategorizedGeorgia/Russia: Mr. Yglesias is from Missouri, Mr. Obama from inside the boxJohn McCain today said "We are all Georgians." Matthew Yglesias, a formidable young liberal U.S. blogger (now at a new, frankly...
OttawaGeorgia/Russia: Saakashvili’s candidateThe president of Georgia speaks at a rally in Tbilisi, flanked by the presidents of Poland and Ukraine (the three Baltic...