May 1, 2007

Battlefield Earth?

When asked about his favorite novel, Mitt Romney responded with an odd choice: Battlefield Earth, L. Ron Hubbard's bizarre Scientology-inspired sci fi novel. Recognizing that this might present a problem... [More]


May 3, 2007

Random Thoughts on the GOP Debate

Some random thoughts, in no particular order. Quotes were transcribed in real time and are as close to accurate as I could possibly get them without wearing out my Tivo.... [More]


May 5, 2007

Romeny Panders to Pat Robertson

This is disgusting.... [More]


Fred Thompson On Taxes And Economic Growth

Via Hotline, an excerpt of Fred Thompson's remarks at the Lincoln Club in Orange County: That's why the economy booms when taxes are cut. When the Kennedy tax cuts were... [More]


May 6, 2007

Mitts Muffs

Will someone please explain to me just what the hell is wrong with Mitt Romney? I thought he was supposed to be a serious candidate. "There is no work more... [More]


May 9, 2007

Rudy Gives to Planned Parenthood

This one is easy. I think its fabulous that he gave money on a fairly regular basis to Planned Parenthood, but let's be honest... now that this is becoming common... [More]


It's Satan!

Via Andrew Sullivan, news you probably cannot use from Utah: Utah County Republicans ended their convention on Saturday by debating Satan's influence on illegal immigrants. The group was unable to... [More]


May 17, 2007

Don't Like Hearing An Idea? Ban the Speaker

Your modern day Republican party at work.... [More]


Death Ride of the Republican Party?

Senate negotiators reach a deal on immigration reform, and the Republican base - at least as it is represented by NRO's Corner - is seething. Look for some excellent examples... [More]


The Anti-Giuliani Pledge

First it was movement conservative insider Richard Viguerie declaring war on Rudy Giuliani. Now its Christian Conservative leader James Dobson: "Speaking as a private citizen and not on behalf of... [More]


May 18, 2007

What Wolcott Said...

Its been far too long since I quoted Wolcott. Let's fix that. From his recap of the GOP debate: I kept waiting for one of the second-tier candidates--i.e., cannon fodder--to... [More]