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Daily Archives: January 25th, 2012

Rethinking the Romney meme

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

It’s been conventional wisdom for quite a while that Romney, mass of warts and all, is nonetheless the strongest candidate the Republicans have for the general election. I bought into that, and while I’m not quite ready to declare outright apostasy, I think the argument is losing a lot of its force awful fast. Newt […]

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Hilarious

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Colbert on Rick Santorum The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Indecision 2012 – Rick Santorum’s Senior Pandering www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog Video Archive

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Random thoughts on the SOTU

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

 A few days ago I expressed the hope that Obama would go for the votes, and not the money, by rejecting a proposed sweetheart deal in the bank fraud settlement talks. It looks like he’s done that, and that, at least rhetorically, he’s turned up the heat and given his talk some credibility by appointing […]

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