Finally, a conservative who can see what's right in front of him. Way back in 1969, Kevin Phillips was helping the Republicans strategize how to use the changing demographics of America to perform a political takeover. Today, according to a NY Times review of his latest book, Phillips:
No longer does he see Republican government as a source of stability and order. Instead, he presents a nightmarish vision of ideological extremism, catastrophic fiscal irresponsibility, rampant greed and dangerous shortsightedness.
You have got to see this...
Unlike here, the French folk aren't taking kindly to fascism....
Well, at least, that's what one researcher says! Dr. Jack Block studied a few kids as they grew up....
Larry Kudlow, CNBC's chief economic prognosticator and cheerleader for all things anti-regulatory, has this to say in his recent piece for National Review Online:
If the polls are telling us things are so bad, why is the stock market telling us things are so good?
Well, Larry, probably because the stock market is so bad at predicting long term prosperity. Which I'd think you would know, since it seems like one of the few clear lessons from the debacle of the 1929 stock market crash.
Keeping America and Americans safe. That's what George Bush, Dick Cheney, and their think-alikes claim is their first priority. And that sure sounds good if you're an American living in an America where terrorists have flown massive, fuel-laden airplanes into populated buildings in two of the country's major cities.
John Boener, the new House majority leader, has his privately funded travel over the last few years detailed in a report on MSNBC, based on information in the recent report from the Center for Public Integrity.
The Reading Eagle is reporting yet another example of Clear Channel finding a non-political explanation of their "business decision" to refuse political advertising. For some reason, their refusals seem to always involve rejecting ads that criticize Republicans, conservatives, or issues those two groups advocate.
One sure way to tell that something--a movement, a television show, a personality--is waning: it trades in any substance it had for flash and/or flourish. Speaking of which, have you noticed that the sights of our favorite frothing Republicans seem to have been considerably lowered?
