Month: March 2014

Requiem for an Almost Contender

A journal of an attempted campaign– crossposted at http://robfornj.com I write this in advance of anticipated disappointment.  I have one more day to achieve a signature goal, and barring a miracle I’m not going...

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Give All Your Money to Jeb

Every rich Republican in the country seems eager to throw millions of dollars at Jeb Bush. In a way, I understand. Jeb is more like his father than his idiot brother. On paper, he looks like an actual presidential candidate,...

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Greg Gutfield Writes Books?

I’m still trying to come to terms with the fact that Greg Gutfield wrote a book and people actually reviewed it. The title pretty much says it all: Not Cool: The Hipster Elite and Their War on You. It’s not quite...

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Boehner Acts Like Czar, Everyone Shrugs

There are few things that go on in Congress that are less sexy than the annual ritual of jettisoning the “sustainable growth rate” of Medicare, and I have struggled to find a way to discuss last week’s example...

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An Actually Weak President

When Dick Cheney appeared at American University on March 28th, students protested outside Bender Arena, including the student government’s comptroller, who stated that he had voted against allowing Cheney to appear and...

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