Month: May 2015

Why Rick Santorum Isn’t Next in Line

I think that one of the things that made the 2012 presidential election so unusual was that there was a very large, persistent plurality of people on the right who could not stand Mitt Romney and wanted anyone else to be their...

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Who Cares About The Duggars?

So, I saw this thing from Ed this morning and I was surprised that some people, notably Sarah Posner, think that it’s a very big deal that one member of the enormous Duggar family was a sexual predator as a teenager and...

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Casual Observation

I suppose we should all get familiar with Palmyra before the Islamic State militants destroy it. Thanks, Bush.

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The TPP Lives Another Day

I’ve been preoccupied with non-political matters over the last week or so, and that’s left me at a disadvantage in trying to write about the president’s trade bill and how it is proceeding in Congress. Burgess...

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