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Once again, it is white people who are the real victims here, amirite?
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I think Thomas Hobbes got there first...
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Shorter Boehner: God damn me and mine!
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My point above is the "conservative" means different things in different places and times.  It's not fixed like an ideology.…
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This also explains the strange, if sad, careers of Alan Keyes, Herman Cain and Ben Carson. I just wish as…
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I thought Chait's piece did a nice job of politely eviscerating the doubters of the Teixiera model. The thing is…
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Let's not forget Ike and his top marginal tax rate of 92%. I can't keep up, but aren't capital gains…
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Interesting, Kennan's insight into Russia was often based on what today we would call stereotypical even prejudicial.  For instance: "Soviet…
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Arthur Schlesinger argued that we go through cycles of reform and reaction.  After a 30 year cycle of New Deal/Great…
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By definition, santorum is already half way out of orifice anyway.
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On the other hand, John McCain....er... Mitt Romney...um...Rand Paul is really going to sink resources into Pennsylvania and turn it…
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Really surprised at the low numbers for Ryan and the Savonarola of Pennsyltucky. And the absence of the midwestern governors…
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the realization that his budgets are toxic requires a level of self-awareness one rarely finds in politicians, much less Rand-y…
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I'm not a theologian, but I actually think Jesus set the bar pretty low.  Ask for forgiveness and it will…
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Don't we think Joe was the trial balloon?  Let Biden - who has a history of speaking...extemporaneously... make a statement…
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The other reason not to wait until 2020 is that it is almost impossible to unseat an incumbent.  You need…
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Yeah, I find myself incredibly outraged at the Bundy saga.  If you can violate any laws you want because you're…
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He's writing about politics.  And the role race plays in politics. Again, I am not outraged by his assertion.  He…
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I can't say I'm a fan of saying people should be disqualified from writing about anything...
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What's interesting is that in three years, we'll be talking about how sexist the GOP is (I mean more than…
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