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    This is what happens when your coalition gets too small and inward-looking.  It's akin to East Coast liberals being shocked…
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    • Obviously this is a hypothetical exercise we're engaged in here---akin to speculating what North America would look like today if…
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    • Lodus, your point has some merit, but the examples you give aren't the best. Clinton was impeached by majority vote…
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    • MNPundit, thanks for your post, and kudos to Chris Bowers as well. A basic lesson all organizers learn is the…
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    • Glad you're okay.  Wishing all the best for you and yours.
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    • Except for what Texeira and Judis called "the emerging democratic majority" in their book several years ago. There are (in…
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    • bologna, I agree---what McChrystal and his staff said in front of a (Rolling Stone!) reporter is so shocking that it…
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    • Good question jdw.  My recollection of Obama's Afghanistan policy review last year was that he basically did the following: adopted…
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    • Just an "amen" to this.   It is to Grant's everlasting credit that when the KKK first arose, during his…
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    • Tarheel Dem,  thanks for the good, quick political analysis on this. I think Obama made the right decision in removing…
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    • Someone like Honore or Colin Powell or David Petraeus would fit the bill, and it wouldn't be the first time.…
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    • Good post and interesting thread; thanks all. There was a hopeful development a few days ago along these lines when…
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    • Whether you believe in the power of prayer or not, whether you think the president should be asking for prayers…
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    • Amen.  (So to speak.)
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    • Well, it was certainly paid for---particularly the large in-kind contribution from Fox News. However, in fairness to the teabaggers, and…
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    • So Obama's not "The Decider" that George W. Bush was...or that Truman was (except, as Booman has further explained, he…
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    • I think Obama's more like the guy in that great old Willie Dixon song, "29 Ways".  That guy had "29…
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    • (Semi-serious question of my own) Where are the libertarians who argue that there should be no such thing as a…
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    • According to an AP story today, Rep Mike Pence predicts House Republicans will unify in opposition to repealing DADT. According…
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    • Note:  what follows is based on the assumption that I'm reading Booman's post (and the original reporting) correctly, and that…
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