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    True, and it's welcome news, and not insignificant.  However, the recent change in Obama's approve/disapprove numbers means that roughly one…
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  • Booman, I don't think it's that complicated:    The economy's not getting worse, and seems, by many measures to be…
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  • Thanks for the response.  All I'm suggesting is that it's extremely likely that Obama---who is, after all, a black man…
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  • Oops, did it again! MNPundit, not Raptor.  My apologies.
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  • DaveW, I don't know what Obama sees as the biggest problem in America these days.  (My own sense is that…
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  • Raptor, correct me if I'm wrong, but my recollection is that except for the typical (and temporary) post-convention "bounce" in…
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  • Delonjo, that's quite an indictment.  But what's up with the "smiling brown mask" and the "black people who...don't really follow…
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  • Philly could help with this.  From a distance (both time and space), my recollection is that Ed Rendell made a…
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  • eastcoastmoderate, some liberals are nasty, some aren't.  The main reason I grew to dislike Lieberman was his sanctimoniousness. I can…
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  • Salunga, hypothetically speaking, if we had a something approaching a majority-rule Senate...the Dems would still have lost dozens of seats…
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  • Given that our incarceration rates are higher than our pollution rates (at least by some measures), I don't think it's…
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  • Because if I do, then I'd have to point out that Karl Rove is an elitist pretending to be the…
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  • It's too bad really; Michael Barone used to be a good observer of American politics---before he let his own politics…
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  • JLG, thanks for your additional thoughts. I'll add a couple of thoughts, just to continue the conversation. 1982 is a…
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  • JLG, thanks for your thoughtful and detailed post.  Here's something by way of response. The Invisible Dimension For 40 years,…
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  • Great question, forus50.  From the speculation I've read, here are the reasons that seem most likely to me:  Some Republicans…
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  • Well said, rikyrah.  All the Democratic commentators who argued Pelosi should have stepped down as House leader after the November…
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  • DaveW, knowing nothing about Obama other than the color of his skin, I think the presumption has to be that,…
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  • Racial integration of the US armed forces took about two years from the time Truman ordered it until the time…
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  • Good analysis, Tarheel Dem.  I think the key "tell" on taxes and deficit reduction will be if Obama can extract…
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