The biggest political fight today may be inside the Republican party

On January 1, 2013 one third of Republican congressmen, following their leaders, joined with nearly all Democrats to legislate higher taxes and more subsidies for Democratic constituencies. Two thirds voted no, following the people who had elected them. For generations, … Continue reading

Here it is — the essential difference between liberals and conservatives

Liberals are trashy people, conservatives are decent people.  Obama supporters “key” cars displaying Romney stickers Conservatives disagree with liberals, but they don’t destroy their property. … Continue reading

A Timely Quote When Time is Running Out

Roger Kimball says: …the Republicans’ only live hope for the 2012 Presidential election is to endorse an articulate conservative candidate. So far, they have failed to find him (or her). Time is running out. The spectacle of mutually assured destruction … Continue reading

Political Irony On Display

Democrats are afraid of Newt Gingrich because they think he’s conservative and they know from experience that a solid unabashed conservative will beat them  at the ballot box. Those Republicans we called the “establishment Republicans” are afraid of Newt Gingrich … Continue reading

Liberal/Conservative Dichotomy Explained

The liberal/conservative dichotomy is usually explained in terms of whether one or the other is evil or just stupid. Liberals think of themselves as more noble than conservatives because they claim to care more about poor people and minorities, and the … Continue reading