The Specter switch is the big political news of the day.
Kos surveys the conservative reactions, and ends by recognizing the essential difference between the party's true believers and those few lonely voices who would like to win some elections.
Category Archives: Random Blogging
Specter Leaves the GOP
In an essay at Huffington Post, Michael Rowe considers the reasons for Specter's defection:
Why Bipartisanship isn’t always possible…..
Recently, Republican Representative John Shadegg suggested that "sun spots" might be an explanation for rising global temperatures.
A Lesson We Learned a Few Years Ago
Gail Collins is at her best snarkiness in todays NYTimes column, in which she notes–among other things–that prosecutors rarely make good chief executives.
Those of us who lived in Indianapolis during the Goldsmith Administration could have told her that.
Wisdom from Pierre Atlas
Pierre shares his most recent column from Real Clear Politics: