In case you were worried that post-partisan politics might be on the horizon, don’t be. GOP says compromise not on the agenda if they retake the House. “Look, there will be no compromise on stopping runaway spending, deficits and debt.…
AR-Sec. State: But then I thought, "When am I gonna make it back to Haiti?"
Remember March 2005? “Candy Shop” was climbing the Billboard charts, people had overly optimistic hopes for the John Travolta and Uma Thurman movie “Be Cool,” and we were mere weeks away from watching the University of North Carolina overcome the…
Econ 101: DeLong on Britain
Brad DeLong takes issue with the new policies of British Conservatives. Their shame would not be quite so great if they had a theory about what elements of spending will grow to offset their 9% of GDP planned fiscal contraction.…
AR-01: More Fun With FEC Faux Pas!
Look at this picture from AR-01 Republican candidate Rick Crawford’s Facebook page: Now check out these four photos taken around the first congressional district: Now, take a gander at this: What is a Disclaimer Notice? For the purpose of this…
AR-04: A New Rankin Ad, Now With 100% More Canine Humor!
Bullet-point reactions because this does not warrant full paragraphs: “The problem is, this ‘blue dog’ won’t bark.” I’m guessing someone in Rankin’s camp made that joke, and someone else said “OH, SNAP! NO HE DIDN’T!” There might even have been…
AR-Land Comm: Thurston Plays The Race Card … Sorta
Show of hands: how many of you expected these two ads in a race for Arkansas Land Commissioner? Thurston — A “White Boy” who “understands black Arkansans.” (click to listen) I … I don’t have anything to add, really.