I don’t know when they are planning the next revival of “Annie” but I think Timothy Geithner would be fabulous in the lead role.  Not only does he have that perpetual look of earnest, optimistic, cluelessness so essential to the part, but by the time the financing is in place, he will probably be available.
Consider [...]

What is necessary is to raise the cost on the right of going after the left. In other words, find a rightwinger’s [sic] and smash it through a plate-glass window. Take a snapshot of the bleeding mess and send it out in a Christmas card to let the right know that it needs to live [...]

This week’s winner of the “Townhall Columnist Who Argues Most Like Robert Gibbs” award has to go to Ken Connor for his piece A Libertarian’s Misplaced Attack on the Constitution. The libertarian in question is John Stossel, the issue Stossel’s criticism of trial lawyers, the attack on the constitution … God only knows.
Mr. Connor’s thesis [...]

A recent rant by a New Black Panthers minion , and the not-so-subtle threats embedded in a follow up interview by its chairman (extensively covered by Glenn Beck and ably put into historical context by NRB’s David Swindle) should forever settle the question as to whether African-Americans enjoy equal opportunity to engage in the same [...]

It’s an oft repeated truism that those who won’t learn from the mistakes of history are doomed to repeat them. While this is undeniably true for most of us at one time or another, there remains a special class of people—largely resident within the beltway—who have elevated it to an art form.
Consider Robert Reich, former [...]

For no apparent reason, other than everything he has inflicted on the country, Barack Obama’s poll numbers continue their brisk slide toward “draft Joe Biden” territory. In the absence of any real mystery as to why the president is plummeting down this particular laundry chute, one is left only to ponder what on earth is [...]