Steele to Tea Party: Let's Make a Deal
Today, RNC Chairman Michael Steele is meeting with approximately fifty tea party leaders to discuss cooperation going into the November midterm elections. Steele goes into the meeting with some new ammunition: a Rasmussen poll that shows the Tea Party losing ground to the GOP. Today, Republica…Pawlenty Takes Aim at the GOP
In his recent interview with Esquire , Tim Pawlenty produced an honest -- and very critical -- assessment of the state of the Republican Party. Oh, the Republicans had their shot not long ago to address the real needs and concerns of everyday Americans, and they blew it. I think that's …When Conservatives Start Crying
Glenn Beck has made a routine of crying on his program. And last week, an article in the New York Times described GOP senatorial candidate J.D. Hayworth tearing up while discussing a movie about football. FF contributors N. Machiavelli and Tim Mak weigh in on the new conservative trend: …Snow Diaries III: "Safeway Is Decimated!"
By the time Snowmageddon II hit, just four days after the first, the unusual good cheer and neighborliness of our-capital-under-siege had melted away--and its usual nasty temperament reasserted itself, with extra viciousness. By the time Snowmageddon II hit, just four days after the first, the …
A Glimpse of the GOP Future
British Conservative party leader David Cameron's new pre-election broadcast offers some important lessons for the Republican party about attracting new supporters. Here is David Cameron's pre-election broadcast . httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzj_EMwZ4Bc&feature=player_embedded …Gov't Group Living it Up in Geneva
UPDATED: The scandal-ridden Rights and Democracy organization may have another controversy to explain: How some $150,000 of Canadian taxpayer money has been spent on a Geneva office that isn't even open--and why they are now paying an extravagant $3,000 per month for an apartment in France for …
Capital Snow Diaries II: Snowplow Politics
Washingtonians of certain zip codes and official levels are not accustomed to doing their yard work themselves. On spring and fall days I've watched crews swoop through the neighborhood, and wondered idly if the amnesty-for-illegals sentiment prevalent in the Capital stemmed in part from a …