December 12, 2009

We should all think more like Michelle Obama

That wouldn't be too "mean," would it?

December 9, 2009

Great Expectations

Obama is his own worst enemy when it comes to heightened expectations about him.

July 26, 2008

Obama the Prideful

Many people are noticing the high regard Obama has for himself as a defining hallmark of the candidate and his campaign. He has proven unable to stop the flow of telling signs.

July 17, 2008

Campaigning for versus serving in office

Barack Obama is a world class runner -- for his next political office. Doesn't leave much time for actually serving in office, though. Check out the track record.

June 1, 2008

The Obama Way of Ending Divisiveness

When Barack Obama says he wants to end the divisiveness in politics, I believe him. But I don't like what he means by that.

April 8, 2008

The more things change

As General Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill today, it is worthwhile noting the willing suspension of common sense among Democrats.

April 5, 2008

The only way to save the Democratic Party

There's only one person who can save the Democrats.

February 20, 2008

Is Barack fighting against Michelle's cynicism? (updated)

Obama has been very clear that he is fighting against cynicism in his Presidential campaign. Yet he just described his wife Michelle a "pretty cynical about the political process." Is she part of the problem?

February 14, 2008

Democrats pushing a losing position

Why are the Democrats continuing to argue that the U.S. is ready to adopt their Iraq strategy?

January 21, 2008

Dem politics as blood sport

The race to become the next Democratic nominee for President of the United States is getting heated, drawing figurative blood.

January 19, 2008

Senator Reid can recycle his talking points

The war in Iraq is out as the Democrats' cudgel. In a spirit of generosity, I have updated Harry Reid's talking points for him.

November 21, 2007

The Iraq issue in 2008

It was just this past spring that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was proclaiming: "We're going to pick up Senate seats as a result of this war,"

August 21, 2007

Obama on Cuba

Barack Obama has made recently a series of foreign policy gaffes. Undeterred by harsh criticism and stalling if not flagging poll numbers, Obama weighs in on the Cuban trade embargo.

August 13, 2007

Charity starts at home

In his national comedy tour disguised as a presidential campaign, John Edwards has added a new joke to his act.

May 21, 2007

Obama's corny cynicism

I will take a back seat to no one in seeing cynicism in just about everything Obama does, including the degree to which he wants to push ethanol.

May 15, 2007

Another day, another Obama

In a town hall meeting with the AFL-CIO in New Jersey, Obama seemingly goes against the typical liberal Wal-Mart hating

May 11, 2007

Obama-fueled cynicism

The other day Barack Obama, gave a major policy speech before the Detroit Economic Club, making the case against "the age of oil"

April 27, 2007

Charitable to Obama

A recent article in the Chicago Tribune looked into Senator Obama's charitable giving.

April 19, 2007

The two Americas of John Edwards

John Edwards likes to speak about "two Americas." But is he really speaking about the vast, troubling and widening gap between the well-groomed and poorly-groomed?

April 18, 2007

Obama and cynicism

Senator Barrack Obama raised some eyebrows several weeks back when he worked a terrorist angle into a familiar campaign stump speech

March 15, 2007

Plame's outing was a slow bleed

Plame's outing was a "slow bleed" operation, removing any remaining secrecy surrounding her affiliation with the CIA, an operation fearlessly spearheaded by Joe Wilson