Gingrich survives verbal bullets in Iowa debate
December 11, 2011
Republican presidential contenders went head-to-head Saturday night for the right to challenge Barack Obama‘s claim to a second term but the target for most in
Scott Brown looks back over first year in Senate
January 14, 2011
Scott Brown ran for the Senate vowing to rein in government spending and cut the federal budget deficit. A year later, he is open to
No more Kennedys in Congress? Can the nation survive?
December 27, 2010
The Kennedys have held congressional seats, the presidency and the public’s imagination for more than 60 years. That era ends when Patrick Kennedy of Rhode
Saying goodbye to Bob Byrd
July 3, 2010
Craning their necks and clapping to Appalachian music, West Virginians bid farewell Friday to Robert C. Byrd, their beloved senator who rose from childhood poverty
Time for a change? Start at home
April 19, 2010
Angry America out there. People are pissed and those who cash in on opportunity have seized upon that anger to get rich and/or expand their
Tea Party vows payback over health care reform
March 23, 2010
If you thought Tea Party activists were mad before, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Instead of being discouraged by passage of health care reform, tea
Obama succeeded where so many others failed
March 22, 2010
Rarely does the government, that big, clumsy, poorly regarded oaf, pull off anything short of war that touches all lives with one act, one stroke
Suddenly sexy Republicans?
February 1, 2010
Normally, you don’t see the term “sex symbol” and “Republican” in the same sentence.
Most people had a good laugh when the party of the elephant tried to pass off Sarah Palin as sexy.
The Wasilla wonder is many things: Sexy ain’t one of them.
But election of former nude Cosmo model Scott Brown as the new Senator from Massachusetts has given Republicans a hunk they can call their own and Saturday Night Live cemented Brown’s status as the new GOP sex symbol with a skit this past weekend that depicted Democrats having fantasies of Brown that had little to do with legislation and a lot to do with imagination.