E. J. Dionne, writing in the Washington Poston the 26th about the benefits of raising taxes, at one point make an appeal to fairness. I was struck by his notion, certainly not unique among members o… more →
You Should Know Thiswrote 1 day ago: Probably no one noticed, but this blog wasn’t too active earlier in the month. I was bereft w … more →
wrote 1 week ago: The chin-strokerati is starting to turn on the U.S. Senate. First, New York Times Op-Out columnist P … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: From E.J. Dionne at The Washington Post: Take yourself back to the endless wrangling in Sen. Max Bau … more →
wrote 1 month ago: E.J. Dionne puts his spin on the defeat of two tax-limiting Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) votes fr … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In paraphrase, Dictionary.com tells us that projection is when a person paints another with feelings … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Former Gov. Sarah Palin won’t be the Republican nominee for president in 2012, a panel on NBC … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This is just a quick post about yesterday’s edition of Meet The Press. I hope everyone in the … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a clip from Dionne’s op-ed in the WaPo this morning. It leaves me with confidence … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Updated September 9 . I added this cartoon by Dan Wasserman. President Obama gave a “first … more →
wrote 4 months ago: E.J. Dionne Jr. – Extremism in Media’s Glare – washingtonpost.com …the only … more →
wrote 4 months ago: In the context of the previous post, and of a recent squabble between Liz Cheney (“Waterboardi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: In Speaking of Faith Krista Tippett hosted a discussion where American political and cultural commen … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Thank you, Forest Gump for that inspiration. And neither am I a journalist as qualified as E J Dionn … more →
wrote 5 months ago: E.J. Dionne notices it: Race-baiting is no longer off-limits on some of the right-wing talk shows. F … more →
wrote 5 months ago: E.J. Dionne makes a good point in The Washington Post today, one that applies equally well to the de … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Rich Lowry, on The Corner: Democrats are having a tough time of it on health care and Obama’s … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Federal Election Commission posts. I know, exciting! Pete Martin and Zachary Roth in TPM have a long … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Has Obama overlearned the Clinton lessons? That’s what some on the left, liberal, center-left … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The ominous clouds still hover over New Jersey. It’s less than a week from the summer solstic … more →