Despite some probable Republican gains this year, Democrats have a good chance of retaining control of Congress next year. Fortunately for Republicans, Democrats nationally have opted for a losing strategy; blaming George W. Bush. Then again, with a track record like that of this Congress, one cannot fault Democratic strategists for trying to distract the electorate this [...]
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Liberalism is Dead.
Much like in the United Kingdom, where the Liberal Democrats now comprise a third party, American liberalism is no longer of consequence. The ideological heirs to John F. Kennedy and Harry Truman who once would have freely criticized governmental excess have lost control of the Democratic Party. In their place have emerged leaders who regard their critics [...]
President Obama visits Canada amidst trade fears
President Obama took his first trip abroad as #44 this week; he visited Canada. Apparently, the President’s past rhetoric has him in trouble once more, as reported in time for Friday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. Fortunately, President Obama, who met with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper during this visit, clarified his previously inconsistent position [...]