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The intensity of Americans’ disgust with Congress came through in anotherrecent poll, by ABC News and The WashingtonPost. … But in this poll, for the first time in the 25 years that ABC and The Post had been asking the question, a majority of respondents…
And I will freely admit that the title of my post may cause people to wonder whether John Barrow has ever done cocaine with a monkey … “You know Congressman John Barrow has been in Washington too long when he thinks it’s okay to vote for President Obama’s failed $830 … “It’s time for Barrow to go because Georgia families can’t afford his wasteful ways in Washington.”…
They’re not very good at their job, for one, but that’s not the focus of this particular post. … But the former WashingtonPost wunderkind had a way to fix all that: Create Vox.com. … “Legacy” media outlets like the New York Times, WashingtonPost, and others have taken decades to get to where they are now as among…
this Reagan-era policy platform also still finds near-unanimous support among contemporary conservative Republicans, but (a) this post … It can be seen in Senator Lee’s “conservative reform agenda,” and in the writings of the Washington Examiner‘s Tim Carney. … bigger picture of what Sam Brownback’s Sunflower State reelection struggle (in addition to similar examples like Bobby Jindal’s post-tax…
Here at last the WashingtonPost has published this column by a former L.A. cop named Sunil Datta and it is hopefully a real eye opener … Last year, Ken White at Popehat wrote an almost identical post to this WashingtonPost column, only sarcastically.…
There are even signs that Washington is willing to co-ordinate with the Iranians to ensure there is no inadvertent clash as they put … besieged by Islamic State forces and have delivered weapons to the Iraqi military or Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq,” the Washington … Post notes.…
Training Syrian rebels, though, carries a lot of risks (see my post on the subject for a laundry list of them). … If these guys go rogue, then all of official Washington has a vested interest in studiously ignoring that outcome.…
public is much more interested in what Dick Cheney thinks than ever before:
Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s re-emergence in Washington … He dithers while the nation’s concerns about the terror threat are at a post-9/11 high. Why?…
But her abortion narrative—the language, the justification, the post-procedure emotions—is one that is already relatively acceptable … Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington … fetal homicide laws that apply to the earliest stages of pregnancy (“any state of gestation,” “conception,” “fertilization” or “post-fertilization…
news is that he has taken at least one step in that direction by having Chip Roy, his Senate Chief of Staff, step down from that post … December 2012 that Chip would be his Chief, I called it a “huge deal” writing,
It signals Senator-Elect Ted Cruz is not going to Washington … Chip did it while commuting from Austin, Texas to Washington – with his lovely wife and children back home after having been 10 months…
The WashingtonPost and ABC have conducted a joint poll which asked respondents to rate Obama’s presidency on whether it has been … majority of Americans and even many Democrats consider President Obama’s tenure to be a “failure,” according to a new poll from the Washington … Post and ABC News.…
The latest ABC News/WashingtonPost poll is entitled “Obama Hits a New Low for Leadership, With Criticism on ISIS & Immigration Alike … They want the Washington drama to remain exciting and keep moving forward. …
And, contra the WashingtonPost, I can see Scott Brown winning in NH before at least one of the candidates in that group of aforementioned … What’s the Washington Post’s excuse?
*Because I’m never, ever wrong (sarcasm).…
Apparently, the WashingtonPost somewhat agrees with me:
Under normal circumstances, it would take about two months for White House … precedent in recent history, and the slow-moving confirmation process for Obama’s nominees has been a partisan flashpoint in Washington…
As the WashingtonPost helpfully points out:
Not all of the high-tech tools favored by police are in peril. … In the case of really important investigations, again as the Post points out, there are ample tools exist for real law enforcement…
Issa (R-CA) of the House Oversight Committee, who has more reason to be exasperated with Holder than just about anyone else in Washington … He will remain at the Department of Justice until his post is filled.” … The Washington Free Beacon has a fun montage of all the times Holder claimed to be utterly clueless about important Justice Department…
That is the essence of this ridiculously stupid piece from Philip Bump at the WashingtonPost. … He actually presumes that unless Congress is in session in Washington, DC, debating on stuff, no work is getting done. … I realize all the WashingtonPost bloggers are trying to justify their existence lest Jeff Bezos can them, but this nonsense really…