Sinead O’Connor
Sure, Republican senators may be badmouthing Ted Cruz and yelling at him in private. But until they start badmouthing him to reporters using their own names instead of anonymously, they are still scar
I dunno whether the appropriate reaction to this is relief or surprise: With attention shifting to potential consequences of not increasing the debt limit, one House Republican said Thursday that Spea
Conservatives are lamely trying to put Democrats on the defensive by trying to force open popular parts of the government, like national parks. While I really want the national parks to be open (IR
The Republican Party, ladies and gentlemen: “We aren’t going to be disrespected,” said Indiana Rep. Marlin Stutzman. “We have to get something out of this. And I don’t know what that even is
Because of this. Once people start receiving the benefits the crusade to deny people decent health care becomes much more politically difficult. (Cf. George W. Bush and Social Security.) …relate
I’ll have a longer piece noting the obvious superiority of parliamentary democracy to presidential democracy at some point during the crisis. In the meantime, see Yglesias and Pareene. And, actu
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