Zombie Politics

Expect this story to have legs as the general election marches onward. Why Romney's 'dog on car roof' story makes him unfit t...

Now that the general election has more or less started, I'm trying to figure out how Mitt Romney wins with stories like this. Romney...

Ironically, the self-styled party of fiscal responsibility in Minnesota is unable to pay the rent. As mentioned   in the Minneapolis Star-Tr...

Well, now Krugman has hopped on the "Cult" bandwagon. what’s interesting is the cult that has grown up around Mr. Ryan — and ...

When someone like John H. Cochrane, a professor of finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an adjunct scholar of...

Two dueling op-eds in today's Washington Post are on basically the same topic: how much the other guy is lying. The difference between t...

I follow Gallup polls pretty closely as they are usually the best indicator of where people are at on various issues. This one on energy an...

I hope we see a lot more of these types of videos!

I'm hoping that the media runs more stories like this  as the election kicks into high gear this year. While I know that nearly all of t...

After last nights primaries, it's now very clear that Mitt Romney is going to be the GOP nominee. This means that a conservative will no...

Well, not really him but his explanation of the theory is quite insightful:)  

Minnesota is one of several states that either has or is enacting voter ID laws, all pushed exclusively by Republicans. These require that y...

It's been a while since I talked about Wisconsin and Scott Walker and, with all the latest news, it's time for an update. The recall...