Category: Politics

When Hillary Clinton showed up for the Democratic debate in New Hampshire a little over a week ago, her appearance had a lot of people talking. She looked great …

It required 60 votes to move forward to a debate but only got 53: Republicans blocked the Senate's no-confidence vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Monday, rejecting a symbolic …

There's a wonderful aphorism that I find saves me a great deal of anguish and outrage. There are several versions, but the core concept is this: Never ascribe to …

Thoreau famously said "a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds." Most folks, though, overlook the essential "foolish" qualifier. With that in mind, I am trying to reconcile …

Tonight's debate was on CNN - see Kim's post earlier for roundups and reactions. Now you can have your say about who won... Each time there's a televised debate …

News flash: George W. Bush is not the sole source of evil and conflict in the world -- despite what a lot of people would like you to believe. …

An innocuous blurb in The Boston Globe led a Wizbang tipster to connect the dot and the results don't look good for soon-to-be presidential candidate Fred Thompson. First the …

One of my proudest contributions to the blogosphere has to be the time I took an idea from a book P. J. O'Rourke wrote almost 20 years ago, dusted …

Which would best summarize the Democratic-majority Congress passing the Iraq funding bill with no conditions of withdrawal? 1) "Snatching defeat from the jaws of defeat" B) "Democrats lose vote …

I was rather moved by New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine's public service message regarding seat belts. It's the kind of message that really hits home: "I should be dead." …