Criticized even (or perhaps especially) by supporters for not showing enough passion and anger about the Gulf oil spill, President Obama has set about rectifying that situation. But, like many such efforts, it appears to be an over-correction. And like … Continue reading →
…but Obama’s performance as president seems to be encouraging the ranks of the Republican Jewish Coalition to swell, making the term “Jewish Republican” seem a bit less of an oxymoron.
Continue reading →If Republicans manage to gain control of the House in the 2010 election, and Nancy Pelosi loses her post as Speaker, Fred Barnes speculates that Obama may breathe a sigh of relief and pivot to the center, much as Clinton … Continue reading →
The Anchoress responds to the news that Obama was told the spill was very bad right from the beginning:
Continue reading →It’s the Republicans, stupid. Or, perhaps it’s the stupid Republicans. Whatever.
Continue reading →When I began blogging I was surprised—although I shouldn’t have been—to find that virtually every time I wrote about Israel it drew the trolls. And not just any trolls, either; a very specific type of anti-Semitic troll. And I don’t … Continue reading →
Even many of Obama’s supporters have became impatient with his lack of energetic leadership on the Gulf oil spill. But why would they have expected any different? Obama has almost never shown that characteristic—and he’s been praised for that fact … Continue reading →
Seems to be a pattern. Although, it depends what the meaning of “offer” is.
Continue reading →…marches on.
Continue reading →MoDo is puzzled by Obama’s lackluster performance lately: How does a man who invented himself as a force by writing one of the most eloquent memoirs in political history lose control of his own narrative? Let’s just start with the … Continue reading →
Peggy Noonan is deeply disappointed in President Obama’s response to the oil spill: The president, in my view, continues to govern in a way that suggests he is chronically detached from the central and immediate concerns of his countrymen. This … Continue reading →
It may be that only political junkies are following it so far, but the Sestak flap has potential to grow, depending on what facts emerge as time goes on. Will the story get so dicey and spicey that the press … Continue reading →