Entries Tagged as '2012 Republican Race'

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Quick Take

Much has been made about John McCain praising Sarah Palin this CNN weekend. Has anyone stopped to consider that if he didn’t do this, it would be like admitting he screwed up when he picked her as a running mate?

Monday, October 5th, 2009

What Was Weak Last Week

More stuff I missed out on writing about last week after the jump.

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

A Bit on the Mess Palin Left for her Successor…

This article is over a month old, but I saw it linked on another blog. I guess it could be said that it is proof of P. J. O’Rourke’s maxim that Republicans say that government is incompetent and they get elected to prove it.
Here is the money quote:
In one 2 1/2 year stretch, 227 adults [...]

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Sharpen Your Microscope…

Irony watch, complete with an Arizona tangent.

NB: The video embed doesn’t seem to want to work for everyone, so click this link.

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

We Won’t Have Sarah Palin to Kick Around Anymore

Just one thought: how do you brag that you aren’t taking the “quitter’s way out,” while you are simultaneously, well, quitting?

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Bobby Jindal? Ay, Pobrecito.

The take on Bobby Jindal on these here intertubes this morning was that he came off like Kenneth the Page during his presidential response last night. Yep, that is the exact comparison many are making: Kenneth the Page. Ouch. What’s worse is the speed at which this particular meme has travelled. Take for example the [...]

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Poisoned Waters?

Despite earlier denials, Bobby Jindal is now being talked about as a possible presidential candidate in 2012. They are even calling him the “Republican Obama.” I’m wondering though if the sort of campaign waged against Barack Obama will make it hard for Jindal to sell himself to the Republican base.
I’m thinking of two lines of [...]

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