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More deep thoughts about the California split.
Archive for October, 2010
October 20th, 2010
Category: Watching Conservatives
Evolution is just like global warming. In two weeks you can vote for knowledge, or for ignorance. There’s no third choice on the ballot.
October 20th, 2010
Ken Buck can choose: either he admits to violating prosecutor’s ethics rules, or he admits that he thinks date rape isn’t serious.
October 20th, 2010
Nancy Pelosi v. George W. Bush in the World Series? Maybe.
October 19th, 2010
Category: Uncategorized
My work with Iraqi and UK colleagues will consume me for the next three or four weeks, so I will leave you all in the more capable hands of the other RBC bloggers until mid-November. To quote Arthur Lemming: Bye for now, keep your teeth clean.
October 19th, 2010
Category: Climate change, Politics and Leadership
Apparently, people who don’t believe in global warming will still conserve energy and promote non-fossil fuels if you give them other (including religious) reasons. My experience in political advocacy over the years tells me that environmentalists will have a mixed reaction to this. When I was pushing for the first mental health parity law, I [...]
October 18th, 2010
I don’t care if Rand Paul has been hurt by Jack Conway’s ad. I’ve been hurt.
October 18th, 2010
Category: Democratic Party
Washington Democrats are attacking Jack Conway for his Aqua Buddha ad. And that’s just the way he likes it.
October 18th, 2010
Category: Watching Conservatives
The Beltway observers wrote off Michael Bennet in his Senate race. They were wrong.