Netroots Nation Goes To The Jerk Store
The interview with White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer at Netroots Nation 2011 was a cringeworthy joke. Interviewer Kaili Joy Gray (a front-page poster at Daily Kos) did a horrible job in...
View ArticleGore Blasts Obama On Climate Change
He deserves it. The administration has again substituted timidity for common sense and boldness. Former vice president and environmental advocate Al Gore sharply criticized President Obama’s “failed”...
View ArticleOur Afghan Strategy
I happen to agree with President Obama, though I understand the position of liberals who think we should accelerate leaving Afghanistan. The biggest problem with Afghanistan is that when it became...
View ArticleObama Beats Fundraising Goal… By About $20 Million
Yeah, so that‘s pretty good. The Obama campaign and the Democratic National Committee raised a combined $86 million between April and June, blowing past the $60 million goal set by both groups at the...
View ArticleObama Said No To Cantor’s Can-Kicking
I’m no fan of the concessions Obama has offered to the GOP in order to get the debt ceiling raised, but he’s stated over and over again that kicking the can a couple feet down the road just isn’t going...
View ArticleThe Grand Crap Sandwich
The Republican Party was able to enact more conservative cuts on the government with a Democratic President and Democratic Senate than they were with a Republican President, House, and Senate. That’s...
View ArticleWhy Does The White House Love Geithner So Much?
Tim Geithner’s easily one of the worst members of the Obama cabinet. He’s too close to Wall Street, terrible in media appearances, and a symbol of economic half-measures that have been far more...
View ArticleDo Liberals Understand American Politics?
I’ve been going around in circles with people on Twitter arguing about President Obama. The odd thing is, these people and I are both supporters of him. The problem is, I feel, many of them are simply...
View ArticleWhy I Criticize Obama
To read some folks on Twitter and elsewhere, I’m simply an Obama-hater, someone who thinks because Obama hasn’t delivered a winged unicorn that poops rainbows I’m just stamping my feet in frustration....
View ArticleObama Vs. Paralysis
President Obama gave one of the better speeches of his political career last night. It hit the right notes, pre-countered a lot of the predictable GOP objections, and gave a strong defense of a...
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