Political Flab

People look for patterns everywhere, trying to find reasons why things happen. And of course, they’ve been looking for patterns to predict the outcome of the election. Good news — since the 1930s, every time  [more...]

Look, the Iraq fiasco is now a big success! Now this is a world-class example of spin. In the midst of Iraqi protests against America, White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe touted the protests as a sign of success in  [more...]

So, this must just be a coincidence: President Bush and his hangers-on keep insisting that they don’t pay attention to polls. It helps to not pay attention when your poll numbers are in the toilet, of course  [more...]