The Big Game

When Mr. Romney arrived at the reception, he greeted Mr. Cheney with a handshake and Mr. Cheney’s wife, Lynne, with a kiss, but reporters who were within view were promptly escorted out by the campaign. (Typically, the  [more...]

In 2000 the wedge issue was Clinton’s affair (even though Clinton wasn’t running). In 2004 it was terrorists — and scary gay people who were coming to marry your sons. In 2008? Combine 2004’s  [more...]

I’ve wanted to rant about this for a long time, but didn’t have the energy to do it — until a very short, very interesting article appeared in today’s paper which illustrated my point perfectly.