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The Grass Is Always Greener On The Other Partisan Side
One of the biggest myths in American politics is that the other side is always doing much better than you are. — Kevin Drum rolled out a recurring meme in American politics the other day. Namely that...
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What Is The Republican Agenda?
The Republicans might take over both houses of Congress, but we still don’t know what they plan to do. With Labor Day over we are now officially in the final campaign stretch of the 2014 midterm...
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The GOP Wedding Dress Ad Fiasco Explained
Having diversity in decision making bodies isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s often the smart thing to do as well. Recently the College Republicans decided to roll out a series of web ads that...
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Republicans Roll Out The Fear Argument
The GOP’s strategy this election is to try and terrify voters into voting for them. There’s less than a month left before Election Day 2014, and the Republican Party seems to have settled on their...
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Why Political Reporters Can Seem So Shallow
Political reporters can come across as shallow because they spend too much time covering process over substance. The big recent political news out of Kentucky as of late is the fact that while...
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Happy Election Day!
Yes I know you’re busy, but you still need to go vote. Another Halloween has come and gone so you know what that means, it’s time to go out and vote! Okay, I know that this has been one of the more...
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Ignore All That Mandateology
Politicians win elections, they don’t win mandates. If there’s one thing you should ignore in all those analysis pieces being published today, it’s the idea that some kind of “mandate” was created by...
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The Dark Side of Political Life: 5 Ways to Promote Civil Discourse
K. Palmer Hartl wants to know if we’d really rather sling mud and throw stones than talk about the real political issues facing our society today. — Do we have to continue with “I’m okay and you’re an...
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Hey Pundits, Why Not Leave Washington?
Nothing much is going to happen in Washington for the next two years, so now’s a great time for pundits to investigate what’s going on in the rest of the nation. Another election come and gone, and...
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Stop Blaming Obamacare For Everything
While the landmark health care law is having a huge impact on our health care system, but its political impact faded long ago. A fun Twitter fight broke out yesterday after political analyst Charlie...
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