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James Poulos

James Poulos is a doctoral student at Georgetown and the former Political Editor of Culture11. His writing has been published by The American Conservative, The National Interest, The New Atlantis, Partnership for a Secure America, and The Weekly Standard. In addition to AmSpecBlog, he has blogged at The American Scene, Doublethink, and Postmodern Conservative, which he founded. With degrees in political science and law from Duke and USC, he is currently at work on a dissertation about life after Napoleon. In his spare time he anti-blogs at Pish Tosh.
by | Jan 30, 2008

Interesting, Jim. You make a good case — the opposite case I’ve been making to myself tonight. If Romney’s as strong among conservatives as he seems vs. McCain, and pulls even among vets, and if Florida voters seem ‘stupid’ for…

by | Jan 30, 2008

Hillary still hasn’t beaten Obama’s margin of victory in SC, has she?

by | Jan 30, 2008

The state that just can’t make it easy. Under 10,000 votes separating the Mitt and the Mac.

by | Jan 29, 2008

Sebelius’ response is the response of an Obama Democrat. Yes, she’s going to endorse him. But the Obama wing of the Democratic party is now on the brink of being the authoritative voice of the party.

by | Jan 29, 2008

I still want to know how not extending our free trade arrangements to Colombia will embiggen Hugo Chavez. Sorry, embolden, embolden.

by | Jan 28, 2008

Here’s some unconventional wisdom, J.P. The way I see it, the free market bargain falls apart — stops being rational — if the Chinese are able to liberalize their markets strongly enough to fully participate in the international market without…

by | Jan 27, 2008

If every Democrat in America were more like Barack Obama, the United States would be a better place. If every Democrat in America were more like Hillary Clinton, the United States would be a worse place. That’s a hard judgment…

by | Jan 27, 2008

She’s now winning in only two counties — one by 9%, one by about 0.3%.

by | Jan 26, 2008

So far by my count Hillary’s not leading in any county, and losing to Obama in all but one. UPDATE: Wayyy upland, in the border countires, Edwards is leading and Obama trailing, but Clinton’s on top in Lexington County only,…

by | Jan 26, 2008

That’s right, Jim. Another exhibit for the brief marked “Obama Doesn’t Just Get the Black Vote Because of the One-Drop Rule.”

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