Jeremy Lott
Here’s what I had to say about the veepstakes in an interview with Gannett: “I guarantee that at least one of the vice presidential picks will take everyone by surprise; it just tends to happen. Bush the first was a…
I weigh in on the Palin pick in the Guardian today, and also in Investor’s Business Daily. (The latter is a Sean Higgins special.)
Reason‘s Jesse Walker had this to say: “Shorter Barack Obama: Government cannot solve all our problems. Just the ones involving energy, education, work, the weather, cities, the countryside, sick children, sick mothers, joblessness, hopelessness, and frightening foreigners who do not…
In this bit for the Guardian, I ponder why the press was so taken with Obama’s big speech. Short answer: “Because he put forward a liberalism that was patriotic yet pluralistic, tough yet compassionate, confrontational yet thoughtful, full yet empty….
Turns out my old friend Thirsty McWormwood was not a fan of the Democrat’s Denver acceptance speech. He writes: Well, Mr. Purple America sure got blue. Barack Obama became a superstar in 2004 because he gave the best, most memorable…
John: That’s the name I’ve been using on talk radio for the last few weeks. Boy would that make Nicole Russell happy. I’d like to take credit for the title “Good & Pawlenty.” She can have the lefsa. I’ll take…
A friend who reports on Capitol Hill emails, “I wonder if Obama picked Biden because it would make him look less narcissistic by comparison.”
In the Guardian today, I make a very small part of the case against Joe Biden. (See Jeffrey Lord’s latest for the story behind the plagiarism story.) I weigh the pros and cons and conclude that “Republicans may soon feel…
Just came up with this one while I was on the Bill Cunningham show to talk about The Warm Bucket Brigade. Remember when the new Democratic VP nominee complained that Rudy Giuliani’s sentences could all be diagrammed as “a noun,…
The press secretary of congressman Esteban Torres didn’t like the way an interview was going, so he stole the tape and erased it. Fortunately, this story has a happy ending.
