Tag Archives: George Will

BidenWatch for July 13, 2020

Biden drifts left, embraces the Green New Deal, and lifts his platform from Bernie Sanders. It’s this week’s BidenWatch! Joe Biden signs up for the Green New Deal. You know, if primary voters wanted a socialist takeover of the economy, … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for July 15, 2019

Biden still leads, Steyer is In, Warren, Sanders and Harris are all bunched up for second, Castro wants nothing to do with your germ-bearing meatbag spawn, and Williamson channels Neon Genesis Evangelion and raises Gravel’s campaign from the dead. It’s … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for February 4, 2019

This week in the clown car update: Spartacus is In and LA mayor Eric Garcetti is Out. Oh, and Oprah’s spiritual advisor joined the race, because why the hell not? This is the point in campaign cycles when key campaign … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for January 28, 2019

This week in the clown car update: South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg is In, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is All But In, and Bobby Francis O’Rourke is sounding a lot more Hamlet-like than heretofore. And a very, very familiar … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 21, 2017

I’m getting to the point where my eyes automatically skip over stories with the words “Russia” or “Mueller” in the same way they skip over stories with the word “Kardashian.” So be advised the smattering of Russia news here is … Continue reading →

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Still More on Margaret Thatcher

A few more Thatcher tidbits: George Will: “The most consequential peacetime prime minister since Disraeli.” The Relationship between Thatcher and William F. Buckley, Jr. How Thatcher won her leadership role in the conservative party. Thatcher may be dead, but Thatcherism … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for 1/11/13

Between work and the TPPF Policy Orientation, it’s going to be a busy day, so here’s a quick Friday LinkSwarm: How bad did you think 2012’s economy was? Guess what? It was even worse than you thought. Profile of Jim … Continue reading →

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George Will Makes the Case for Drug Legalization

Or, to be more specific, George Will summarizes the same case made in Mark Kleiman, Jonathan Caulkins and Angela Hawken’s Drugs and Drug Policy: What Everyone Needs to Know. It focuses on the sheer economic idiocy of continuing the War … Continue reading →

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Linkswarm for Monday, November 29, 2010

Like everyone else, I’m a little slow getting back into the post-Thanksgiving swing of things, so here’s a collection of links: Good to see Harry Reid spending all his time focusing on the economy trying to force right to work … Continue reading →

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