Author: talkradio200

Coronation for Hillary? Not So Fast!

If you listen to the punditocracy both left and right, you would think Hillary Clinton as the next president was a forgone conclusion and elections a mere formality.   Now where have we heard that kind of talk before? If you answered “2008”, you win the $64,000 question. Let’s for a moment set aside from the fact that the Hillary coronation was supposed to happen in 2008, before a no-name first-term Senator from the cesspool of American politics upended her sure-thing and relegated her to being yesterday’s news. She blew her moment by behaving entitled to it and not getting...

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Politics at Thanksgiving? Are you mad?

Today is Getaway Day for the Thanksgiving holiday and as I search the internet, I’m seeing a lot of articles on how to talk about politics at the Thanksgiving table.   As I think about all of the political arguments my family has engaged in when we assemble for Thanksgiving, the only response I have to these articles is, why? What idiot decided that we need to bog down an otherwise happy time with discussions about Obamacare, the Federal Reserve, the war in Iraq, and riots in Ferguson? What half-wit decided that a day dedicated to thanking Almighty God...

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Politico’s Epic Fail on the GOP and Race, Part 3

Image: George Wallace, Democrat   From Part 1…There are few issues that demonstrate the intellectual dishonesty of the Left more than the issue of race.   The fact that race is still a major issue in 21st century America is entirely the fault of the Left. A new farce…er…piece is out in Politico magazine, written by Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos, entitled “Race and the Modern GOP.”… More from Kevin Williamson: The conventional Republican wisdom of the day held that the South was backward because it was poor rather than poor because it was backward. And their strongest piece of...

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Politico’s Epic Fail on the GOP and Race, Part 2

Image: George Wallace, Democrat   From Part 1…There are few issues that demonstrate the intellectual dishonesty of the Left more than the issue of race.   The fact that race is still a major issue in 21st century America is entirely the fault of the Left. A new farce…er…piece is out in Politico magazine, written by Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos, entitled “Race and the Modern GOP.”… Johnson’s victory in the 1964 presidential election is supposed to be proof that the racist Deep South jumped into the Republican corner as revenge for the Democrats supporting the Civil Rights Act. From Politico:...

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Politico’s Epic Fail on the GOP and Race, Part 1

Image: George Wallace, Democrat   There are few issues that demonstrate the intellectual dishonesty of the Left more than the issue of race.   The fact that race is still a major issue in 21st century America is entirely the fault of the Left. A new farce…er…piece is out in Politico magazine, written by Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos, entitled “Race and the Modern GOP.” Before I go through this litany of idiocy, let’s begin with the picture at the top of the piece. If you want to understand how unserious a person is when discussing race, just look for any...

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