Dick Polman
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The Obamacare Soothsayer Awards: The envelope, please!
Today we honor the Obamacare doomsday seers, because it takes a special kind of courage to prognosticate catastrophe with so much gung-ho ...
11 years ago
Why Democrats have a thing for single women
Democrats have a thing this year for single women – all the unmarrieds, including the divorced and the widowed – because supp ...
11 years ago
Hillary ‘truthers’ drop the other shoe
So now it’s Shoegate. Clearly, the conservatives who have spent the Obama years suffering from paranoid psychosis – th ...
11 years ago
Real voter fraud is curbing the right to vote
Can you imagine how today’s Republicans would respond if a major civil rights bill was on the table? As I wrote yesterday, E ...
11 years ago
A bipartisan Republican who championed civil rights (imagine that!)
Once upon a time in America, believe it or not, there was a political species known as “moderate Republican.” T ...
11 years ago
My plea to let Stephen Colbert be Stephen Colbert
Let’s gather ’round the water cooler and game out Stephen Colbert’s ...
11 years ago
The potent politics of medical pot
One of the most popular issues these days is medical marijuana. Landslide majorities – nationwide, and in states like Pennsy ...
11 years ago
The kissin’ congressman and the candid camera
Few pastimes are more fun than witnessing the writhings of a “family values” fraud. For years we’ve seen a parad ...
11 years ago
Jeb Bush’s ‘act of love’ might be political suicide
Jeb Bush, the Republican establishment’s great white hope, said Sunday that he’ll decide whether to run for president by the ...
11 years ago
Mozilla’s incorrect CEO, and the right to be wrong
Gay marriage is inevitable — and rightly so, because it’s in sync with a core American value, equality under the law. But another ...
11 years ago
Regardless of how we feel about Jimmy Carter – as president, his political skills were less than stellar – we can surely unit ...
11 years ago
The fat cat court, and why voting is important
I have a burning question for all those Americans who think that voting doesn’t make a difference. Now that the high court ...
11 years ago