Dick Polman
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Donald versus Dubyah: The GOP’s identity crisis
Ever since George W. Bush went home to paint puppies, Republicans have generally lauded him as a toughass commander-in-chief who Kept Us ...
10 years ago
Post-Scalia politics: The party of No disses the Constitution
Help me out here. I’m searching the U.S. Constitution for the passage which says that a president shall nominate Supreme Court just ...
10 years ago
Two reasons why Hillary is wrapping herself in Obama
How ironic it is that after busting Barack Obama so feverishly during the long ’08 primary season, Hillary Clinton is now bro-huggi ...
10 years ago
Will Hillary’s ‘true firewall’ shield her from getting Berned?
Bernie Sanders fans, especially those who are new to politics, would surely be shocked to learn that Hillary Clinton is crushing their ic ...
10 years ago
New Hampshire’s populist primal scream
What a wild night in New Hampshire! In the words of one political reporter, “The voters sent a powerful anti-Washington message. ...
10 years ago
Orwellian New Hampshire: Win by losing, lose by winning
Put your hands together for the voters of New Hampshire! After kicking the tires of 10 prospective presidential vehicles, after haunting ...
10 years ago
GOP jollity: Boy Wonder’s brain-embedded computer glitch
I so yearn to dwell in Rubio World that today, when a store clerk asked me, “Will that be cash or charge?,” I duly replied: & ...
10 years ago
House Republicans whitewash the Flint water scandal
The House Oversight Committee has held the first hearing on the Flint water scandal. Republicans run that committee, and that t ...
10 years ago
Marcio Rubio and the ‘existential death struggle’
Back when Bill Clinton was a young pup on the way up, his deft gift for shifting positions earned him the nickname Slick Willie. But here ...
10 years ago
Good grief, Ralph Nader is doing it again
While scanning yesterday’s New York Times, I chanced upon a letter to the editor from Ralph Nader. Naturally, he was touting Bernie ...
10 years ago
Iowa caucuses: Seeking clarity among the shadows
Last night, the Iowa caucuses cast lots of shadows, and provided mere glimmers of clarity. Reading the Iowa tea leaves is often a ...
10 years ago