I know, I know — bullshit horse race story from the most disreputable pack of lame hacks in the Beltway, and you’ve got more important policy-related considerations to weigh in your beautiful mind, but this story is too delicious NOT to share: Campaigns erupt over greenrooms at third GOP debate Aides to Chris Christie and …
Election 2016
Marco’d For Destruction, Or The Rubio Slippers
The Orlando Sun-Sentinel editorial board did not take kindly to this week’s story on GOP Sen. Marco Rubio hating his job and is now openly calling for Rubio’s resignation from the Senate. Rubio has missed more votes than any other senator this year. His seat is regularly empty for floor votes, committee meetings and intelligence …
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Schrödinger’s Derp
Ben Carson has a new ad out: Like Donald J. Trump, Ben Carson, the retired pediatric neurosurgeon and Republican presidential candidate, has defied the pundits and establishment prognosticators by unapologetically running as a political outsider. A new television ad by the Carson campaign aims to capitalize on his unusual experience and style of campaigning. The …
Halperin’s Kiss of Death
Mark Halperin is out with a hot take this morning- Hills might be the next President. If I were the Clinton campaign, I’d be very nervous and keep a close eye on what Kristol is saying about her chances.
All of your family had to kill to survive
Jeb!’s pathetic attempt to defend W against Trump is a good example of why the Bushes don’t get tough with anyone, their campaign operatives do. Sure, all presidential campaign managers are probably sleazeballs, but Rove and Atwater have to be the nastiest in recent memory. I had always figured that push came to shove with …
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I Was Wrong; Ben Carson May Be Genuinely Dangerous
Someday there will be an awesome supercut of interviewers trying to act like Ben Carson doesn't scare the hell out of them. — Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) October 26, 2015 Back in May, when Dr. Carson announced he was joining the GOP clown parade, I thought he stood the risk of damaging a long, worthwhile career …
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Open Thread: This Year’s Deeply Weird GOP Entity Initiates Core Dump
This petulant, entitled, cry-baby rant from @JebBush is awesome. Good eye, @jaketapper. pic.twitter.com/E4xLCB0H5u — Steve Marmel (@Marmel) October 24, 2015 When you start out with a hundred million handed to you, it's a shock when you have to work. https://t.co/cKyCBMKBfz — Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) October 24, 2015 the presidency is all about gridlock, frustration, and …
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