Jan 19 2010

Coakley’s Titanic Ride

When New York-23 House candidate Doug
Hoffman surged in the polls, to knock
pseudo Republican Dede Scozzafava
out of the race, the White House and the Democratic
National Committee asked AFL-CIO and SEIU officials to carpet
bomb the upstate New York district in get out the vote efforts [...]

Aug 9 2009

What’s In a Name? Well, Everything!

Shakespeare notwithstanding, a rose by any other name would not, in fact, smell as sweet; “seeing is believing” is a much less accurate saying than “believing is seeing” — especially in politics, the art of the image. “What a fool believes, he sees.”
The winner of the race to define one’s opponent typically wins the [...]