For years politicians have been trying all kinds of ways to get your vote. There is a particular method of solicitation that has always bothered me. I am sure you have seen more than an ad or two where the carefully staged candidate says to the camera “Send me to Washington where I will fight…
Let’s face it. We’re a deeply divided country. You can make a case, I guess, that it’s not the American people who disagree on just about everything; it’s the politicians. And there’s no question that the two parties “disagree profoundly on a vision of government,” as an editorial in the Wall Street Journal puts it….
In the year after Barack Obama was elected president, Sam Tannenhaus, editor of the New York Times Book Review, came out with a book of his own. It was called The Death of Conservatism. Tell me when you stop laughing. What’s he going to call his next book – The San Francisco Giants Will Never…
