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Los Angeles Politics As Usual
Is racial fear the driver of today's Republican politics?
election 2012
May 17, 2012
Two news items breaking on the same day give rise to the often alleged and troubling concern over whether race baiting and fear mongering are...
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Should Swiss citizen Michele Bachmann resign from the House?
Politics As Usual
May 10, 2012
If things in America don't work out for her, Michele Bachmann now has Switzerland to fall back on.The Minnesota congresswoman and former...
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Despite Senate fight, most student loans unaffected by potential July rate hike
student loans
May 8, 2012
The Senate on Tuesdayfailed to approve a bill that would keep federal student loans at their current interest rates for another year, once again...
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Dueling speeches and the politics of a plant closing
election 2012
April 20, 2012
The dueling speeches in Lorain, OH, this week are more than just a microcosm of what to expect in the coming presidential campaign.On Wednesday,...
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Romney selling inauguration access, nine months early
election 2012
April 16, 2012
Confident or overconfident?Mitt Romney's campaign is offering supporters "preferred status at the first Presidential Inaugural retreat...
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Both parties flip-flopping on working moms
war on women
April 15, 2012
Another flip-flop moment for Mitt Romney. Apparently, he was for moms going out and working before he was against it.After several days of...
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Was there any real end game in the Rosen-Romney face off?
war on women
April 12, 2012
For at least one 24-hour news cycle, Ann Romney was the center of her husband's campaign after Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen told CNN'...
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Grassley calling Obama stupid draws reaction
Politics As Usual
April 8, 2012
Is an apology next?In a Saturday morning tweet, Iowa GOP Sen Chuck Grassleycalledthe president stupid, sparking reaction in the blogosphere and in...
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Conservative group that spread 'Stand Your Ground' laws comes under scrutiny
Trayvon Martin Shooting
April 7, 2012
Forget any effort to boycott Rush Limbaugh; there's a new target in town: ALEC.ALEC is short forthe American Legislative Exchange Council, an...
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RNC's new ad tries to turn tables in 'War on Women' debate
war on women
March 19, 2012
The Republican National Committee is out with a new counterattack ad that attempts to turn the tables after Democrats made hay over Rush Limbaugh&...
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