Why Public Support For Obama’s Health Care Plan Is Slipping

Latest health care poll here (yes, I hate polls, but an error margin of +/- 3 points is pretty good). So why is there so much public wariness toward Obama/Pelosi/Reid’s health care plan? David Brooks gave what I think is the most correct answer for the eroding public support last Friday: But then he’s [Obama] [...]

So Dry That It Crackles, But The Whole Thing Is Well Worth A Watch

Jim Lehrer, Ben Bernanke and the American public talk shop.

Just Absolutely Perfect

“She’s Like Bush, Just Without All That Experience.”

Whip smart.

Andrew Sullivan On Sarah Palin

Sullivan: I think she [Sarah Palin] has a very strong future in the GOP and will be a fixture for many years. She is the purest incarnation of Kristol-Rove conservatism: white, Christianist identity politics; borrow-and-spend economics; permanent war for Greater Israel, war against Iran; open-ended occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan; and a constant culture war [...]

Rock & Roll Monday

Happy summer, everyone. And happy old time baseball.

Washington’s Kent Neighborhood Bids Goodbye To Just Another Architect Of The Moment

God speed, Karl Rove. God speed. Of course, Kent will soldier on. That’s what it does. As the people who Karl Rove worked for continue about the country’s business. As if nothing has changed. Because nothing really has. And Sunday morning in the Chevy Chase Winter Room is still Sunday morning in the Chevy Chase [...]

Bringing The Friday Funny (The “Hat Tip To Grant Bosse’s Facebook Feed” Edition)

Hilarious. Happy Friday, everyone.

Governor Jon Huntsman About 38 Seconds Away From Being Ambassador Jon Huntsman

Today the Senate Foreign Relations Committee loved all over Governor Huntsman at the start of Huntsman’s confirmation hearing to be Ambassador to China. Loved. On. God speed, Governor. See you in a couple of years in New Hampshire.

So Incredibly Cool That It Leaves You Speechless

The Blue Planet. Up close and personal. Kuroshio Sea – 2nd largest aquarium tank in the world – (song is Please don’t go by Barcelona) from Jon Rawlinson on Vimeo. Happy Wednesday night, world. It’s good to be here. And well done, Mr. Rawlinson!!!!