Archive for February 5th, 2008
Obama’s landslide in Georgia
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008I think the reason Barack Obama won the Georgia primary so handily is because Georgia and presumably a lot of the rest of the south is vehemently anti-Hillary. I wasn't surprised Obama won South Carolina so handily. I think a lot of voters, even loyal Democrats, whether they really knew ...
Republicans are idiots
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008On CNN just now, as one of their pundits was breaking down the Georgia votes this Super Tuesday and reporting on some of the exit poll survey statistics, he said that in Georgia and in previous states, Republican voters who identified themselves as dissatisfied with President Bush largely voted for ...
One man’s despair is another man’s hope
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008John Derbyshire is great. I'm glad the staff of National Review hasn't figured this out and fired him yet. In what I think was his official endorsement of Ron Paul, he quoted Paul Johnson from his book Modern Times: "Like FDR, he [i.e. John F. Kennedy] turned Washington into a ...