To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: September 2012
You The People
The 47%: Red States, Elderly Republicans
BY JOE CONASON While Mitt Romney may well wish he had expressed himself more “elegantly” at the swanky Boca Raton fundraiser where he denounced half the voting population as shiftless, government-entitled moochers, he isn’t backing away from those secretly recorded remarks – although what he said was entirely inaccurate, as well as obnoxious. Watching him […]
Saving Medicare
Moments
BY SUSAN ESTRICH I used to joke that there was no hat that Michael Dukakis could have put on in a school or hospital that would have doomed his campaign the way that helmet did [with the strap fastened] at the tank factory. What was he doing at a tank factory? The short answer is […]