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Republican Candidates. Contraception’s Con Men by Garry Wills. By a revolting combination of con men and fanatics, the current primary race has become a demonstration that the Republican party does not deserve serious consideration for public office.

Contraception’s Con Men by Garry Wills

Take the controversy over contraceptives. American bishops at first opposed having hospitals and schools connected with them pay employee health costs for contraceptives. But when the President backed off from that requirement, saying insurance companies can pay the costs, the bishops doubled down and said no one should have to pay for anything so evil as contraception.

Buddy Roemer

Energy Prices Caused the Recession? Rick Santorum. Goodbye to All That: Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult. Barbara Stanwyck: "We're both rotten!

Goodbye to All That: Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult

" Fred MacMurray: "Yeah - only you're a little more rotten. " -"Double Indemnity" (1944) Those lines of dialogue from a classic film noir sum up the state of the two political parties in contemporary America. Perry talks Crazy about Turkey, but is Par for GOP Course. As an American, I’m deeply relieved that Gov.

Perry talks Crazy about Turkey, but is Par for GOP Course

Rick Perry of Texas is highly unlikely to be president of the United States. As a blogger who occasionally enjoys a bit of satire, I have to say it is a real shame. Sometimes I spend an hour or so scouring for what news I want to blog about. All you’d have to do is just follow this guy around and report whatever came out of his mouth and it would be endlessly entertaining (at least until he provoked someone to rain down nuclear missiles on us just to shut him up).

Rick Perry

Herman Cain. Gingrich. Ron Paul.