More Fun with the Immigration Debate

Okay, I’m now totally into the immigration meltdown mania, especially since — in addition to amnesty burgers — the immigration foes are also offering a dead rat with a string to swing it on: Here’s the rub as to why people are so angry. The critical Border Security provisions that must be enacted before we [...]

Mmmmm, Immigration Bill…

To be honest, I haven’t been paying full attention to the immigration bill debate, but if all of the rhetoric is like this, I’m gonna start reading up: It was true in 1986. It’s as true as ever in 2007. Wimpy will get his amnesty burgers and the Beltway fools who keep deluding themselves about [...]

The Other Candidates

John Moe weighs in on the Rs here. Why wasn’t this posted earlier? BECAUSE OF TEH BIAS, of course!

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In the Arena

Obama v. Hillary on Iraq Deconstructed

An instant guide to the contretemps: In the beginning, Obama opposed the war (and was correct). Hillary favored it (and wasn’t). In the Republican Senate, Hillary and Obama had the exact same positions–both favored funding the troops, both favored the Levin-Reed inexact withdrawal plan and opposed the Kerry firm withdrawal date. In the interregnum, Obama [...]

In the Arena

Friday Guest Pundit

McSweeney’s

Today on the Trail:

Today on the trail is a rundown of notable campaign events. It is pieced together by the Swampland Intern, who wishes everyone would be quiet. Bill Clinton headlines a South Carolina NAACP fundraiser, while Hillary visits New Orleans’ Ninth Ward. Barack Obama hosts a townhall in Rye, NH, then attends a meeting of the New [...]

More on Haleh Esfandiari

Sam Brownback has now joined Hillary Clinton in calling upon Iran to release Dr. Haleh Esfandiari, director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Background on her case, the latest developments and links to several online petitions available here.