Re: Pulling a Romney

Sez Joe of Mitt:

Tom Edsall at Huffington Post has the latest on what has been the least honorable campaign of any major candadidate (Tancredo doesn’t count, though Mitt received the Tank’s fetid endorsement).

And I’ve got to say, having covered a lot of campaigns, I’ve seen dirtier (Bush in South Carolina in 2000), angrier and far

In the Arena In the Arena

Pulling a Romney

St Louis, en route to Des Moines

Tom Edsall at Huffington Post has the latest on what has been the least honorable campaign of any major candadidate (Tancredo doesn’t count, though Mitt received the Tank’s fetid endorsement).

And I’ve got to say, having covered a lot of campaigns, I’ve seen dirtier (Bush in South Carolina in 2000), …

More Polarizing Than Nixon? Please.

Peggy Noonan writes beautifully, and quite often sensibly. Most of her latest column fits that description perfectly. But not this bit of feverish hyperbole:

Mrs. Clinton is the most dramatically polarizing, the most instinctively distrusted, political figure of my lifetime. Yes, I include Nixon.

That is simply an absurd statement. Is …

Benazir’s Premonition

As CNN reported yesterday, on October 26, eight days after she returned to Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto emailed Mark Siegel, her DC lobbyist, expressing her belief that if something happened to her, President Musharraf would be at least partly responsible. Here, courtesy of Siegel via our Pentagon correspondent, Mark Thompson, is the email …