Tag: John Nichols
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It’s o.k. to use the C-word profanity if you are progressive
The hoary ‘speaking truth to power’ cliché “Please note that the corrupt, crooked, c***s at The Tavern League do not represent the interests of all bars and restaurants.” — Francesca Hong, Democrat(ic) candidate for State Assembly, Madison WI. No enemies on the Left — What did we say? In September, The Capital Times demanded the Common…
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Voters may decide the next President!
Democrats may have to pick someone who possesses something called ‘electability.’ Today, (that once-in-a-lifetime palindrome: 02-02-2020) is one day before the Iowa caucuses and two days after the Great Partisan Impeachment Gamble crashed and burned. Now that Bernie Sanders is pulling neck and neck with Joe Biden to the head of the pack of an…
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New York Times falls for the Bret Kavanaugh rope-a-dope
One meaning of the word “impeach” is to challenge the credibility Our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances are punching themselves silly, flailing away at their boogymen instead of convincing voters they can govern. Their choice — but the Policy Werkes can’t help observing that Democrats would do better to listen to George Foreman instead of John Nichols. The…
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Imagine there’s a Democrat …
… who relates to Joe & Jill Sixpack and doesn’t worship A.O.C.! You may say that I’m a dreamer But I’m not the only one SUDDEN INSIGHT! It occurs to this motorcyclist that the putatively pejorative “Deplorable” carries with it the same contradictorily desirable, anti-social cachet that black leather Harley Davidson riders enjoy. Heads-down office workers…
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Welcome to Milwaukee, national Democrats
Do Democrats even ride Harleys? Welcome Democrats to Wisconsin in the presidential election year 2020. Missed you in 2016. You’re bringing your national convention to good ol’ Milwaukee next year. Our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances should thank Scott Walker. He fought to build the new FiServ Forum, which will host the convention. Not holding our breath.
