Brewer’s Heroes

They used to say that Al Haig was a bull that carried his own china shop.  Even better is a Gestapo that carries it’s own Auschwitz.  Arizona Gov. Jan “Leave it to the cops” Brewer goes the distance.  May 1 demonstrations everywhere against Col. Klink and her pals.

Everybody Ought to Have a Luntz

Mitch McConnell, GOP “Majority Leader” struck out forcefully against the proposed Financial Reform Bill in the Senate yesterday.  Clearly the act will regulate big financial institutions more closely.  But McConnell knows that people, though mostly confused about all this, do hate “bailouts”.  This was poll-tested by Frank Luntz.  There is nothing here about bailouts; if … Read more

Hutarri Atari

Matt Savino appeared in the news this week.  He’s the Michigan Militia member who ratted out a  fellow far right extremist to the FBI.  He clearly felt this other group, the Hutaree, were especially dangerous.  The distinction between people threatening violence and those closer to the edge gets lost at a distance.  But not to … Read more