Tag Archives: Rick Santorum

A Mormon, a nutbag and a lunatic walk into a bar…

    The low quality of Republican candidates continues to haunt the party. Each remaining contender for the nomination is wildly weird, each more hooker than prom date. First up, the strangely robotic Mitt Romney (R—Finance Industry). Kind of out … Continue reading

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That’s a wrap, Evangelicals

Evangelical politicians are the guys who gather up money and power by claiming God speaks to them. They prefer to be called “social conservatives” as if they are not entirely driven by religious fundamentalism. They have had a pretty sucky … Continue reading

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The Republican religious war

Make no mistake – if Mitt Romney was a Baptist this thing would be over. But Citizen’s United unleashed a ton of Mormon money and Evangelicals are running scared. What’s playing out in the GOP today isn’t a battle between … Continue reading

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Republicans debate, Anarchy wins

There were clear winners and losers in the latest Republican debate, held at the Reagan Library. But before we score the candidates, it’s worth noting the two über winners. The first was Ronald Reagan. While I remember Reagan as the … Continue reading

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