Watch the surveillance video of the two bombing suspects released this afternoon by the FBI.
Doesn’t require commentary. They’re fairly clear. Here are the photos released by the FBI. Read More
After I wrote this post yesterday, a trusted Republican correspondent of mine emailed to ask “Are you going to write about the ‘filibuster’ of the Cornyn, Grassley and Burr amendments? The Grassley amendment had majority, bipartisan support. The Cornyn and Burr amendments got MORE votes than Manchin, but because Dems ‘filibustered,’ they didn’t pass.”
He’s right. Read More
With gay- and immigrant-bashing losing steam, Oklahoma GOP leader experiments with more traditional anti-semitism.
Rush tells Rubio immigration reform is “committing suicide” for the GOP.
Marco Rubio to Rush Limbaugh, after Rush suggests the GOP would be “committing suicide” by supporting immigration reform: “I’m not prepared to admit that there’s this entire population of people who, because of their heritage, are not willing to listen to our pitch about why limited government is better.”
Ever since Mark Sanford’s infidelity scandal and ‘Appalachian Trail’ entered the political lexicon as a sex euphemism, political operatives have been fantasizing about the epic, ultimate Appalachian Trail attack ad. The DCCC just put it on the air in South Carolina, apparently with a big cash investment (over $200k). Watch.
Lots of talk today about how the Senate couldn’t muster 60 votes to allow a vote on background checks. But a larger number of Senators actually voted to loosen gun regulations.