On today’s Flash Report, in a post on related to the troubles in the mortgage industry, Jon Fleischman praised President Bush’s veto of the SCHIP bill as a “commitment to fiscal prudence.†Fiscal prudence versus the political prudence of a…
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Paul Krugman on Conservatives
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
From Today’s NY Times. Mr. Krugman does a great job exposing empathy of conservative Republicans. Conservatives Are Such Jokers By PAUL KRUGMAN In 1960, John F. Kennedy, who had been shocked by the hunger he saw in West Virginia, made…
Western C-PAC Guest List Announced: What? No Coulter!?
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Jim Lacy has a short post at Flash Report on the guest list for Western C-PAC (Conservative Political Action Committee) meeting taking place next week in Newport Beach. Jim says:  Presidential candidate Congressman Duncan Hunter has confirmed he will be…
Wall Street Journal: GOP Losing Business Base
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
GOP Is Losing Grip On Core Business Vote Deficit Hawks Defect As Social Issues Prevail; ‘The Party Left Me’ By JACKIE CALMES October 2, 2007; Page A1 WASHINGTON — The Republican Party, known since the late 19th century as the party of…
So Much for the Liberal Media; Conservatives Rule Op-Ed Pages says MediaMatters
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
Washington, D.C. – Media Matters for America today released California data for its new report “Black and White and Re(a)d All Over: The Conservative Advantage in Syndicated Op-Ed Columns,†a comprehensive and unprecedented analysis of nationally syndicated columnists from nearly…
Who is More Republican?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 41 Comments
Here’s a column from Dan Weintraub of the Sacramento Bee that ran in this morning’s Register. Weintraub is a former Register columnist. The column itself is exceptional when constrasted with columns posted on the Flash Report over the weekend and…
Liberals and Conservatives might ACTUALLY be wired differently
by Ed Velasquez • • 2 Comments
As I’ve always suspected… From the Los Angeles Times: Previous psychological studies have found that conservatives tend to be more structured and persistent in their judgments whereas liberals are more open to new experiences. The latest study found those traits…
