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The Texas GOP Finally Jumps the Shark
Jun 24, 2010 - 9:33 AM1 COMMENTS
At what point does a political party descend from mere tragic extremism into dangerous farce?
For the Texas GOP, it appears that point was reached this week, when the party released its official election platform.
Candidates for the party must now defend plans to reintroduce laws banning sodomy - defined as oral or anal sex. The platform also insists on legislation to make gay marriage a felony.
Nevermind that in 2003, the United States Supreme Court struck down a similar anti-sodomy law in the case... READ MORE -
Why We Need Charlie Crist
May 3, 2010 - 6:01 PM1 COMMENTS
Florida voters go to the polls this November to choose their next US Senator. The choice, emblematic of politics across the nation, is one between an experienced moderate and a neophyte "Tea Party" lunatic.
Sadly, the outcome is far from certain.
Governor Charlie Crist , for a long time considered the Republican Party's inevitable candidate, recently quit the party in the face of Marco Rubio's insurgent campaign for the Senatorial nomination. The implications of his move are nothing short of... READ MORE