by Henry Oliner | Jan 6, 2021 | Politics
The Georgia Senate runoffs were unusual and here is my take on what happened. Republicans rationalized the dangerous Hail Mary of contesting the official electoral college vote in order to appease the Trump fanatics who they feared would not turn out if the GOP did...
by Henry Oliner | Jun 26, 2017 | Politics
From Jonah Goldberg at National Review, Politics Enters the Fast Lane: Oh, there is one point I want to make about Nancy Pelosi, other than the fact that she always looks like she just left a Ludovico treatment session and her eyes haven’t readjusted. Last night on...
by Henry Oliner | Jun 21, 2017 | Politics
by Henry Oliner The Democrats are 0 for 4 in recent state elections, losing in Montana, Kansas, South Carolina, and Georgia. They bet big on Georgia’s sixth district and had hope they could win, proving that Trump’s victory was a vaporous mirage. Jon Ossoff outraised...
by Henry Oliner | Apr 19, 2017 | Politics, Progressivism
There is a short fable about two men walking in the jungle when they come face to face with a large tiger. One of the explorers quickly but quietly unlaces his boots and proceeds to put on a pair of running shoes. “You can’t outrun that tiger,” the other one said. “I...