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Right Wing Round-Up

  • David Weigel provides a concise history(link is external) of the various efforts to remake the Republican Party.
  • Steve Benen offers some related advice to the party: stop being crazy(link is external). Unfortunately, as Greg Sargent reports, they seem to have no such plans(link is external).
  • Kevin Drum notes(link is external) that "the GOP does seem to check most of the boxes in the International Cultic Studies Association's 'Characteristics Associated with Cultic Groups'" - with one notable exception.
  • I don't know if I completely agree with Nate Silver's assessment(link is external) of Mike Huckabee's appeal, but he does make a good point about the overlap of the economic and social conservatives.
  • Andrew Sullivan points out(link is external) a rather telling quote from Dick Cheney regarding his oath of office.
  • Finally, Good as You rightly continues(link is external) to hound(link is external) CornerStone Policy Research over it absurd claim that it polled literally every household in New Hampshire over a two day period for its poll showing state residents don't support marriage equality.