More on those “endangered” Republicans

The “Republicans are an endangered species” talk won’t go away. pHere at empa2010.com/em, Terry Madonna and Michael Young cite a href="http://www.pa2010.com/2009/05/the-endangered-republicans/" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://www.pa2010.com']);return TrackClick("http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pa2010.com%2F2009%2F05%2Fthe-endangered-republicans%2F','five+reasons')" target="_blank">five reasons for the party’s decline in Pennsylvania, concluding that the GOP can still come back but “time may be running out for them.”

Running out until what, I wonder? Until they are legally banned and Pennsylvania is declared a one-party state? Or until the Specter-Smerconish Party replaces them on the statewide ballot?

Madonna and Young represent the best of political polling: take whatever is …

May 6, 2009 at 7:05 am | Comments (0)

Of big tents and little people—Part II

In …

May 4, 2009 at 9:28 am | Comments (0)

Of big tents and little people

A lot of ink has been—and will continue to be—spilled over the next few days on “who lost Specter” and whether the post-Specter party should move in a moderate or a conservative direction. Most of the Pa. GOP hierarchy, including RNC committeeman Bob Asher, have leaned in the moderate direction. Pat Toomey and his supporters have predictably gone the other way. It’s all quite entertaining, but I don’t think it’s a real question.

By definition, …

May 1, 2009 at 10:38 am | Comments (0)

As I was saying . . .

Well, no sooner had I …

April 29, 2009 at 2:38 am | Comments (0)