The Hugh Hewitt Show, with Ed Morrissey
6 pm ET! Today and on Wednesday, The Ed Morrissey Show will be pre-empted by my guest hosting appearance on the Hugh Hewitt Show at 6 pm ET! We have some great guests on tap tonight: Senator James...
View ArticleVideo: Romney gets snippy with questioner over government spending
“I’m sorry, it’s my turn!” Via Jim Geraghty. “He came through human-like,” said a woman who attended one of his events yesterday. He’s human-like here too, visibly irritated at a question about what a...
View ArticleThat Perry sure acts like a leader, says … the Washington Post?
Plus, a preview of tonight’s Reagan Library debate. Rick Perry’s decision to head back to Texas to deal with wildfires across his state may have annoyed the organizers of a conference in South...
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Tina Korbe, Jazz Shaw
3 pm ET! Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we get back to a normal schedule — but not our normal guest list. Both Guy Benson and Jim Geraghty are on assignment today, so Tina Korbe and Jazz...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
Promises. As NRO’s Jim Geraghty is fond of telling us, all of Barack Obama’s campaign promises come with an expiration date — all of them. Yesterday, Obama unveiled his deficit reduction plan that...
View ArticleNew poll shows Obama losing to … Herman Cain
And by new, I mean … new. Jim Geraghty doesn’t know much about the firm Poll Position, and neither do I. Their new “scientific” poll, as opposed to their online poll, has such a surprising result...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
Do as I say, etc. Jim Geraghty once famously observed that all Barack Obama promises come with an expiration date. He could have written a corollary to that rule, which is that all Obama lectures come...
View ArticleObama: We’re better off with my policies than four years ago
Boehner: “Are you kidding me?” As Jim Geraghty says, it all depends on your definition of “better.” Do we have more jobs? No. Do we have lower unemployment? No. Do we have a more balanced federal...
View ArticleBrilliant new ad explains why Obama needs to go
And a great rejoicing went out through the land … It’s hard to tell whether this is a message from Team Obama or from the Republican National Committee. If we don’t give Obama a second term, we have...
View ArticleNYT: Obama’s kind of a White House recluse
Sacrifice. Who knew that Hope and Change could be so bleak and monotonous? At least the New York Times is here to remind us that Barack Obama endures all this isolation in Hawaii and Martha’s...
View ArticleNYT columnist slams Mormon garments, tells people to stay out of others’...
Irony. New York Times columnist Charles Blow may be their leading purveyor of irony — of the unintentional variety. Jim Geraghty and Hugh Hewitt both caught this missive from Blow’s Twitter feed, in...
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Katie Pavlich, Jim Geraghty
3 pm ET! Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we’ve had a late cancellation from our good friend Kevin McCullough who’s simply too buried in work to join us, but we’re going to plunge ahead with...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone … Joni Mitchell once sang: Don’t it always seem to go You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone. Apparently, the Obamas sing this regularly, but they...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
Still dogging it. Jim Geraghty catches another couple of interesting moments from Jodi Kantor’s book The Obamas, one of which follows up on one we’ve already highlighted in the OOTD canon. In late...
View ArticleThe ideologue’s fairy tale
“Pragmatism.” After rounding up blogger opinion on the campaign season’s “dumb distraction derby,” Jim Geraghty draws upon a “fairy tale liberals tell themselves” he first recounted in 2010: The fairy...
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Jim Geraghty, Lila Rose
PG-13 at 3 pm ET! Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we welcome back Jim Geraghty and F-bomb Wednesdays! Guess what we’ll be discussing? Jim will give us his take on what the Wisconsin recall...
View ArticleRomney goes on attack with new TV ad, “Doing Fine”
The gift of gaffe. The Romney campaign goes negative for the first time, as Jim Geraghty points out, in the general-election cycle — at least on television. Team Romney has been hitting Barack Obama...
View ArticleMeet the Obama Super-PAC mega-donors
Money. National Review’s Jim Geraghty notes that so far, the super-PAC founded by top Obama staffers and its aligned “independent” groups are outspending groups that oppose the president by roughly...
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