The Friends of Jake

In this fevered political season, the emotions are running dangerously high. I made the mistake of making a measured and technical comment...

The Republican blogger GOPlifer looks in his crystal ball. There remains a significant possibility that the party exercises its own revol...

The Republicans took over the Senate far more easily than polls suggested they would. I do blame the Democrats for running away from the re...

I live in California, which has ample problems to be sure.  But one feature of living here is that it's far from homogeneous.  Of course...