The Cycle of Capitulation Continues

    In the past, we have chronicled the cycle of capitulation that is so emblematic of Republicans in the 112th Congress.  It goes like this: Democrats propose some odious and profligate legislative idea or budget bill and call for tax hikes as “pay-fors.”.  Conservatives advocate that we uproot the entire premise of the destructive legislation by drawing a line in the sand on the principles that | Read More »