Attacks on SarahPAC

By: Loren Heal (Diary)  |  March 29th at 10:52 PM  | 

Sarah Palin must be over the target.

A Word About Freedom

By: Loren Heal (Diary)  |  June 29th at 12:12 PM  | 

In days of yore here at Redstate, we often explored the philosophical underpinnings of conservatism, sometimes without any grounding in practical politics.  We are more or less over that now, thankfully.  But longtime Redstater Amy Miller asked me to explore what we mean when we demand free speech and free press. They are one and the same. Further, we should recognize the identical rights of | Read More »

The 57 States Gaffe Was No Joke

By: Loren Heal (Diary)  |  November 26th at 09:46 AM  | 

Like Sarah Palin, I draw some amusement at presidential candidate Barack Obama’s famous mis-state-ment, thinking him insufficiently immersed in American civics as a child raised in Indonesia or wherever. When forced to think in an unteleprompted environment, his unfamiliarity shone through, I thought. OK, on some level I still think that. But then Brittany Cohan suggested that Obama was only joking about how long the | Read More »

Shocker: NPR Spins Story Against Republican

By: Loren Heal (Diary)  |  November 2nd at 08:35 AM  | 

Via the Michigan Messenger, NPR presents a heavily edited audio recording (mp3) of an interview with the the former campaign manager for a splinter candidate in the Michigan 1 Congressional race. Republican Dan Benishek is narrowly leading the unionist Democrat in the race. Benishek has been endorsed by Sarah Palin, Redstate.com, and is a favorite of local Tea Parties. But NPR and the Michigan Messenger | Read More »