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What a winning issue looks like

Don’t tell anybody this, but I didn’t care all that much about the debt ceiling. The GOP negotiates raising the debt ceiling. Don’t misunderstand me, I cared very much about the GOP taking the...

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Why I won’t apologize for President Obama

I hate August. Wasn’t it just yesterday when I compiled a cheat sheet for those who wanted to tune out politics for the summer? Only now, the longer this summer goes on, the more I wish I’d have taken...

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Who you fight for

Back in the summer of 2007, I went to the first political organizing anything, for any candidate, I’d ever attended in my life. To convince myself to go, I labeled it a fact-finding expedition. The...

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Why messaging matters

You won't buy this for the articles. Statistically speaking, the chances of you reading everything I’m about to say aren’t very high. That’s not a commentary on me, I could be the second-coming of...

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What gets missed in ‘special’ elections

Every time there’s a special election somewhere people flip out. The media—perennially on the verge of losing their minds— always tries to qualify it in some way, but sadly that usually goes something...

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Signs of hope

Apparently a significant number of Republican voters in this country would like me to see me dead. Now, personally I think I’m pretty likable. So, I prefer to believe that if I were standing in front...

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Winning the margins

"Dammit, I earned that pony!" When politics are done right, everyone who deserves a voice in the debate gets a seat at the table. There’s discussion and disagreement, but the climate is inclusive, even...

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A modest proposal for Occupy Wall Street

Last night a few people presumed I was mocking the Occupy Wall Street protests. I wasn’t, I was merely wondering why after a week and a half nobody could seem to tell me what the goal of the protest...

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#OccupyLasVegas

My pictures from Thursday’s Occupy Las Vegas protest. Somewhere between 500 and 1000 people turned out and took over The Strip with the help of LV Metro PD for more than two hours. Enjoy....

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We’ve moved

And by we, I mean me. This blog has now moved to jkarsh.com. Come on over, we’ll have mini pizzas.

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