According to Talking Points Memo, the Tea Party showed its “true colors” Saturday when protesters launched racial epithets and abusive language at Democrats, including words like ‘ni**er’ and ‘fa**ot’. Emanuel also managed to apologize for his own abusive language of fellow Democrats. He had been frequently criticized for harsh words, especially when he stirred up [...]

The conservatives are winning the framing wars again – by sticking to moral principles as conservatives see them, and communicating their view of morality effectively. In the 2008 election, Barack Obama ran a campaign based on his moral principles and communicated those principles as effectively as any candidate ever has. But the Obama administration made [...]