Stephen Green
Drunkblogging the President’s Jobs/NFL Kickoff Speech
Are you ready for some football? So are we; there's just one last pregame show first...
Drunkblogging the GOP Presidential Debate
Our friendly neighborhood Vodkapundit braces himself for tonight's GOP debate with cocktails—lots and lots of cocktails—in hand. (And don't miss Roger L. Simon "Tatling from the Reagan Library")
Drunkblogging the President’s Afghanistan Speech
War, what is it good for? Absolut & Noilly Prat. President Obama and VodkaPundit Steve Green hit the airwaves and distilled spirits, respectively, at 8:00 PM eastern tonight.
Drunkblogging the Republican Primary Debate
Because when combined, the candidates' names form an anagram of "I need a Dry Martini—stat." Provided you've had sufficient Martinis first, of course. (And tune into PJTV for coverage of the debate.)
Drunkblogging the First Republican Primary Debate
Because somebody has to remember that the last word in GOP is Party.
Is the ‘Age of America’ Really at an End?
By some reports, China's economy will surpass the U.S. in "purchasing parity" by 2016. Does this mean that the U.S. is on the way out as a superpower?
Drunkblogging Obama’s Libya Speech
A time-limited, vermouth-limited overserved kinetic martini-action cocktail operation. (And don't miss the "Ten missing elements from Obama's speech.")
Egypt Should Employ the ‘Turkish Solution’
What ails Egypt isn't much different from what ailed nascent Turkey, ninety years ago.
Senator Corker: Put a ‘Straightjacket’ on Federal Spending (PJM Exclusive)
Vodkapundit interviews the Tennessee senator regarding his proposed Commitment to Prosperity Act.
Drunkblogging the State of the Union
President Obama makes his second State of the Union speech tonight. The Vodkapundit is ready — martinis in hand. (And for wall to wall live video coverage, check out PJTV, which is carrying both the SOTU and GOP responses live, as well as plenty of commentary, beginning at 5:00 PM Pacific/8:00 PM Eastern.)
The Dark at the End of the Tunnel
Wish the Gang of Four Democratic senators opposing the president the best of luck. Because we’re all going to need it.
The DC Circular Firing Squad
Who in the White House do Democrats hate more than anyone else? Who in the White House do Republicans secretly love these days? Would you believe it’s the same person?
Dave Weigel Exits the Washington Post, Stage Left
Hired from Reason magazine, once Weigel joined the Post, it was obvious he was no libertarian. His “progressive” tilt, and open hostility towards most anyone to the right of himself was quickly apparent. (Update: Related thoughts from Ed Driscoll.)
Drunkblogging Obama’s Oval Office Address
Hard to believe, but President Obama's speech is being billed as his first Oval Office address to the nation. Vodkapundit's Stephen Green is ready — martinis in hand.
The Second Grand Unification Theory of Sucking
Somehow, the Democrats grandfathered in every bad idea the Republicans promulgated under Bush, then asked themselves, “But how can we really make things bad?” Well, now we know.
North vs. South Korea: How Bad Could a War Get?
Good news, bad news, worse news, and downright scary news about the confrontation on the Korean penninsula.
An Open Letter from the VodkaPundit
My conservative and libertarian brothers and sisters, why do we associate ourselves with a phrase that is historically icky and philosophically untenable? To millions, "states' rights" is also a convenient shorthand for "Jim Crow." We can and should do better.
So Long, and Thanks for all the Drachmae
Europe ought to consider giving Greece a lovely parting gift. Thanks for coming over! But the hour's late, and after your $146 billion bailout, tomorrow's hangover promises to be quite a nasty one.
Dear iPad: Vodkapundit in Love
How Stephen Green, the Vodkapundit, fell in love between haircut and lunch.
Can You Hear Me Now? Why Apple and Verizon Aren’t Speaking
Is there a feud between Apple and Verizon? Maybe Steve Jobs just likes keeping things simple.
Handicapping the House Races in November (Part II)
The horse race continues: Vodkapundit looks at House races for November.
Handicapping the House Races in November
Vodkapundit explores who will be the strong horses and the weak ones in the fall election.
Obama’s Nuclear Policy: What, Me Worry?
If you didn’t already question Obama’s judgment, now would be a good time to start. (And check out Ed Driscoll, also: "Our Postmodern President Tosses Ambiguity on the One Issue It Matters.")
Keynesian Economics, Exposed; Godwin’s Law, Broken
Keynes legitimized fascism by giving liberal democracies license to tax, spend, and borrow in the name of political expedience.
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