The Stupid Party Gets Competition Who was it that first labelled the Republicans “The Stupid Party”?  I’ve often shared the sentiment.  A little discipline would go a long way toward implementing its policy preferences, which, before Trump hijacked the party and turned it into his own little personality cult, I largely shared. It seems there is always a splinter faction determined to “stand on principle” that is just large enough and stupid enough to prevent anything from getting done. For them, half a loaf is totally unacceptable – far better to starve.  If you don’t believe me, ask Kevin McCarthy … Continue reading Random Thoughts – Oh, the Stupidity! Edition