This letter is associated with the following article:
Letters
Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:00 AM

Dick Armey and post-partisan harmony

The former, long-time GOP House Majority Leader demonstrates the benefits of partisan disagreements.

Read other letters about this article

  • Thursday, January 29, 2009 11:16 AM

    @treeple - balls & criticism

    Would you say the Republicans do well when criticized from within their own party? If so, do you think there might have been one or two Republicans to vote for the stimulus package?

    Republicans are good at group think and being antagonistic.

Most Active Letters Threads

740

The commendably missing element from Obama's speech

There was no pretense that human rights is our goal, or the likely outcome, in escalating the war
397

Do Obama officials know what his Afghanistan plan is?

What explains the completely contradictory statements from key aides on a central plank of the war strategy?
392

America's regression

It's almost impossible to find a nation with as many torture advocates as the U.S. has.
312

Palin: Birthers have "fair question" about Obama

Of Obama birth, the ex-governor says, "the public is still, rightfully, making it an issue" (Updated)
211

The poster boy for progressive self-delusion

Read Hayden's 2008 Obama endorsement to remember the way the left sold our centrist president to itself

View all »

Letters Help

Currently in Salon