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Tonight was American Experiment's Fall Briefing, and, as Scott previewed, Tulsi Gabbard was our keynote speaker. I looked forward both to meeting and to hearing her, as she is one of the most interesting figures on our political scene. And, of course, the timing was fortuitous with Gabbard having just departed the Democratic Party. So, what did I think of her? I was blown away. Our audience was, too. Some
I noted and commented on Tulsi Gabbard's announcement that she had exited the Democratic Party here ('Tulsi Gabbard quits Dems') and here ('The compleat Tulsi'). I wondered what comes next and expressed the hope that John Hinderaker might be able to figure it out when he hosts her at the Center of the American Experiment's Fall Briefing tomorrow night. I hope that she joins the Republican Party. She is a
Former Democratic Congressman and presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has just announced that she is leaving the Democratic Party via the tweet below. I think I agree with everything she says but the warmonger thing. Putting that to one side, however, she makes me think of Robert Frost's comment in 'A Considerable Speck.' Frost concludes that poem: I have a mind myself and recognize Mind when I meet with it in
Tulsi Gabbard's announced exit from the Democratic Party via Twitter this morning was only a small slice of the larger video below she has posted on YouTube as episode 1 of The Tulsi Gabbard Show. The whole thing makes for a thoroughgoing denunciation of Democrats and the Democrat Party line. At the same time she sketches out her agreement with key Republican and conservative positions. She is a highly persuasive
Judge Kenneth Starr has died way too young today at the age of 76. I have to borrow from Jake Bleiberg's AP obituary: At age 37, he became the youngest person ever to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, where Chief Justice John Roberts and justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia also had served. From 1989-93, Starr was the solicitor