Posts tagged with 'right'

TPMtv: It's the Surge, Stupid

POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JULY 24 2008 02:10 PM | PERMALINK

It's the Surge, Stupid

Your Daily Politics Video Blog: If you're desperate to be John McCain's vice presidential nominee, you better get on TV and start talking up the Surge as the single most important issue in this year's presidential campaign. And if you're serious about getting picked it wouldn't be a bad idea to say John McCain invented the idea of the surge and maybe even coined the word. In today's episode of TPMtv we check in on some of the wannabes to see just how bad they want it.
TPMtv: '08 Roundup: Episode #2

POSTED BY BEN CRAW, OCTOBER 18 2007 09:49 AM | PERMALINK

'08 Roundup: Episode #2

What's the latest in the GOP presidential race? Will Romney's new anti-Mormon allies help him mobilize evangelicals against Rudy? Will Rudy make up for his pro-choice views by promising war with Iran? Rudy and Mitt go head to head at this weekend's Values Showdown. We give you all the details in the second weekly episode of our TPMtv campaign 2008 roundup ...
It is verified: the right and left live in different worlds

POSTED BY KRISTIN LINDER, SEPTEMBER 13 2007 03:05 PM | PERMALINK

In a simple experiment reported today in the journal Nature Neuroscience, scientists at New York University and UCLA show that political orientation is related to differences in how the brain processes information.

That is right. There is a reason political opponents find each other completely incompetent - they literally process information differently. Oh, the irony of the terms left and right.

From this report it becomes apparent that liberals are more comfortable with 'ambiguity and...