Quote of the Day

"They were ostensibly about taxes. Obama hasn't raised taxes as of now by a penny. So what was all that about? It was a natural pushback by people who have sense of the government expanding rapidly in its size and control. It was simply an inchoate reaction, the sort of thing that happens very early on in a very important and consequential presidency."

Charles Krauthammer, on how the confused state of the Republican Party.