The Not-So-Marvelous Marco’s Lame Messaging Game
I seriously do not know who is writing Marco Rubio’s press releases and emails, but they are among the worst I’ve seen this year in politics. They’re horrible. Pure inside-the-beltway pabulum and hype. No wonder the GOP establishment is gravitating towards him now that Jeb! is tanking. For example, somebody allegedly named “Joe Pounder” sent […]
Defending Rubio’s defense of U.S. sugar farmers
James Bovard’s recent USA Today column attacking Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) support of U.S. sugar policy is built on the false assumptions that a global free market in sugar exists and that supporting U.S. farmers is at odds with being conservative. Every sugar-producing country in the world subsidizes its sugar industry with policies that are […]