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PJM columnist John Hawkins’ advice to conservatives to be as nasty as liberals is like Sean Connery’s “Chicago way” speech in The Untouchables applied to American politics: “They pull a knife, you pull a gun. He sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue. That’s the Chicago way.” But is the “Chicago way” the right way for conservatives? Certainly, conservatives need to re-evaluate their tactics in light of Democratic behavior. I think Hawkins’ thesis for conservative nastiness is wrong for several reasons: 1) Conservatives are not liberals I’ll counter Hawkins’ martial arts analogy...

MIDI - BEND ME, SHAPE ME I am in big trouble, so says my tarot card reader I will do the things that I must to stay Senate leader I will get down on my knees And then I'll grovel and plead Jesse and Al…oh, pretty please I'll bend over and I'll grab my ankles Tell me what's needed, my good friends I'll bend over and I'll grab my ankles I am prepared to take it in the end I am finally seeing the light…we need reparations Giving people what they deserve will heal our nation I will get...