Anti-taxtivist Grover Norquist is backpedaling like a Lance Armstrong sponsor over his apparent Twitter endorsement of murdering women for the crime of infidelity, insisting that his praise for Jimi Hendrix's "Hey Joe" as "pro-family, pro-2nd amendment" was actually "mockery" of ...read more
Why never raising taxes has become rigid doctrine in Republican ideology is anyone's guess, but it continues to look like the orthodoxy is finally beginning to crack. Senators Lindsey Graham and Saxby Chambliss have both come out against Grover Norquist's pledge to never raise ...read more
Are we finally seeing a ray of light for the future of the Republican Party? From the Guardian: Senator Lindsey Graham has become the second senior Republican in days to publicly disavow a pledge that handcuffs the party to a policy of no tax rises, raising hopes of a deal ...read more
A heads up to our readers, every Friday we'll be doing a brief roundup of the best stories here at The Daily Banter. This week we profiled arch conservative Grover Norquist's psychopathic view of society, and argued that Scott Walker's win in Wisconsin only proved that money ...read more
By Ben Cohen: Libertarian high priest Grover Norquist heads up a movement called 'Americans for Tax Reform' - an organization dedicated to slashing taxes and radically reducing the role of government. Norquist is the perfect leader for such a movement - cold, blunt and ruthless ...read more
Slate hangs out with conservative "thinker" and Reagan fanboy Grover Norquist. Grover, you'll remember, wanted to drown government in a bathtub before Katrina. ...read more
Yesterday on CNBC conservative icon, activist and inside man Grover Norquist blamed the economic meltdown on the election of a Democratic congress. He did so with a straight face, apparently totally serious about it and in no way working in the employ of Ashton Kutcher for a ...read more