In short, I don't root against President Obama because I hate America. I root against President Obama because I hate his vision for America.

The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat.

In short, I don't root against President Obama because I hate America. I root against President Obama because I hate his vision for America.

Wait, Wikipedia isn't working? Why hasn't someone invented a paper version of it? A set of books organized alphabetically by topic?

The bottom line is this: Miers is a disappointing pick.

Look, I'm a conservative, I'm a very conservative guy, and - and the Trump campaign is making your job over at NBC really, really, really easy in terms of going after conservatives and Republicans if he's the standard bearer for conservatism.

Bullies: How the Left's Culture of Fear and Intimidation Silences Americans