Newt Gingrich Now Clear Iowa Frontrunner

Newt Gingrich is looking really good in the Hawkeye State right now.

Republicans Shying Away From Attacking Obama Personally

GOP officials are reluctant to resurrect the personal attacks against the President used during the 2008 campaign.

Santorum on Suffering and Death

Rick Santorum has some extreme views on social welfare. Of course, he isn’t alone.

Death To Pennies

Explaining The GOP Attraction To Gingrich

Gingrich is rising in the polls for reasons that help him in the primary race, but may hurt in a General Election.

More Donald Trump Absurdity: “I Really Get Nothing” Out Of All This Attention

Welcome to the circus. Your ringmaster is waiting.

Does The Post Office Have A Future?

The Postal Service announced another round of service cutbacks today that are likely to just make the rapidity of its decline increase

Could Rick Perry Come Back?

The odds of a come back by the Texas Governor do not look good.

Newt Gingrich, “Academic”

Trying to construct Gingrich’s c.v.

Dowd on Gingrich

Looking at the intellectual jumble that is the mind of Newt.

Legacies of War

Surging In Iowa: Newt Gingrich, And Ron Paul?

Stranger things have happened.

A Different Kind Of Presidential Forum

Last night’s Huckabee Presidential Forum was different, and surprisingly substantive.

Kim’s Eulogy

We held Kim’s services this morning. These were my prepared remarks.

Herman Cain Suspends Presidential Campaign

We won’t have Herman Cain to kick around anymore.

Federal Court Legalizes Compensation For Bone Marrow Donors

A new ruling from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals raises a host of questions.

Will He Or Won’t He? The Fate Of The Herman Cain Campaign Hangs In The Balance

Herman Cain will announce his future campaign plans this afternoon but, in some sense, it doesn’t matter what he decides to do.

The End Of Old Fashioned Retail Politics?

Is technology making retail politics less important?

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The Truth About The Coming “Cuts” To Defense Spending

Don’t believe the fear mongering about the coming decreases in the growth of defense spending.