China Is Not A Model For America, Or The World

China’s government may be more “efficient,” but it’s hardly a model for the rest of the world.

Time To Get Rid Of Caucuses

This is no way to pick a Presidential Nominee.

Rick Santorum Now The GOP Frontrunner?

Is Rick Santorum’s momentum unstoppable?

Foster Friess and the Feiler Faster Thesis

Foster Friess, Rick Santorum’s money guy, probably shouldn’t be his media guy.

Contraception Politics Redux (This Time Fortified with Numbers)

Some polling numbers to go along with the speculation.

Maine’s Really, Really Screwed Up Caucus

So, you thought the people running the Iowa Caucuses, who had to count something like seven votes and yet declared the wrong winner, had egg on their face. Well, their buddies in Maine have upped the ante.

Rick Santorum: Let’s Talk About Sex

Meet Rick Santorum, who’s apparently running for Moralist In Chief.

Rising Gas Prices And The 2012 Elections

Rising prices at the pump could lead to problems at the voting booth.

Santorum Surging Into The Lead Nationally

Once again, the face of the Republican race has changed.

Contraceptive Coverage Rules: Not a New Thing

The issue of contraception coverage and religious charities is not a new one, despite the way it may sound.

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Another Debt Ceiling Debacle Before The Election?

We may have to deal with the debt ceiling again before the November elections.

Why Toxicology is So Slow

Unlike TV, real life medical examiners take weeks, even months, to establish a cause of death.

National Review To Newt: Drop Out And Endorse Santorum

It’s the beginning of the end for Newt Gingrich, but it’s unlikely he’ll recognize that fact.

Tom Friedman is Seeking a Second Party

Friedman shifts from calling for a third party, to calling on the GOP to get serious.

More Maker/Taker Musings

The NYT has an interesting piece on the ongoing limted v. big governemnt debate.

Romney Wins CPAC Straw Poll (Again)

The Massachusetts Moderate has won the Conservative Political Action Conference poll for a fourth time.

Military Less Republican Than You Think

The popular notion that the United States military is monolithically Republican is mistaken.

Maybe The GOP Should Just Go Ahead And Nominate Rick Santorum

At the very least, nominating Santorum would let the GOP test a hypothesis that’s been debated for years.

Romney Not Sealing The Deal With Conservatives

If the reaction at this year’s CPAC is any indication, Mitt Romney still has some work to do to seal up his party’s base.

A Santorum Surge? Or, A Statistical Blip?

A new poll shows Santorum surging ahead of Mitt Romney nationally

White House’s Revised Contraceptive Proposal Unlikely To Satisfy Critics

The Obama Administration’s proposed solution to the impasse over contraceptives is unlikely to end the debate.