Why the Establishment Doesn’t Like Newt Gingrich

The Establishment opposition to the current frontrunner has little to do with his policy ideas.

Status Update

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American Voters Still Schizophrenic When It Comes To Congress

Once again, Americans hate Congress but seem to love their Congressperson.

Newt Gingrich Calls Palestinians An “Invented People”

Once again, Newt Gingrich speaks without thinking.

Bad Economic News Spelling Bad News For POTUS

There aren’t many glad tidings at the White House these days.

How To Worry

A list of international contingencies to worry about in the coming year. Handy as a stocking stuffer!

Newt Gingrich’s Foreign Policy Judgment, Or Lack Thereof

Newt Gingrich’s foreign policy vision leaves much to be desired.

The Republican Nominee is Already Running

No, some mythical candidate will not swoop in and save the day for the Republican Party.

OTB for iPad, iPhone, and Android

OTB is available on Google Currents.

Romney Campaign Begins To Unload On Gingrich

Mitt Romney’s campaign seems have Newt Gingrich targeted.

Erick Erickson’s Odd (and Telling) Confession

A revealing quote and some musing on Newt’s consistency.

Barack Obama Tries To Channel Teddy Roosevelt

Barack Obama now looks to the Rough Rider himself for inspiration. Can’t he find it himself?

Perry and Gay Rights

Newt Leads Nationally

The Final Memorial

The memory of the attack on Pearl Harbor is, inevitably, fading into history.

Another Example of Fee-for-Service Fire Department Letting a Home Burn (and its Implications)

A story from Tennessee raises further questions about the role of government.

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.