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.

Unemployment Rate Drops To 8.6% But Job Growth Remains Weak

Some good news in the November jobs report, but not very much of it.

Could Gingrich Win The GOP Nomination?

Could Newt Gingrich really become the Republican nominee? Stranger things have happened.

Defense Bill Allows For Indefinite Military Detention of American Citizens

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 authorizes the President the authority to indefinitely detain persons, even American citizens arrested on American soil, without trial because they allegedly support the enemy.