With less than a week to go before voting starts, Donald Trump continues to dominate the GOP race, with Ted Cruz the only candidate even close to looking like a viable challenger.
After grabbing a lead at the end of last year, Ted Cruz has seen Donald Trump completely reverse fortunes in Iowa with just one week to go before voting starts.
CNN is taking over a late February Republican debate from NBC News, meaning it will host more Republican debates this election cycle than any other single network.
The primary debates continue to draw in a lot of viewers.
Polling is continuing to show a tightening in the race for the Democratic nomination, even though most Democrats continue to believe that Hillary Clinton will be their eventual nominee.
There are signs that Ted Cruz’s rise in the Hawkeye State will be short-lived.
The Democratic race in Iowa and New Hampshire is tightening, according to new polling, but this still seems to be Clinton’s race.
With under a month to go before voting starts, the race for the GOP nomination looks about the same as it did before Christmas.
A five minute segment on the O’Reilly Factor clearly underscores how intertwined he is in secular politics.
The people who believe there is a ‘War On Christmas” tend to be the same ones who hold to the largely false idea that their religious beliefs are under assault due to a “culture war.”
Rand Paul is throwing a bit of a temper tantrum. It’s not very Presidential.
As we head into Christmas, there doesn’t seem to be much peace on Earth or good will toward men among Ben Carson’s advisers.
Donald Trump remains firmly at the top of of the GOP field in what is likely one of the last polls of the GOP race for 2015.
Fox Business Network has announced its criteria for the next GOP Debate, and it looks like Rand Paul, Carly Fiorina, and John Kasich will be kept off the prime time stage.
After making a big deal about voting against the budget bill passed yesterday by Congress during the last debate, Marco Rubio ended up missing the vote altogether.
The first post-debate polls of the GOP race have more good news for Donald Trump.
Marco Rubio has been getting a lot of love lately from both conservatives and so-called ‘establishment’ Republicans, but his seemingly meager ground game in early states is raising doubts about his campaign.
Another set of solid ratings for the latest debate.
The Fifth Republican Debate, and the last of 2015, was marked by expected clashes between the candidates, and one that never happened.
Previewing the fifth Republican debate, and the last Republican debate of 2015.
A Colorado Republican Congressman has introduced a resolution meant to involve our nation’s representatives in the non-existent ‘War On Christmas.’
A pair of new national polls shows a new trend in the GOP race heading into the final debate of 2015.
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul got a break today when CNN included him in the prime time debate on Tuesday even though he fell short of meeting the criteria.
Rand Paul is likely to miss the main stage for next Tuesday’s debate, so his campaign is already calling on CNN to change the rules.
Ben Carson threatens to leave the GOP over recent reports about plans for a brokered convention, but with his poll numbers collapsing one wonders why anyone would care if he did.
Notwithstanding the hopes of many Republicans, Donald Trump continues to be the person to beat in the race for the party’s 2016 Presidential nomination.
The Director of the F.B.i. told Congress today that the San Bernardino shooters were apparently radicalized much earlier than previously believed.
Donald Trump’s plan to exclude Muslims from the United States is provoking condemnation, and confusion, around the world.
Yesterday, cable news networks, and most especially MSNBC, showed their profession at its most pathetic.
Blaming political opponents for criminal acts they clearly didn’t commit or advocate isn’t a political argument, it’s demagoguery.
We still don’t know very much about Robert Dear, the man who shot and killed three people at the site of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado, but that hasn’t stopped the usual suspects from politicizing the case.
Welcome To The Donald Trump Campaign. Where the facts are made up, and the truth doesn’t matter.
In the news from the campaign trail and in the polls, there are clear signs that Ben Carson’s days as a top contender in the GOP Presidential race are coming to an end.
Even as the focus of the Presidential race shifts to national security, Donald Trump continues to lead the race.
Different criteria than in the past, but there may not be much of a change in the participants.
Donald Trump’s demagoguery and disdain for individual liberty enters a new phase.
Seemingly disproving yet another round of predictions of his imminent demise, Donald Trump continues to dominate the race for the Republican nomination.
Even the people hired to advice Ben Carson on foreign policy seem to recognize that he is clueless on the subject, and has no apparent desire to educate himself.
Sarah Palin To The ‘Lamestream Media’: Never Mind
The initial responses of the Republican candidates for President to the attacks in Paris are about what you’d expect, but it’s far too early to tell what impact the events of the weekend will have on the race for President here in the United States.
Donald Trump’s latest tirade has led to another round of speculation as to whether or not he’s ‘gone too far’ and reached the beginning of the end of his campaign. Don’t count on it.
Ratings slipped for last night’s debate, but the numbers were still very respectable.
Candidates who have been excluded from tomorrow’s Fox Business Network are complaining, but their complaints ignore the fact that polling is the best objective criteria we have to determine debate eligibility.
Hillary’s leading potential Republican candidates, but so is Bernie! Rand Paul does better against Hillary than other Republicans! Those are the headlines you get from head-to-head match-up polls, but it’s all largely meaningless.
Ben Carson and his supporters would have you believe that he is being subjected to unprecedented and unfair scrutiny. That assertion is completely false.
You may not be aware, but your local Starbucks is the new front in the ‘War On Christmas.’
The debate stages for both the undercard and main debate next Tuesday will look different from what we’ve become used to.
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