Outside the Beltway

Like most endorsements, Jeb Bush’s endorsement of Mitt Romney is unlikely to have a major impact on the race.

The Etch A Sketch meme isn’t nearly as powerful as those pushing it believe it to be.

Yesterday, Rick Santorum started to demonstrate that his campaign has run out of a logical reason to exist.

Why isn’t Obama doing better in the polls and did we just see a Kinsey Gaffe in the wild?

Yesterday, the campaign silly season got particularly silly.

Romney easily has more delegates than all of his opponents combined.

Mitt Romney won big in Illinois last night, and moved a big step closer to wrapping this race up.

The odds are against anyone who challenges an incumbent President. So, how do you do it?

Despite how it many have seemed in January, Ron Paul’s 2012 Presidential effort is ending just about the same way his 2008 effort did.

There will be no more GOP candidate debates. That’s not necessarily a good thing.

It looks like we’ll have Newt Gingrich to kick around for awhile.

Rick Santorum has bigger General Election problems than Mitt Romney it seems.

Last night’s results ensure the race will continue to the convention.

Rick Santorum won the night, but Mitt Romney continues to win the delegate hunt.

Some Republicans seem intent on repeating the mistakes of 2008.

47 percent of Americans disapprove of President Obama’s performance.

Republicans continue to harp on the fact that the President uses a TelePrompter.

Rick Santorum’s campaign is starting to tilt at windmills.

Rising fuel prices are starting to hurt the President in the polls, but it’s unclear what that means for November.

Six states are likely to decide the 2012 election.

If you listen to the punditocracy, you’d think that there’s actually a doubt as to who the GOP nominee will be.

A poll commissioned by the Alabama Education Association shows Mitt Romney with a rather surprising 10 point lead in the Heart of Dixie.

There are all manner of myths that are held by supporters of both parties. Debunking them is not the role for presidential aspirants.

Would Rick Santorum be the frontrunner for the 2016 GOP nomination? Not necessarily.

Did Ronald Reagan’s impending inauguration help get our hostages released after 444 days?

The race will go on after Super Tuesday, but the outcome seems ineviable

Mitt Romney’s Presidential rhetoric probably won’t appeal to the GOP base.

The differences between the parties when it comes to Iran are far less substantial than the candidate’s rhetoric would suggest.

Mitt Romney outlines his plan for dealing with Iran.