Chris Christie Leads Republican Field In 2016 Poll
Chris Christie has had a very good month, and it’s ending with him with a strong lead among potential Republican candidates for 2016.
The Amazon Deal Won’t Save The USPS By Itself, But It’s A Start
Amazon’s new deal with the USPS offers a way out of the agency’s problems if only Congress would give up its last bit of control.
McConnell Fires A Shot Across The Bow Of The Tea Party
When it comes to the unfolding conflict inside the GOP, Mitch McConnell seems to have fired an opening shot.
Hawaii About To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage: What A Difference 20 Years Makes
The state where the same-sex marriage battle began is just days away from legalizing same-sex marriage.
Economy Grows At Good, But Far From Great, Rate In 3rd Quarter
A good initial GDP report for the 3rd Quarter, but hardly something to write home about.
Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage About To Get More Difficult
The battle for marriage equality has scored a number of victories in a short period of time, but that’s about to change.
Chris Christie Coasts To Victory, Next Stop 2016?
Chris Christie did as well as expected last night, but that’s just the beginning.
McAuliffe Wins, But Virginia Is Still A Purpleish State
The race for Virginia Governor turned out to be much closer than many predicted, but that should not be a surprise.
TSA Agent Killed in LAX Shooting, First in Agency’s History
I’m happy that these incidents are so rare. But I can’t explain why it’s so.
Retail Politics And The Appeal Of Chris Christie
Looking at Chris Christie as he interacts with voters in New Jersey offers a glimpse of just how he could succeed in a 2016 GOP nomination fight.
New York City To Ban Tobacco Sales To Anyone Under 21
Under 21 in New York City? No more smokes for you!
Healthcare.gov Security Flaws Could Make Social Security Numbers Publicly Available
Even if it were functioning properly the Federal Health Care Exchange website would still have problems.
Chris Christie’s Gay Marriage Decision And The Politics Of 2016
Chris Christie’s decision to take a tactical retreat on the issue of same-sex marriage raises some interesting questions for 2016.
New Jersey Supreme Court Denies Stay Request, Same Sex Marriages To Begin Monday
And New Jersey makes 14.
New Jersey Senate Race Tightens Ahead Of Election Day, But Booker Will Still Win
Cory Booker has not been quite as dominant in the New Jersey Special Election as many expected, but he’s still a virtual lock to win on Wednesday.
New Jersey Supreme Court To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Case In January
The issue of same-sex marriage is likely to be resolved in New Jersey by early next year.
The “Hastert Rule” Doesn’t Exist
The “Hastert Rule” isn’t the reason Speaker Boehner isn’t bringing a “clean” CR up for a vote, political survival is.
Boehner Won’t Allow Default Over Debt Ceiling, Still Insisting On Negotiations
Speaker Boehner told his caucus members that he will not allow a default over the debt ceiling but don’t look for a change in strategy.
Chris Christie Hits Congress, President Over Shutdown
Chris Christie had some words about the crisis in D.C., and they almost sound like they could be part of a 2016 campaign message
New Jersey Trial Judge Rules State Must Recognize Same-Sex Marriage
An historic same-sex marriage ruling out of New Jersey.
Christie Leads All Other Potential GOP Candidates In Match-Up Against Hillary Clinton
The one Republican currently polling anywhere close to Hillary Clinton is, unfortunately for the GOP base, Chris Christie.
Obama As Polarizing As Bush
The political polarization we saw during the Bush Presidency has continued throughout the Obama Presidency.
Senate To Consider Syria AUMF With Time Limits, No Ground Troops
A proposed Syria authorization being considered in the Senate places several limits on Presidential authority to act, but it’s unclear if those limits can actually work.
Cory Booker Will Be A Senator, But Many On The Left Don’t Seem Thrilled About That
Surprisingly, many pundits on the left don’t seem too thrilled about the idea of a Senator Cory Booker.
Chris Christie’s Misguided Attack On Rand Paul And The GOP’s ‘Libertarian’ Wing
Chris Christie waded into the debate going on in the GOP over foreign policy. His comments were less than helpful to say the least.
New Jersey Supreme Court: Warrant Required To Track Via Cell Phone GPS
New Jersey’s highest court gets it right.
Odd Headline of the Day: Golf Edition
Forbes wins the day with “Phil Mickelson Wins British Open—And California Taxes It.”
Race In America And The Time Barack Obama Was Mistaken For A Waiter
What can an incident at an elite New York party ten years ago tell us about race in America?
