Obama’s Absence From Paris Rally: Egregious Diplomatic Error, Or Much Ado About Nothing?
Some are criticizing the President for not going to Paris for yesterday’s rally.
Tea Party Crowd Launching Another Phony “Challenge” To John Boehner
Several Tea Party backed Members of Congress claim to be challenging John Boehner in tomorrow’s vote for Speaker. They are, of course, delusional.
Jeb Bush Running for President
The former Florida Governor announced that he’s taking the first step towards running for president in 2016.
Romney Continues To Lead In Polls Of 2016 GOP Candidates, Leading Hillary In Head-To-Head Match
The numbers don’t lie, Mitt Romney remains popular among Republican voters.
Governor Thinks Governors Make The Best Presidential Candidates
Scott Walker argues that Governors tend to make the best Presidents. He’s largely correct, but he’s not the only Republican who fits that bill.
Ebola In The Age Of 24/7 News And A Broken Political Culture
Combining politics, an incessantly sensationalist news cycle, and a virus that scares a lot of people can’t end well.
Mike Huckabee Leads In Iowa, And That Shows What’s Wrong With The Iowa Caucuses
The fact that a candidate like Mike Huckabee could win the Iowa Caucuses is the reason to end the Iowa Caucuses.
House Republicans Are Dooming Their 2016 Nominee With Latino Voters
Republicans in the House seem determined to make life difficult for whomever wins the GOP nomination in 2016
Hillary Clinton Remains The Overwhelming Choice Of Democrats For 2016
If Hillary Clinton is going to have a serious challenge in 2016, the person who will do that has yet to emerge.
Anti-War Republican Beats Back Bush Era Challenger
Congressman Walter Jones beat back a primary challenge from a former Bush aide who attacked him over his foreign policy views.
Supreme Court To Decide If Politicians Can Be Sued For Lying During A Campaign
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments next week in an important First Amendment case.
In Criticizing Paul Ryan, Sarah Palin And The Tea Party Confirm Their Own Irrelevance
As Sarah Palin and the Tea Party turn on Paul Ryan, they are making apparent their own lack of relevance in the political process.
Rand Paul Wins Meaningless Straw Poll For Second Year
The votes are in. And the outcome is meaningless.
Boehner To Bring Clean Debt Ceiling Bill To Vote In House
Big news out of the House of Representatives
Mike Huckabee Climbs To Top In GOP 2016 Poll
Huckabee resurgent? A new poll makes the case, but it’s far too early to say.
Sequestration and the 6th Amendment Right to Counsel
Chief Justice Roberts is sounding the alarm over deep cuts to the public defender program.
Ted Cruz: Has No Regrets Over Shutdown, Continues To Say It Was All The Democrats Fault
Ted Cruz continues to act as if he hasn’t learned his lessons from the shutdown debacle