A very interesting observation in a New York Times article titled, Five Consequences of Gingrich’s South Carolina Win asked this question; “If Gingrich wins Florida, the Republican Establishment is going to have a meltdown that makes Three Mile Island look like…
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Mitt Romney has to be questioning himself and his position in this Republican party, as new polls show a sudden love for the once disgraced and despised Newt Gingrich. Gingrich, a man with a political record comparable to that of…
A year after Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head in an apparent assassination attempt, Mrs. Giffords announced today that she will end her political career to concentrate on her rehabilitation. Giffords was shot by Jared Lee Loughner a crazed gunman…
Newt pulled the upset, and the exit polling shows him with strength among conservatives, those concerned with electability, and women. Of course, that last demographic will get the most talk in light of Newt’s affection for more than one partner…
Tonight, as the polls closed in South Carolina, Rachel Maddow announced that NBC was projecting a win for Newt Gingrich. It is a historic achievement for the former Republican House Speaker, and Newt and his supporters can only hope that…
What a week this has been for the GOP Pack o’ Presidential Potentials. We started out with Mitt Romney strolling leisurely toward the nomination with a big lead, and today finds the contenders in an absolute dogfight (but will the…
Yes, the country is not where it should be as unemployment is still relatively high at 8.5% and the country is very divided along political lines. Yet, is that any reason why President Obama should not indulge the country in…
Note to all future Presidents: If you begin your team as president with a surplus, don’t push dumb policies, like a trillion dollars in tax cuts for very rich people while fighting two wars costing another 2 trillion dollars. Don’t…
The Christian Conservative leader Bryan Fischer called Mitt Romney’s religion “false”and “counterfeit.” “This is not a Christian faith,” Fischer said on his television program, “it is a false religion.” Fischer went on an asked a question that he said, “concerns…
You may choose to call what Rick Perry had a “campaign.” I like to think of the whole episode as his oops moment. Whatever it was, as of today, it’s no more Rick Perry ended his campaign for the Republican…
Oh Mitty. The sad thing is, you really thought you could have kept this a secret. You apparently thought the American people were so slow, that they would just mosey on along, accepting your explanations that you are “one of…
The Supreme Court’s dumb decision in the Citizens United v The Federal Election Commission – where the Court ruled that Corporations are people, thus, their free speech must be protected by the first amendment of the United States Constitution – came under attack as Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert showed exactly how foolish this court’s decision really was.