The “Unfavorite Sons” (GOP Candidates and their States)
When one runs for president, it is assumed that one has a shot at one’s home state. Some of the GOP hopefuls, however, look more like unfavorite sons (and daughters).
Post-Debate, Romney Is Clear GOP Frontrunner, Bachmann Surging
The race for the GOP nomination is taking shape.
Romney & Bachmann Rise, Pawlenty & Cain Fizzle In Mostly Lackluster Debate
The debate format was the biggest loser last night, but there were a few memorable moments in New Hampshire.
There’s No Place In Politics For Herman Cain’s Anti-Muslim Bigotry
Why isn’t the GOP calling out religious bigotry from one of its candidates?
Mitt Romney At The Top Of The GOP Field
Despite the disdain for him on the the hard right, Mitt Romney is the man to beat right now in the race for the GOP nomination.
Herman Cain’s Silly Idea And The Silly “Read The Bill” Meme
Herman Cain says he wouldn’t sign any bill longer than three pages. It’s a line that will get him applause, but it’s totally impractical.
Gary Johnson Excluded From June 13th New Hampshire Debate
Is it appropriate for news organizations to decide that the people don’t need to hear from certain political candidates?
Romney Leads Among Iowa Republicans, Cain And Palin Tied For Second
The battle of Iowa is beginning with Mitt Romney in the lead, but Herman Cain and Sarah Palin aren’t far behind.
Herman Cain: Rising Star, Or Flash In The Pan?
Herman Cain is getting a lot of attention lately, but will he amount to anything?
Sarah Palin’s Bus Tour To Hit Iowa
Sarah Palin’s latest media spectacle will be heading west next month.
Rudy Giuliani Leads Republican Field: CNN Poll
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani tops the latest CNN poll of Republican presidential contenders.
After Shakeup, Romney And Palin Lead GOP Field
Gallup takes the first look at the GOP field after Huckabee, Trump, and Daniels dropped out.
Why Is The Media “Ignoring” Herman Cain (Or Gary Johnson, Or Fred Karger)?
It’s Campaign Fact of Life No. 1: If you aren’t a factor in the race, you aren’t going to get free media.
Huckabee’s Out, What’s Next?
Mike Huckabee’s decision not to run has shaken up the GOP field for 2012.
Mike Huckabee Bows Out Of 2012 Race: “The Factors Say Go, But My Heart Says No.”
We won’t have Mike Huckabee to kick around in 2012.
Serious Candidates for Serious People
David Brooks declares Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, Mitch Daniels, and Jon Huntsman the only serious candidates for the Republican nomination.
The First GOP Debate: Clash Of The Pygmies
Last night’s Presidential Debate in South Carolina was interesting, but, in the end, not very important.
2012 Republican Nomination Fight One Of The Most Open-Ended Ever
The race for the 2012 Republican nomination is missing the one thing that GOP nomination battles have almost always had, a frontrunner.
Ron Paul Wins CPAC, Loses YAF
Ron Paul has won the CPAC straw poll for a second straight year. But YAF has voted him off its board over his opposition to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
On CPAC, Social Conservatives, And GOProud
On the eve of this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, another shot has been fired by those boycotting the meeting due to the presence of a gay conservative group.
Mitt Romney Wins N.H. Straw Poll, Ron Paul Second, Palin Fourth
It’s straw poll season already. First up, New Hampshire where things turned out about how you’d expect them to considering Mitt Romney lives there now.
