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Last Chance for America? Part II Mar. 02, 2016
The worst political blunder of all time, according to scientist Freeman Dyson, was the decision of t... Read More
Arizona, Not Trump, Shows Republicans the Way on Immigration Mar. 01, 2016
In last Thursday's slam-bang Republican debate everyone saw Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz do a fine job o... Read More
Bread and Circuses, 2016-Style Mar. 01, 2016
A little thought exercise here. Imagine: Dwight Eisenhower, in 1956, wants to push from view Adlai S... Read More
Why Rubio Can't Win Feb. 24, 2016
Now that Chris Christie has crashed, John Kasich has been ghettoized, Scott Walker self-destructed, ... Read More
When Manliness Goes Missing Feb. 24, 2016
By most available information, Donald Trump will win the Republican nomination. He's not a conservat... Read More
February Clarifies Both Parties' Nomination Races Feb. 23, 2016
In 2008, Barack Obama's great victories in February primaries — Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, V... Read More
Suggested Cruz Campaign Reboot: Show, Don't Tell Feb. 23, 2016
I don't believe I've ever presumed to offer unsolicited advice on campaign strategy to a presidentia... Read More
Saturday Is Judgment Day Feb. 19, 2016
Saturday's GOP primary in South Carolina will effectively end the quests of at least two candidates ... Read More
The Unmaking of Marco Rubio Feb. 12, 2016
Did one robotic moment in a single debate really bring down Marco Rubio in New Hampshire, probably f... Read More
Shifting South to Republican Country Feb. 12, 2016
Neither Iowa nor New Hampshire is really Republican country. The base of the Republican Party lives ... Read More
Don't Let Rubio Fool You Twice Feb. 10, 2016
My good friend, Rush Limbaugh, is willing to give Marco Rubio grace for possibly making a "mistake" ... Read More
An Open Letter to Jeb Bush Feb. 05, 2016
Dear Gov. Bush: There are many ways to express your love of country. One is to serve as president. I... Read More
The Remainderman Feb. 05, 2016
Donald Trump won more votes in the Iowa caucuses than any Republican candidate in history. Impressi... Read More
Doing the Honorable Thing in New Hampshire Feb. 05, 2016
New Hampshire may well be the end of the campaign trail for more GOP hopefuls, as Iowa was for Rand ... Read More
Cruz, Rubio and God Feb. 04, 2016
If you attend a Republican presidential event on the campaign trail, you may come to wonder if you m... Read More
Iowa Reminds: Have Faith in the Voters Feb. 04, 2016
Iowa was like a rainstorm that cleared away some of the nasty pollution clogging the air. Those last... Read More
Rubio's the One Feb. 03, 2016
You can pick your headline for Iowa: "Trump Didn't Win!" "Hillary Didn't Lose!" "Rubio's the One!" I... Read More
When Roughhouse Rhetoric Knocks Out the Eloquently Thoughtful Jan. 22, 2016
Donald Trump is the politician who most accurately reflects the rage and anger, the zeitgeist, of ou... Read More
The Republican Race Heats Up While Hillary Clinton Falters Jan. 19, 2016
The race for president is accelerating in high gear, or, rather, the races for president — i... Read More
GOP Family Values Jan. 17, 2016
God help me. I have come to appreciate why some Republican voters like Donald Trump. It's because he... Read More
