Perry Calls for Holder to Resign or Be Fired
It’s official: Eric Holder is now a campaign issue. GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry says that because of Holder’s false statements about his knowledge and oversight of the Fast and Furious...
View ArticleTrump to Moderate GOP Debate in Iowa
Earlier today Newsmax invited the main Republican candidates to a December 27th debate in Des Moines, IA. One catch: it will be moderated by Donald Trump. Somehow a “moderate” Donald Trump doesn’t...
View ArticleSorry, Gents — It Won’t be Santorum
Ashton and Quin posit some ideas below for why former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum (a man I admire) hasn’t become a significant candidate in the Republican presidential field. Let me tackle a few...
View ArticlePerry, Bachmann Bow Out; Only Santorum and Newt at Debate with Trump
It is not necessary, but oh so fitting that the week ends with news that GOP presidential candidates Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann will not be attending the December 27th debate “moderated” by Donald...
View ArticleRomney Win in Iowa Would Be a Surprise Too
At CFIF, we’ve spent some time arguing that Rick Santorum could produce a surprise win in next week’s Iowa caucuses. Ron Paul continues to top the leader board in the Hawkeye State, rising to a level...
View ArticleHow Romney Beats the Rap on Bain
Regular readers know that I’m far from the biggest Mitt Romney supporter in the world. That being said, the criticisms of his time at Bain Capital leveled by fellow candidates Newt Gingrich, Jon...
View ArticleMonday Night’s Debate
Troy, Ashton, Tim, Renee, Jeff…. any replies to this would be welcome. Anyway, here’s my take on last night’s debate, and the state of the race, from as neutral an analytical perspective as possible:...
View ArticleOne Speech Coach Away from the Presidency
Over the weekend, Alexandra Petri had a fun little opinion piece over at the Washington Post about “Mitt Romney’s First-World Problems.” It’s an entertaining meditation on why Romney’s life — which is...
View ArticlePro-Texas Ad Campaign in Anti-Business Blue States
Texas Republican Governor Rick Perry is once again visiting Democratic strongholds in an attempt to lure businesses to relocate to the Lone Star State. Perry is set to meet with business groups in New...
View ArticleHolder Can’t Wait to Revive Stricken Piece of Voting Rights Act
Less than a month after the Supreme Court lifted an outdated “preclearance” formula off the backs of states like Texas, Eric Holder’s Justice Department is trying to reinstate the restrictions by...
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