January 14, 2012

Mad at Santorum over Specter? What Would Reagan Do?

Former Sen. Rick Santorum is taking a lot of heat in his presidential campaign for backing the RINO Specter over true-blue conservative Pat Toomey in 2004.

December 10, 2011

Newt: A Menace to Society?

Is Newt Gingrich a menace to society? I think so. And I agree with much of what he's saying now.

November 19, 2011

Time for Another Look at the GOP Bench

It's time to look beyond the current field for someone who can win.

October 31, 2011

Washington Post: Marco Rubio Embellishes!

Their intrepid investigative reporting team nailed the charismatic Cuban-American dead. Deader than Marley's Ghost. Deader than a doornail. Or did they?

October 22, 2011

No Mitt, No Más

Sometimes it seems as if the GOP Establishment is sleepwalking off a cliff. It's looking like déjà Dole all over again. Mitt Romney is the proverbial GOP next-in-liner.

October 14, 2011

If we can't nominate Rush Limbaugh

It's too bad we can't nominate Rush Limbaugh. He's been the most consistent conservative with the broadest appeal. But can we at least listen to this great American?

August 27, 2011

Will it be Rubio, by Acclamation?

For vice president? It's beginning to seem that way. Not so fast.

July 9, 2011

The Good News: Rubio's Eligible

Consider Marco Rubio. His parents were resident aliens when he was born in 1971, seeking and soon to receive their status as naturalized U.S. citizens.

June 18, 2011

Don't Worry, Be Happy: Rubio-Kyl in 2012

A ticket of Marco Rubio and Jon Kyl would carry forty states. So why be depressed?

May 24, 2011

Jon Huntsman: The Mandarin Candidate 'Resets'

Jon Huntsman has come home from China. If he is running for president, what accomplishments there will he cite?

May 7, 2011

The Donald's [Expletive Deleted] Desert One Experience

Maybe it's in the water out there in the desert. But when a prospective candidate for president goes to Las Vegas, it would be a good idea to avoid drinking too deeply at the local fountains of wisdom.

April 30, 2011

When the Epochal Voters Come Back

Millions of new voters came to the polls in 2008 to create a wave for Barack Obama. They were largely absent in 2010, but the GOP must have a plan for dealing with them in 2012.

April 11, 2011

Trumped-Up

It's time to get serious. Let's be the adult party again.

February 24, 2011

Rubio and Reassurance

If there is one word that answers Sigmund Freud's old question, What do women want?, it is this: Reassurance.

February 21, 2011

A Madisonian Case for Rubio in 2012

We are going to need to match Barack Obama's charisma to galvanize the grassroots.