Tom Thurlow

Tom Thurlow


  • February 2, 2013

    The GOP Needs a General Grant

    So far, it's all McClellans. That's going to have to change if we expect to win the culture war.

  • December 18, 2012

    A Call for Full Disclosure in the Gun Control Debate

    Any politician who hopes to speak on the gun control issue should be obligated to answer a few basic questions.

  • November 2, 2012

    Pelosi and Dem PACs Meddling in Colorado

    Conservative congressional candidate Joe Coors is learning what it's like to get by in a race when out-of-state meddlers swamp your district with negative ads.

  • October 13, 2012

    California's Proposition 32: Ending Union Dominance Of California Politics

    It could be that passing Prop. 32 in California could be the next step in regaining control of America's states from out-of-control unions.

  • September 9, 2012

    Colorado Democrat Redistricting May Have Left Opening for Republican Underdog

    Are things going to open up for the right in Colorado's 2nd district?

  • August 15, 2012

    Mia Love: The GOP's Rising Star in Utah's 4th Congressional District

    "Obama basically said that success is not about individual effort, and that is ridiculous. My dad scrubbed toilets. He did it himself. Obama didn't scrub toilets for him."

  • July 24, 2012

    President Obama Channels Don Rickles

    On occasion, President Obama goes off-prompter and lapses into a schtick where he thinks he is a comedian and he is getting laughs at some improve stage somewhere

  • July 16, 2012

    Linda Lingle: The GOP's Senate Pick-Up in Hawaii?

    Will we be trading Olympia Snowe for a new senator across the ocean?

  • June 21, 2012

    Elena Kagan: The ObamaCare Recusal That Wasn't

    When the U.S. Supreme Court releases its decision on the fate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Justice Elena Kagan will cast a vote that should not have been counted.

  • May 29, 2012

    Obama May Lose To A Grass-Roots Operation Chaos In Texas

    Don't look now, but President Obama could actually lose his party's nomination contest in this week's Democratic primary contest in Texas.

  • May 25, 2012

    Hey, Californians: Go to Tahoe!

    What's the difference between Nevada and California? Not much, really...so why the ridiculous taxes in the Golden State?

  • April 28, 2012

    Tea Party Battles GOP Establishment in Texas Senate Race

    Ted Cruz's approach to the Senate is just the kind we need -- sort of a Matthew 24, not-one-stone-left-upon-another way of doing things.

  • April 11, 2012

    Palin's Privilege

    Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin was on the Today show last week, and she did very well. But don't mention that in mixed company (liberals and conservatives), or anywhere online.

  • March 27, 2012

    Doomsday Preppers

    This just has to be a sign of the times: now television viewers can go to the National Geographic channel and watch end-of-the-world types prepare for doomsday.

  • February 15, 2012

    Brace Yourself for the Santorum Smears

    As Santorum has become the frontrunner for the GOP nomination, we can expect to see a wave of negative ad hominem attacks against him not only from competing Republicans, but also from the media, academia, and Hollywood.

  • January 23, 2012

    Newt's Apollo 13 Candidacy

    Somehow, gravity from the Moon and the Earth combined to pull the Gingrich candidacy back and resulted in a victory in Saturday's South Carolina primary.

  • December 21, 2011

    Salvation Army Troop Withdrawal

    A funny thing happened on my way to shop at Target yesterday: there was no Salvation Army guy with the little red kettle collecting money! What gives?

  • November 23, 2011

    Newt Is No Gecko

    Whatever reptilian qualities he has, Newt is no gecko. Since the beginning of his career he has held steady positions on taxes, government spending, foreign policy, abortion, gun control, and social issues.

  • November 12, 2011

    Curtains for Cain

    The fatal blow to the campaign has been made. Whether he knows it or not, Herman Cain's campaign is over. I would be overjoyed to be wrong.

  • October 29, 2011

    George Bailey for President

    I have a nominee for our next president: George Bailey. Sure, he is a fictional character, but as a country, we have done worse.