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Super Tuesday Will Not Settle Democratic Race

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

With victories in New Hampshire, South Carolina and Florida, John McCain is poised to virtually clinch the GOP nomination with wins in next week's historically delegate rich Super Tuesday. Americans from the Pacific to the Atlantic have a chance to send Governor Romney, Governor Huckabee and Congressman Ron Paul ...

Rudy And Edwards To Drop Out And Florida Thoughts

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Last night's Florida primary taught us several things: 1.) Rudy's ridiculous strategy of completely ignoring Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina predictably backfired. Now the Mayor will endorse Senator McCain in an attempt to freeze out the hard-to-like Romney. Today's photo-op at the Reagan Library may propel Giuliani ...

Rudy Should Fire His Campaign Strategists

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Whomever thought it was a good idea to completely ignore Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina in favor of campaigning solely in Florida should be fired quickly. I wonder if the same knuckleheads will retain positions at Giuliani Partners when the former Mayor of America returns to the executive ...

Dumb As Dirt

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

If President Bush was really concerned about his agenda and legacy after leaving office, a reasonable person would expect that he would at least take a minimal interest in who will be following him in the Oval Office. After all, his successor will have a large hand in determining ...

Iowa Won’t Matter By Saturday

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Tomorrow, the media will have a field day sorting out who won today's caucuses and what the results mean for the upcoming race. What it means? How about zilch. Remember, Iowa is where the Reverend Pat Robertson came in second place in 1988 (ahead of eventual nominee ...

Iowa Caucus Predictions

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Democrats: Barack Obama - 30% Hillary Clinton - 28% John Edwards - 25% Joe Biden - 12% Republicans: Mike Huckabee - 31% Mitt Romney - 29% John McCain - 24% Rudy Giuliani - 9%