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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

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January’s Done, Marching Towards March

by dfunzy February 1, 2012

Yup, January is done and America is marching towards March. Where are we on this first day of February? Four GOP dudes are still standing. In first place, with two wins, New Hampshire and Florida, and smiling, and looking, and talking, and being, as fresh as he can be, but still acting, like he’s auditioning [...]

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Perry and Huntsman are Gone, Santorum is Next

by Erik the Red January 19, 2012

In the wake of this week’s South Carolina GOP debate, we see that Rick Perry has mercifully bowed out, endorsing Gingrich on his way. John Huntsman has done the same. My prediction is that, despite his success in Iowa, Rick Santorum is soon to follow. We all know what this means: A three-legged race of [...]

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Is Mitt the Most ‘Presidential’?

by Erik the Red January 14, 2012

What is it, these days, that we look for in a president? In 2004, I remember hearing some Europeans expressing their desire for a Kerry presidency due mostly to the fact that he looked “more presidential” than Bush. Uh….okay. I guess what they mean by that is that he is taller, has the squarer jaw, comes [...]

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Who will win in New Hampshire?

by Jerry Mandered January 9, 2012

Trends in politics can turn on a dime. And things appear to be turning in New Hampshire in preparation for the 2012 GOP primary. With these twists and turns, the “Big Mo” seems to be favoring John Huntsman. With this in mind, following are my predictions for the New Hampshire 2012 GOP Presidential Primary: Mitt [...]

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Going into Iowa and What Do We See?

by dfunzy January 1, 2012

The three front runners for the GOP nomination, this early in the game, are Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney. According to Public Policy Poling newest poll in Iowa, Ron Paul has 24%, Mitt Romney, 20%, Newt Gingrich, 13%. In New Hampshire, Romney has 36%, Ron Paul, 21%; Newt Gingrich, 13%. And as candidates, [...]

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A case study in the art of analysis

by Jerry Mandered December 20, 2011

The Associated Press posted a story about how the hacker group, Anonymous, is threatening the Iowa Caucus process and the state GOP’s reaction, Iowa GOP worried by hacker threat to caucus vote. First, a little background: in the past week, Ron Paul pulled in to the lead while Newt Gingrich’s support collapsed in several polls. [...]

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Mitt and Ricky Sittin’ In a Tree…..

by Erik the Red September 16, 2011

De-B-A-T-I-N-G First comes the pledge Then come the questions Fun to see Perry scramble when asked about injections – ObamaCare is wrong Claims Mitt “The Debonair” Yet just a few short years ago He passed RomneyCare – We kill our killers in Texas Rick Perry did exclaim Whether or not their crime deserved it There’s [...]

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Could Ron Paul be your next president?

by Election Supervisor June 27, 2011

Guest Post, The outspoken, often criticized, alternative views of Ron Paul are finally gaining some respect and recognition in the political world. Even when he is labeled “Dr. No” within congress, supporters feel as though he is the only man with legitimate plans, as opposed to a cover story. He has gained the reputation as [...]

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From Goldwater to the Gold Standard?

by Jerry Mandered May 23, 2011

In a presidential election cycle likely to include some discussion about the gold standard, could we be in for a Goldwater kind of year? As I watch the developments in the 2012 GOP Nomination process I cannot help but be reminded of 1964. Not from a personal perspective, as I was yet to even be [...]

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McConnell, Senator False face

by dfunzy April 18, 2010

The GOP, the party of popularism? Now that is a joke. For the GOP to pretend popularism would be an outright misrepresentation of truth. That crafty old, smart by half, Mitch McConnell, the GOP Senate leader, railing that the bill before the Senate, that would increase regulation of the big Wall Street investment banks, is [...]

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