W. James Antle III

The rub of my disagreement with conservatives who want Paul Ryan to run for president comes down to risk assesment….

Here’s another blog post that is at least a bit more straightforward about disliking the results of the Ames straw…

Roger Simon makes some of the same points about Ron Paul that I made in my column this morning, except…

Tim Pawlenty looked good on paper. Pawlenty had been twice elected governor in Minnesota, a Democratic state, yet he did…

In a post titled “Handful of Rural Right-Wing Extremists Chase Tim Pawlenty out of Race,” the Nation‘s Ben Adler is…

There are definitely things that are unrepresentative and over the top about the straw poll in Ames. But many are…

As Texas Gov. Rick Perry announces he is getting into the Republican presidential race, the straw poll in Ames, Iowa…

Ryan Lizza lands several clean blows against the more absurd elements of the Ames straw poll, but swings a bit…

There is a very plausible theoretical case for Tim Pawlenty running a strong campaign for, and perhaps even winning, the…

The Ames straw poll will be the first big event of the 2012 presidential election cycle, even with Mitt Romney…