Ron DeSantis’s exit from the presidential race effectively turns the 2024 election into a three-person contest: Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and Nikki Haley. (We shouldn’t ignore our friend RFK, Jr., though he’s more a factor — and a significant one…
Nikki Haley had her moment in the early debates. Calling out the dysfunction and incompetence in Congress and the Republican Party electrified people — but just for a moment. Since then, she has been coasting, attempting to avoid angering any…
In 1968, President Lyndon Baines Johnson was saddled with poor approval ratings and a fraying Democratic coalition. Democratic Sen. Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota approached such prominent figures as George McGovern and Robert F. Kennedy (no, not that one) in search…
If Donald Trump is ever going to lose a state in the GOP presidential primary, it will likely be on Tuesday. If former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley cannot defeat him in New Hampshire, nobody ever will. For the former…
The bulk of the electorate does not want a Trump–Biden race. But Joe Biden is such a screw-up that his numbers are in the tank, the consequent backlash an unforeseen nostalgia for Donald Trump. Voters would rather opt for Trump’s…
Republicans are doing handsprings over Donald Trump’s polling lead versus President Biden while Democrats panic. But Trump’s advantage over Biden pales in comparison to Nikki Haley’s lead. Of course, Ron DeSantis was running strong a year ago only to slide….
Back there in the stone age of 2022, the Pennsylvania Republican Party was the scene for a knock-down-drag-out primary battle for the U.S. Senate seat of the retiring Sen. Pat Toomey. The contestants were Dr. Mehmet Oz and businessman Dave…
On Wednesday night, seven GOP presidential candidates met at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, for a shouting match in which none emerged as a clear contender for Donald Trump’s top spot in the polls. The stage…
The only thing more hypocritical than Democrats persecuting Donald Trump for election denial would be a man in a brothel denouncing prostitution with a towel around his waist. Democrats challenged GOP presidential electors in 1960 and 1968. They have tried…
Here was this recent headline over there at Fox News: Trump’s polls bump up after every indictment because voters see him putting country before self: Gingrich The story by Fox reporter Charles Creitz starts by noting this: Former President Donald…