Nikki Haley’s most enthusiastic supporters all voted for Joe Biden. That’s why she never gained much traction and dropped out yesterday. She did better than all of the Republicans not named Donald Trump, and she represents a constituency within the…
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced last week that he will step down from his Republican leadership position after the November election. The Kentucky Republican nonetheless plans to serve as a senator through the end of his term…
I just published a review of how a month-long medical overload of doctor appointments, diagnostic exams, and procedures disrupted my February and half my January. As a result, there were some 20 infuriating news items, including thoughts on Israel and Gaza,…
“Joe Woos Nikki’s Supporters,” editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator, March 6, 2023.
Super Tuesday? More like Superfluous Tuesday. On both the Democratic and Republican side, the 15 states and one territory holding elections — Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and…
As I write this, Super Tuesday is ongoing, and we don’t know the results yet, but whatever. Whatever the elections, there is one thing we have already learned: Donald Trump wins, if the system lets him. There is a sense…
It is unheard of in the history of presidential primaries that winning a primary can serve as instant proof of why you are losing the race overall — but Nikki Haley has accomplished just that. This week, Haley managed to…
In one sense, the 2024 election cycle has been exceptionally exciting. The leading Republican candidate has been indicted on a total of 91 felony counts and somehow has still run one of the most successful primary campaigns in American history….
Nikki Haley doesn’t get it. The majority of Republicans love former President Donald Trump. My own time this last week at the annual CPAC gathering made it crystal clear that the thousands of conservatives in attendance were not just supporting…