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Jeb Bush staying on campaign sidelines — but not for long?

At every stop along the undeclared campaign trail, Jeb Bush studiously reminds voters that he is not yet running for president. “I’m not a candidate, and if I am a candidate, this is a long journey,” Bush told a crowd…

Fool of the Week: America’s lap dog, lamestream media

Well, it was a week filled with fools. But who would be “Fool of the Week”? Would it be Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid for calling Republican’s “losers”? Or would it be ESPN reporter Britt McHenry for losing her temper?…

Hillary’s Chipotle campaign: How the press is subsisting on scraps

The headline was tongue in cheek, I guess: “Hillary Clinton Eats Food.” Her world-famous stop at Chipotle is a metaphor for utter absurdity of the coverage as she rolled to Iowa in a van, which was treated as the most…

Reporter’s Notebook: Let’s cover a candidate, not a celeb

NORWALK, IOWA – The now infamous video of the media circus at Hillary Clinton’s first official campaign event, with reporters chasing Hillary Clinton’s van “Scooby” like paparazzi, should be an early wake-up call about the 19 months ahead. Most of…

What Ed Henry wants to know

MONTICELLO, IOWA – Will Hillary Clinton start taking any actual questions from reporters — as well as voters — today? So far Clinton’s nascent presidential campaign has only been serving up tiny morsels about her road trip to this tiny…

Eric Bolling: Political dynasties

The office of the President is supposed to go to the man or woman who generates the most ideas to make America better. It’s supposed to go to the man or woman who has the leadership skills to stimulate the…

The Hillary Clinton Juggernaut: What she’ll need to win White House

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers remarks after being presented the 2013 Tom Lantos Human Rights Prize Dec. 6, 2013 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (2013 Getty Images) After Hillary Clinton left the State Department in…

Carly Fiorina: Why ex-CEO could give Hillary Clinton a real run for her money

When people speak of “the first woman president” they usually mean Hillary Clinton, who is expected to announce her candidacy soon. But there’s another woman, a Republican, who will shortly vie for the top job. She is Carly Fiorina, former…

States flouting post-9/11 ID law, giving cards to illegal immigrants that mirror licenses

After the 9/11 attacks, Congress passed the REAL ID Act to prevent foreign nationals from fraudulently obtaining a U.S. driver’s license — by requiring that any ID issued based on unverifiable foreign documents look different in “design or color” from…

Indiana and the culture wars

If I visit a kosher restaurant and order a pork chop, am I being discriminated against when the waiter says they don’t serve pork? If an establishment requires that men wear jackets and women dress in what that establishment defines…