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Romney’s got the numbers but is a GOP surprise coming?

With Mitt Romney increasing his lead over Rick Santorum with a victory in Puerto Rico over the weekend, it is likely, that at the very least, Romney will hold his own or increase his lead over Santorum in Tuesday’s Illinois…

A New Candidate Might Be The Best Option For An Increasingly Dispirited And Divided GOP

With Mitt Romney now holding a 14-15 point lead over Rick Santorum in Illinois — according to two most recent telephone surveys of Illinois primary voters – it is all but certain that the former Massachusetts governor will at the…

Why voter ID should matter to Americans of all races

The Rev. Jesse Jackson and other establishment civil rights leaders scolded South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley earlier this year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day no less, for her state’s voter identification law. They reminded her that her Indian ancestry…

GOP voters still searching for Mr. Right — Romney, Gingrich, Santorum and Paul have work to do

The most important takeaway from Tuesday night’s Florida primary results is that with nearly 4-in-10 (38%) of primary voters saying that they are not satisfied with any of the GOP candidates, all four contenders have a lot work to do…

Five challenges facing Mitt Romney right now

GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s Achilles’ heel was exposed in the final minutes of what was an otherwise good debate performance Monday night. He played offense, engaged Gingrich directly faring better than some members of the media and made a…

Rick Perry does the right thing

Jan. 19: Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry pauses while announcing he is suspending his campaign and endorsing Newt Gingrich, in North Charleston, S.C. (AP) Rick Perry did the honorable thing on Thursday. For the good of his country,…

In New Hampshire, the Race for Second Place

Speaking frankly, few things happened in last night’s GOP presidential debate that would seem to alter the inevitability of a Mitt Romney win here in Tuesday’s primary. In fact, a strong argument can be made that it was perhaps Romney’s…

Why Perry’s Campaign Is Not Quite Dead Yet

In recent weeks I have been ridiculed, derided, mocked and I believe even spit upon — though I was very near Wall Street at the time and it might have been rain-drops — for my prediction this past summer that…

Five Reasons Why I Believe Texas Governor Rick Perry Will Be Our President In 2013

Current Texas Governor Rick Perry will, in all likelihood, be president of the United States in January of 2013. Having already made that bold statement in the electronic media during appearances on Fox News and on the nationally syndicated Mancow…