Good video here of a Mitt Romney press opportunity in some kind of an office supply store in, I think, South Carolina. Romney makes the claim that there are no lobbyists running his campaign, and a reporter challenges him on… Continue Reading
A look inside Romney’s Michigan victory: He promised auto workers that their jobs would be coming back because as President, he’d spend twenty billion dollars for them and soften fuel-efficiency standards. My guess is that the auto workers in Tennessee… Continue Reading
It would appear that Mitt Romney has won his second home state of Michigan. CNN so says that Romney will get 10 delegates, John McCain will get 8, and Mike Huckabee will get none. But that’s simply not right. Michigan… Continue Reading
So! Mike Huckabee thinks that we need to amend the Constitution to bring it in line with “God’s standards.” By “God,” I presume, he means Jehovah, as opposed to Allah, Ahura Mazda, Baal, Krishna, Odin, Quezacoatl, Tiamat, or Vishnu. Now,… Continue Reading
…Or at least, so he claims. But he’s not paying his senior staff, though, which is not a good sign at all. Where did all that money go? He’s been buying air time in Florida like a fiend, but now… Continue Reading
Jay Cost at HorseRaceBlog confronts the increasingly likely possibility of a brokered Republican convention in September. How could it happen, how would it work out? After looking at the nuts and bolts of delegate selection and commitments, he suggests that… Continue Reading
People there will switch votes over something like this.
Florida has been Rudy Giuliani’s firewall for some time now. But it appears that momentum really does matter. The Gray Lady reports a four-way polling tie there (McCain has 22%, Giuliani has 20%, and Romney and Huckabee have 19%, with… Continue Reading
Mike Huckabee complains that evangelicals are getting a raw deal in the GOP: “Many of us who have been Republicans out of conviction . . . the social conservatives,” he told reporters, “were welcomed in the party as long as… Continue Reading
There’s been a little mistake in some of the sample ballots prepared in Hillsborough County, Florida — Rudy Giuliani’s name was misspelled, in a fashion suggesting that he is female (as opposed to merely appearing in drag once in a… Continue Reading