Clinton, Romney take Nevada caucuses
As expected, Mitt Romney won the Nevada Republican caucuses going away, with 55%. McCain and Paul are battling for second place at 13%. Romney was the only candidate to campaign…
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South Carolina votes today
The South Carolina primary is today. Polls open at 7 a.m. This is a Republican Primary only; Democrats left their primary next week to avoid losing delegates (the RNC assessed…
Romney and reporter get into it
At a campaign stop in South Carolina, Mitt Romney gets into a testy exchange with AP reporter Glen Johnson. CBS has the video. To summarize, Johnson – who resembles a…
Another Debate! Great!
Republican candidates for President held another debate last night in South Carolina, site of the next primary on the 19th of this month, hosted by Fox News and the SC…
Why did the polls blow it in New Hampshire?
The final polls in New Hampshire – and there were plenty outfits issuing them – forecast a big win for Barack Obama, predicting he would win going away with a…
". . . what a 'Comeback' looks like!"
Amid chants of "Mac is back!" and "John Mc Cain!" and "U-S-A!" John McCain spoke to supporters after winning the New Hampshire Republican Primary by an estimated 37% – 29%…
McCain's new life
My long lamented friend Jesse Burke, a man who lived in excruciating pain from the most severe and crippling form of rheumatoid arthritis, inspired many people to overcome their challenges….
Romney's new strategy
I've been analyzing Mitt Romney's chances for the Republican nomination based on the "early state strategy" his campaign put forth. Their concept was to win Iowa and New Hampshire, and…
Vanity, thy name is Woman – or, Put On A Happy Face
If you haven’t seen the latest photo of Hillary Clinton on Drudge [View image], just put down the mouse, step away from the computer, and no one will get hurt….
A gift? For ME? Thanks, have a job!
When a candidate for President “breaks out” from obscurity to viability, he often finds the accompanying spotlight to be double-edged. While he now enjoys media attention which often amounts to…
’tis the season for Politics
With only 24 vote-getting days left before the Iowa Caucuses, the most recent topics and gift ideas at Wizbang Politics are also available via the tab at the top of…
Hillary’s campaign still “researching” Obama
The Clinton campaign recently fired two volunteers for forwarding emails suggesting Barack Obama is a Muslim, but these were minor embarrassments, not scandalous. For one thing, campaigns have little control…
Hillary fires another volunteer over email
The Clinton campaign has fired another Iowa volunteer for forwarding an email alleging Obama is a Muslim, Nedra Pickler reports for the Associated Press: Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign on Sunday…
Huckabee favored AIDS quarantine
When running for Senate in 1992, Mike Huckabee answered a questionnaire from the AP. Among his answers, he proposed “isolating the carriers” of AIDS. Andrew DeMillo reports for the Associated…
Louisiana elects Republican Jindal as Governor
Rep. Bobby Jindal, who many observers believe only narrowly lost the 2003 gubernatorial race to Kathleen Blanco because of prejudice against his Indian heritage, has won the Louisiana Primary outright…
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