November 3, 2012
Obama’s Katrina?
The conventional wisdom about Sandy’s political fallout has been that the tragic impact of the storm would prove to be good for President Obama. He could look Presidential by doing his job, and the American people could feel good about...
November 2, 2012
Mastery of the House
If there is one thing every pundit, political expert, legislative leader and casual observer agree on about this election, it is the assumption that the House will stay in Republican hands. That is no small achievement. In fact, from where...
November 1, 2012
How Romney Can Save the GOP
When Mitt Romney wins next Tuesday, he should immediately plan to take steps to save the long-term future of the Republican Party: He should plan to pass bipartisan, comprehensive immigration reform. My guess is that the new Congress will want...
October 31, 2012
The 13 Assumptions of the Presidential Campaigns
Joe Scarborough, the fair-weather conservative from MSNBC’s Morning Joe, was about ready to throw in the towel on the Romney campaign at 6 am this morning. He is buying into the CBS-New York Times poll that stubbornly clings to the...
October 30, 2012
Acting Presidential
Chris Christie, the New Jersey Governor, suspended Halloween today. I guess Sandy brought enough tricks for an entire state to make Trick or Treat day seem unimportant. Christie has been getting a lot of good press lately over his handling...
October 29, 2012
Franken-Storm
Contrary to media reports, Franken-Storm has nothing to do with Al Franken still being in the Senate. Just kidding. There are no media reports about Al Franken still being in the Senate. He’s a comedian, and now he is in...