President Obama was no slouch either delivering a punch line, whether he targeted the Secret Service, Hillary Clinton, or Mitt Romney. Published April 29 2012
Just one of these seven could doom President Obama to be a one-term president. If there is a perfect storm and they all converge, it could be a Mitt Romney landslide. Published April 23 2012
Secret Service took Ted Nugent’s trash-talk seriously enough to say they are investigating. Published April 18 2012
It appears that Mitt Romney has a double standard for American women: one for his wife, Ann, and one for poor women. Published April 16 2012
You are probably paying your taxes at a higher tax rate than President Obama and Mitt Romney and even zillionaire Warren Buffett. This is shared sacrifice? Published April 14 2012
Hilary Rosen is at the center of the firestorm, taking hits from the Right and the Left, even from First Lady Michelle Obama. Published April 12 2012
Zimmerman now in custody in Florida. Published April 11 2012
Rick Santorum bows out. Will Newt Gingrich have the grace to do so? Will Ron Paul keep slogging away? Published April 10 2012
Want a snapshot of America’s political landscape? Here are a few facts, some goofy, some serious, about our political life. Published April 10 2012
No matter how quickly the Ron Paul people try to quash rumors of a Paul-Romney deal, they flare up again. Published April 6 2012
Ryan’s Budget Plan hurts seniors and middle class but helps millionaires and defense. Published April 4 2012
When I received an invitation to the White House Rose Garden, I didn’t say no. Published April 2 2012
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