Archive for August, 2012
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Humanizing the GOP
Posted on August 31, 2012
The ideological fight between the Republican Party and President Obama is a tug of war. The harder Mr. Obama has tugged the rope to the left, the harder the Republican...
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The Media and Paul Ryan
Posted on August 30, 2012
In the immediate aftermath of Paul Ryan’s speech last night, I went to the CNN grill to get a couple beers and see some friends. For those who don’t know,...
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Focus of the Conventions
Posted on August 29, 2012
The focus of the Republican convention, for obvious reasons, is on Mitt Romney. What kind of president will he be? Is he a nice guy? Does his wife like him?...
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October Surprise
Posted on August 28, 2012
What will this election’s October Surprise be? According to Mike Rogers, the House Intelligence Chairman, it could be an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Rogers was speaking to a...
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Locker Room Speech
Posted on August 27, 2012
When Bob Dole announced Jack Kemp as his running mate in 1996 at the San Diego convention, there was a hope that the one-time quarterback could lead a drive to...
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