In the looming 2012 presidential contest, I admit most of my attention has been captured by the neverending Commedia dell'Arte that is the GOP primary road show. Especially because Chris Christie's positioned himself as chief saver-of-bacon for his man Mitt, a near-antidote to Mittens' cult-video observations on tree height and undisciplined speechifying style with its substitution of patriotic song lyrics (that he might want to study more carefully) for meat and substance.
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During tonight’s national security and foreign policy GOP presidential debate on CBS, Rep. Michele Bachmann (MN) said that President Obama favors Americans protesting against income inequality over Israel, the U.S.’s chief ally in t... Read Post
Parting is such sweet sorrow. It’s hard to say that the Republican presidential debates will be quite the same without Rick Perry taking the podium. With Perry suspending his campaign earlier today, the debating field has been whitt... Read Post
2012 GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich said during a Fox News debate in Iowa tonight that he wants to call judges whose rulings he doesn’t agree with before Congress to testify. He then compared himself to four presidents — Jef... Read Post