After counting out Herman Cain after the first Republican Presidential debate, the non-politician from Atlanta has me eating a huge helping of crow. Two weeks ago, the “Hurri-Cain” stunned the presidential field by beating paper tiger front-runner Rick Perry in the Florida straw poll. All of the political pundits had the Texas governor winning the [...]
The only thing I like better than being right, is…nothing. Many scoffed at my article about the New Hampshire Primary and the war over first-in-the-nation status. Just as Iowans nurse their New Year’s hangovers, they will be heading to local high school gymnasiums and meeting halls to pick their President. The Iowa Republican State Central [...]
Well, folks. It’s official – for real this time. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said today he will not be seeking the Presidency in 2012. Tuesday’s announcement by Christie likely sets the Republican field for the 2012 election in stone. Christie was the last remaining potential candidate with the ability to win, and an unknown [...]
What I am about to say is the equivalent of political blasphemy in my home state: the New Hampshire Presidential Primary is no longer relevant in U.S. politics. For those of you not aware, the New Hampshire Constitution has a provision that states New Hampshire shall hold its Presidential primary at least seven days before [...]
