The Other McCain

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Santorum Leads Latest Louisiana Polls; Newt Gingrich at LSU Tonight — Maybe

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama Looking at the Politico candidate calendar, it’s slim pickings on the presidential campaign trail in Louisiana today: Mitt’s in DC, Rick Santorum’s got an event in San Antonio, Texas, and Newt Gingrich is scheduled for an 8 p.m. Tea Party forum at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Meanwhile, we have a new […]

Should Romney Trump Fehrnstrom?

by Smitty McGurn at Ricochet: By any objective measure, it’s of course unjust to fire a man for one errant remark. Politics, however, isn’t fair, and neither is the presidency. Mr. Romney’s problem is not his policies or programs; his problem is his credibility: many people just don’t believe he really believes what he is […]

Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Weren’t You Raised With More Integrity Than That?

by Smitty If this clip is inaccurate, DWS, perhaps you could go on a conservative talk show and explain some nuanced interpretation for my lyingears and eyes: Debbie, you’re about as detached from reality as the idea of Sandra Fluke for President, though, arguably, she’s packing more gear than the current specimen. via American Glob […]

The End, Of Course, Will Arrive As A Reptilian Monster

by Smitty via Zero Hedge, this looks like the most boring, real-world, fantastic disaster flick ever: End of the Road Documentary Trailer from Tim Delmastro on Vimeo. I, for one, demand a rockin’ soundtrack:

LIVE AT FIVE – 03.22.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Romney Tries To Erase “Etch A Sketch” Gaffe Advisor’s excessive candor completely overshadows Jeb Bush endorsement Blasts Heard As Toulouse Siege Continues Into Second Day The French security services want this jihadi alive Sanford City Commission Votes No Confidence In Police Chief Chief Lee under fire for mishandling of […]

Mitt Romney Assailed By Two Blindfolded Dental Hygenists

by Smitty . . .who were trying to make a circle. OK, my title reference might be just a little obscure, but look at what the Left has done: I realize that Stacy has already flogged this horse, but I think we can boil it down for glue to stick a few points together: Fehrnstrom […]

Is Jennifer Rubin’s Unrequited Affection For Dan Riehl Giving Way To An Ace of Spades Fixation?

by Smitty Dan Riehl has just never been a productive social outlet for Jennifer Rubin, tempting comparison with Stacy McCain’s efforts in the direction of a certain activist who will remain unmaimed by this post. But are the tides turning? Can enough spectacularly bad feedback do for Jennifer Rubin what polls cannot for #OccupyResoluteDesk, i.e., […]

Romney’s ‘Etch-a-Sketch’ Platform: Santorum’s ‘Act of God’ Moment?

TROUTVILLE, Virginia En route to Louisiana, I stopped here to meet Ali Akbar for lunch, then gassed up the car and was about to get back on the road when I decided I needed to get online and check my American Spectator column today (found four typos, now corrected). I got back home from Gettysburg […]

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