on December 10th ABC broadcast a GOP debate from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. It was the first major debate with Gingrich as the front runner. Here are some key takeaways: Mitt Romney defended himself on “Romneycare” when Rick Perry again claimed that Romney’s book said that he wanted the Massachusetts healthcare plan to … Continue reading
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Herman Cain Proves Critics Wrong By Winning FL Straw Poll
Two weeks ago I wrote in a blog post: “Herman Cain has no shot. He’s said some things you just can’t say, and even if they were misconstrued, I don’t think he has much of a shot at this point.” Well, I can admit when I’m wrong. Herman Cain, a so-called second-tier candidate, won the … Continue reading
Mitt Romney Big Winner in 9/12 CNN Tea Party Debate
A few notable things came of the September 12th CNN debate sponsored by the local Tea Party organization. Ron Paul’s campaign essentially came to an end when Rick Santorum highlighted a blog post on Ron Paul’s website that essentially said it was largely America’s fault for our involvement in the Middle East. Ron Paul didn’t … Continue reading
Republican Primary Primer: My Take
The murky waters of the Republican primary are beginning to clear up. With Tim Pawlenty dropping out of the primary, and Rick Perry (Governor-TX) joining the field, we’re starting to get a feel for the front runners and their varying views. The front runners seem to be Mitt Romney, Michelle Bachmann, and Rick Perry in … Continue reading
