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Trump hurts GOP with Latinos

“I have a great relationship with the Mexican people. They love me, I love them. And I’ll tell you something, if I get the nomination, I’ll win the Latino vote.”Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump to NBC News on July 8.Muchas gracias señor Trump!Donald Trump keeps telling ...

Obama’s popularity on the rise

The President of The United States has a good reason to gloat nowadays.But he won’t.A brand new CNN/ORC poll shows that President ObamaĢƵ job approval has risen to its highest level in more than two years – 50 percent.What gives?It was a week in which Southern states started removing the ...

S.C., don’t go growin’ a conscience for us now!

<em>“ItĢƵ time to move the flag from the Capitol grounds.”</em><em>South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, on her stateĢƵ Confederate flag</em>I’ve heard that a century and a half ago, a group of enterprising southerners started a ...

A conservative takes on Fox News

Bruce Bartlett has worked for two Republican presidents – Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush.HeĢƵ now a historian.HeĢƵ published an extensive report on the state of conservative media titled, “How Fox News Changed American Media and Political Dynamics.”ItĢƵ jaw-dropping.Bartlett ...

Ben Carson isn’t a serious candidate

Ben Carson, Really?I’d never heard of something called the “Southern Republican Leadership Conference” until last week.So I was decidedly less than impressed when 958 of the ConferenceĢƵ 1,400 attendees chose Dr. Ben Carson as their straw vote favorite.Ben CarsonĢƵ 25 percent exceeded ...

Who is Jeb Bush getting advice from?

John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, the yet-to-announce, front-running, Republican presidential candidate, has clearly stated, “I’m my own man.”Translation: He wants everybody to know that he shouldn’t be compared to his older brother, who was once less popular than diarrhea.But Jeb has to overcome ...