The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Herman Cain Wins 2012 Presidential Forum in Manchester, New Hampshire

Of course, that’s not the headline you’ll see in the biased liberal media reports about the Americans for Prosperity forum last night. No, no — they’re all about Mitt Romneycare and Tim Cap-and-Trade Pawlenty. But make no mistake about it: Herman Cain won. Steve Foley at Citizens for Cain passes along this item from a major New […]

VIDEO: Herman Cain Says, ‘Secure the Border. Not Pretend That We Want to Secure the Border — Secure the Border‘

Nicholas Ballasy of CNSNews asked Herman Cain whether Mexican drug cartels should be declared foreign terrorist organizations. Cain agreed — “because we cannot become a lawless nation” — and then explained his four-point position on border security: “Empower the states to do what the federal government won’t do, can’t do — empower the states. Give […]

2012: Still A Muddle

by Smitty Rich Galen at CNSNews contrasts BHO with predecessors’ approval ratings at this point in their first administration. Carter was doing about 10 points worse. The interesting point is that BHO’s approval equals that of the Gipper: The best example is Ronald Reagan whose 43 percent matches Obama’s current rating. Reagan, let us remember, […]

Obama: Miracle Cure for Liberalism

Some people who were lulled into a trance are now wide awake: Daniel Loeb, founder of Third Point LLC, was one of the biggest Obama fund-raisers in 2008, rounding up $200,000 for him, according to campaign-finance records. In the decade prior, Mr. Loeb and his wife donated $250,000 to Democrats and less than $10,000 to […]

Herman Cain Campaign Gets Boost as Haley Barbour Quits GOP 2012 Field

Of course, that’s not the angle the biased liberal media is reporting, but what do you expect from CNN? Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday he will not run for president in 2012. “I will not be a candidate for president next year,” Barbour, a Republican, said in a statement. “This has been a difficult, […]

Krauthammer Disses Herman Cain?

Charles Krauthammer wrote an entire column on the 2012 Republican presidential field, discussing everyone from Donald Trump to Mitch Daniels and . . . not even a mention of Herman Cain! Fear not: Andrew Breitbart is on the Cain Train!

Trump’s Candidacy Snuffed In One Line

by Smitty (h/t Corner) Chris Rock on Donald Trump: “I won’t vote for him. I’m afraid he’ll leave us for a younger, prettier country.” And when you recall Ivana, it’s clear that no amount of stimulus projects will do. A buddy of mine chips in: “But I guess as long as he pays off our […]

Dark Thoughts Of 2012

by Smitty Apparently the 18 hour road trip to Texas was a bit too much alone time for Ladd Ehlinger. 1) The Republican candidate will lose to Obama, no matter who is picked and 2) The “Red Wave” of 2010 will be reversed. Sorry to be a wet blanket here, but from my observations it […]

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