Tag Archives: Bill Clinton

Why Republicans Usually Win On Social Issues (And Why This Helps Rick Santorum)

Regarding my last post (“Just Sit In The Corner And Shut The Hell Up!” They Said), more than one pundit happens to agree with my basic premise, that social issues are a winner and not a loser for the GOP, and … Continue reading

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“Just Sit In The Corner And Shut The Hell Up!” They Said

Now that Rick Santorum is ahead in the polls, many bloggers and pundits have come out and said that the GOP would be committing suicide by nominating a social conservative like him. For example, the usually reliable John Hinderacker posted … Continue reading

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DNC Pouring Money Into Florida to Defeat Romney, Support Gingrich

According to the Orlando Sentinel: Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich has an unlikely ally this week in his Florida primary battle against Mitt Romney: the Democratic National Committee. The Democrats are targeting Mitt Romney as if he were already the … Continue reading

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Gingrich, Romney, Santorum and “Electability”

The main issue in the Republican primaries has become, for the worst, “electability”. Yet, from a historical perspective, “electability” is nearly all bunk. Bill Clinton was considered “unelectable” by many people in 1992. Indeed, he was last on the list … Continue reading

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