This morning we’ve officially reached the end of the Newt Surge and — whether the data support the thesis or not — moved on to the Establishment Counterattack. After a week or so of stunned silence, the Republican establishment, under the very uneasy leadership of Mitt Romney, has roused to the unavoidable truth (now backed up by hard data) that nominating Newt Gingrich means all but giving up any chance of taking the presidency in 2012. Read More
Herman Cain releases a seasonal video just in time for the holidays. Enjoy.
And while you’re at it, check out today’s episode of 100 Seconds. This one deals with the top three errors made in picking campaign songs.
Republican threats to shut down the government have Dems reconsidering their demands for a payroll tax holiday and a millionaire surtax.
Do Republicans have Dems cornered on the payroll tax holiday vote? Will cuts to Medicare replace the millionaire surtax?
Sounds like the uber-popular millionaire surtax might be ditched in favor of immediate cuts to Medicare recipients.
After the jump, the chart Democrats really, really, really don’t want Republican primary voters to see … Read More
The latest poll out of Virginia shows President Obama beating Romney and Gingrich.
DOJ Inspector tells DEA: Probably shouldn’t register your undercover aircraft under “DEA.”