Candidates for the Republican presidential nomination haven’t even held their first debate yet, but former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is already scrambling to recover from a series of embarrassing miscues that threaten the candidacy he is widely expected to … Continued
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Ford O’Connell At Politico’s Arena On The Importance Of Florida And The GOP’s 2012 Presidential Primary Calendar
Respecting the rules of the game is as important in politics as it is in baseball, and permitting exceptions to established rules generally leads to chaos. Unfortunately in 2012, there is no more important prize for the GOP than Florida. … Continued
Mike Huckabee And President Obama Neck-And-Neck In Hypothetical 2012 Race
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee would go toe-to-toe with President Obama if he sought the presidency in 2012, according to a new Fairleigh Dickinson University survey. Among registered voters nationwide, 46 percent said they’d vote for Huckabee and the same number … Continued