Barack Obama trounced Hillary Clinton last night by a massive margin. However, Dick Morris, a man who worked with the Clintons for years, has an interesting contrarian view of the Clinton’s strategy: Ultimately, the Clintons are playing a game of jujitsu with Obama, using his own strength against him. By challenging Obama for the black [...]
Is Mike Huckabee: For all the talk about South Carolina being the death knell for Thompson, who South Carolina really killed was Huckabee. Huckabee is an insurgent. He has neither the establishment support, nor the money, nor the conservative movement mouthpieces to drag him along. Huckabee has only the force of his own personality and [...]
The winner of the GOP primary in South Carolina will be the monster from Cloverfield. (Only after viciously devouring the other candidates. The winner will later be Fred Thompson after he kicks his way out of the beast’s gut.)
Fred just cleaned up with Frank Luntz’s focus group. By a huge shot. 3 people supported him coming in, and a majority of the voters liked him at the end. Will this matter? Romney did very well in the last New Hampshire debate, and it didn’t help him much. However, with Romney out of South [...]
Power Line notes that Fred Thompson is losing ground in polling in key primary states: I think there are several reasons why Thompson’s campaign has not, so far, taken off as some expected. Thompson is a perfectly good conservative, but he lacks any particular stature as a one-and-a-half term Senator with no outstanding legislative accomplishments [...]
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