The Arrogant and Clueless Mainstream Media

So Bill O’Reilly says Newt Gingrich is doing well bashing the media — will that strategy work in a general election, he wants to know? When Bill asked me about that I told him the strategy wonRead Post

Gingrich Wins SC … Media Help Big Time

You might figure Newt Gingrich was in a heap of trouble in South Carolina when his ex-wife Marianne told ABC News that he once said he wanted an open Read Post

Newt … his Ex-Wife … and the Media

A few words about Newt Gingrich … his second ex-wife … and the media. There’s nothing about this story I like.  Nothing.  First, let me state Read Post

They See Racists Everywhere …

So I’m reading the op-eds in the Sunday New York Times and the headline catches my eye:  “What’s Race Got to Do With It?”  I roll my eyes anRead Post

A New Entry for 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America

Back in 2005 I wrote a book called 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America – and Al Franken is #37.   It was about the chuckleheads in our culture Read Post

The Dream Ticket Could Be a Conservative Nightmare

Bill Keller, who used to run the New York Times and now is one of the paper’s many liberal columnists, has come up with an idea:  He wants PresidenRead Post

Now “Anybody But Romney” Has a Name

Now that Mitt Romney has won a landslide victory in Iowa – by 8 votes –“real conservatives” are gearing up for war.  Not against Barack ObamaRead Post

I Have a Confession to Make …

It may be a bit late for confession, but here goes anyway:  I never felt comfortable with any of the Republican candidates for president.  Not afterRead Post

Not Newt!

Recently, I received word from a friend named Jack who let me know in no uncertain terms why he was Read Post

Political prognosticators are a lot like Iowa and New Hampshire in that it’s only every four yearsRead Post

I’m Not Ashamed … of Making Money

I wish I were in the 1%.  It beats being in the 99% as far as I’m concerned.  Because I live inRead Post

The Liberal Media Views Race Through the Eyes of Michael Scott

One of my all time favorite television characters is Michael Scott from The Office (back when the shRead Post

A few years ago, the folks on Martha’s Vineyard, a favorite Massachusetts island getaway for New ERead Post

May I Help You?

I would say my favorite job was back in 1968 when I worked for Macy’s on 34th Street while goinRead Post

Political prognosticators are a lot like Iowa and New Hampshire in that it’s only every four yearsRead Post

ABC Lets Newt’s Ex Unload… Then Advises Us to Take Her ‘With a Grain of Salt’

Thursday morning, it was announced that ABC News’ Brian Ross conducted an interview last week Read Post

Yes, Romney is Rich. Is that a Bad Thing?

Imagine that your husband, wife, or child was in a terrible car accident. Imagine you were told by pRead Post

“Dear Jeff”

Things have certainly gotten busy since I’ve joined the columnist ranks. On top of the usual creatRead Post

Don’t Call Up the Devil and Expect Him to Behave

Those were the words uttered by FBI agent Fox Mulder, a character on an old television show, The X-FRead Post

With Conservatives Like These…

Santorum, Gingrich and Perry, all condemned Mitt Romney’s Bain Financial for putting people out ofRead Post

Jacksonville, Fla. – If you want to know who’s going to win the Florida primary, giRead Post

Kristan Hawkins is the dynamic, under-30 mom of two at the helm of Students for Life of America (SFLRead Post

Sunday’s New York Times featured an extensive account of why Apple has its iPhones made in ChiRead Post

Newt Gingrich may have a long legacy of activism on the right, but he has also enthusiastically enRead Post

Texas recently won a major battle in its congressional and state-legislative redistricting fight. OnRead Post

As a congressman in the House, Newt Gingrich didn’t just request earmarks: He also fundamentalRead Post

A couple words about last night’s Republican presidential debate in Florida? I’ll wade iRead Post

The Republican candidates’ circular firing squad now seems to be using machine guns. Whoever tRead Post

Mitt Romney summoned all the righteous indignation he could muster after a Newt Gingrich ad called hRead Post