... run for president in 2012. Could such a polarizing figure win the Republican nomination?  Walter Shapiro outlines a possible scenario in his ... . The secret of Palin's presidential potential is the Republican Party's affection for winner-take-all primaries. According ... book, Primary Politics, 43 percent of the 2008 Republican delegates were selected in primaries where the winner corralled all ...

... by Obama, passed by leftist Democrats in the House — and rejected by all but one turncoat Republican — must now head over to the U.S. Senate… And we CAN defeat it there! In fact&# ... . Reid filed a motion to introduce the bill yesterday, Monday, Nov. 16. Anticipating a Republican objection, the bill would be pushed onto the Senate calendar. BUT… Reid’s action last ...

My Republican friend Tory (everybody should have at least a couple, right?) emailed me about my take on his former Dartmouth instructor Jeff Smith. Here is my response:Hey Tory! How's AZ? The whole thing is really sad. I mean, he deserves to go to prison, because he basically had a million chances to come clean but instead he lied to federal investigators and (worst of all) very ...

... at the continuing travails of the Republicans in upstate New York, and perhaps even the oncoming civil war within the national Republican party itself. DOWNLOADS: (326) PLAYS: (1510) ...

... but not compromise of our conservative beliefs, principles, and platform. It was not Republican beliefs and principles that lost in the last election. It was Sen. John McCain who ... the upper hand. Again, this is due to the terrible job that the Democrats have done. How is the Republican Party establishment responding to all of this? Well... first we have speech after speech by Republican ...

... ; in Colorado. Folks, we really do wish this was an accurate assessment. Despite what critics allege, we would like nothing more than for the Republican Party to abandon manipulative games about the private lives of ... candidate Doug Hoffman. They tell me they "hope the effect will be to energize other Republican state legislators around the country to do the same:" Colorado Republican ...