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Start thinking Gingrich?

Jan 23, 2012 Comments Off by

Yesterday, I called your attention to analysis suggesting that in spite of Gingrich’s rather resounding victory in South Carolina, the race is still Romney’s to lose. I offered a potential counter-analysis that this race has, since the beginning, been all about Romney vs. a series …

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Breaking: Rick Perry to drop out, will endorse Gingrich

Jan 19, 2012 Comments Off by

When he first entered the race, Rick Perry was the odds-on favorite to make it a two-man race with Mitt Romney. Money poured into his campaign. Unfortunately, his debate performances did not increase his standing and he soon fell dramatically in the polls, to a …

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The Political Pulse: Only 40% Trust President Obama on Economy

Jan 18, 2012 Comments Off by

ABC News reports that “three new national polls should give Democrats some serious pause. They show a very vulnerable president who is serious danger of losing re-election.”

ABC/Washington Post polling shows Obama’s approval rating at 48 percent.  Pollster Gary Langer writes: “In polling since 1940, just …

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Tim Tebow and Rick Santorum: A Match Made in Heaven

Jan 09, 2012 Comments Off

Tim Tebow has gained massive publicity for himself and the Denver Broncos by repeatedly praying on the field or for doing things like wearing stripes with Bible verses on them.  Focus on the Family also aired a commercial during the 2010 Super Bowl featuring …

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Romney debate win followup: Some Romney electoral strengths

Jan 08, 2012 Comments Off

In the previous post, we talked about the trend of opinion that Romney won the debate last night. The trend is not uniform, of course, but it is strong. Some of the recognition of Romney’s strength is enthusiastic; in other cases, it is …

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Observer consensus: Romney wins debate

Jan 08, 2012 Comments Off

In scanning conservative new media this morning, the consensus appears to be fairly clear. There are differing opinions on who came in second and how the others did generally, but a lot of the opinions in the conservative punditocracy appear to agree that Romney came …

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Governor Perry Attacked for Choosing New Medical Treatment

Aug 29, 2011 Comments Off

By Jane M. Orient, M.D.

Should Gov. Rick Perry’s choice of medical treatment be between him and his doctor?

Recently, the governor of Texas and presidential hopeful had a bad back treated by injecting some of his very own fat cells, after they had been cultured and treated in a laboratory. The innovative use of a …

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