So interesting answers here (transcript, courtesy CNN). Clearly, Gingrich believes the conservative message is ascendant and is what will sell with GOP voters — at least, those not looking for an establishment candidate. Because the GOP already has Romney for that, and if Gingrich is going to find traction he realizes he has to change his post-Congress course and veer harder right to capture the anti-Romney vote. His debating skills

Yes, the league has tailored games to the benefit of those who throw the ball, what with the strictly enforced interference and illegal hands rules, rules against hitting “defenseless receivers,” and rules that protect the quarterback from being hit in all but a small area with all but a small area of the defenders body. And this would seem to work against a QB like Tim Tebow, who hasn’t yet

Stacy McCain takes another look at Rick Santorum, now that the Cain Train has been derailed (fittingly, by a damsel in distress tied to the tracks). Which is a good call for Stacy. And I’d certainly be happy with Santorum hitting his stride, given that I think he’s performed well in debates but has never been given much of a chance to make a splash. Still, in all honestly I’m

On the Gingrich speech at RJC2012: Jen Rubin Tweets, “sitting next to @lynnsweet at #rjc2012. room is not exactly on fire for newt,” then follows-up later with “going to solve electability concern by challenging obama to lincoln-douglas debates…. Gingrich is always the smartest man in his own mind” and “gingrich is like a bad shakespeare production.. if he talks fast he hopes we think he’s very sophisticated” Compare with Ben

Said one witness, Apparently he said he was playing a game, but he was actually talking on the phone. She [the flight attendant] was very nice. The door was closed they just announced that they were pulling away from the gate. He got up threw his papers on the floor stormed into the bathroom slammed the door closed, beat on the wall and then came back. He said ‘If you

Here’s the full text of Obama’s “Teddy Roosevelt speech,” in which our Historic President once again tries to reinvent himself as a past President, having already tried passing himself off as the reincarnated spirit of Abe Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, JFK, Harry Truman, and Ronald Reagan (while all the time resembling Jimmy Carter with a tan, a bad golf game, and an inability to dribble with his left). In the