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Gingrich gains from Cain’s withdrawal

Gingrich gains from Cain’s withdrawal

With Herman Cain out of the GOP Presidential sweepstakes, Newt Gingrich benefits most. Republican conservatives who saw Cain as a viable alternative to the more moderate Mitt Romney are likely…

Newt on Newt: ‘I’m going to be the nominee’

Newt on Newt: ‘I’m going to be the nominee’

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich continues to surge in polls and his rise is hurting presumed front-runner Mitt Romney. Gingrich’s entry to the top tier of the GOP…

Gingrich’s always-massive ego is out of control

Gingrich’s always-massive ego is out of control

Talk to Republicans and Democrats alike about former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and one word emerges. Ego. In a field where ego reigns supreme, Newt Gingrich’s ego is…

Is ‘New Newt’ an electable commodity?

Is ‘New Newt’ an electable commodity?

Meet the “New Newt,” a repackaged Newt Gingrich currently grabbing the spotlight as the GOP flavor of the month in a crowded and volatile race for the presidential nomination. Some…

Gingrichs gains key endorsement, surges in polls

Gingrichs gains key endorsement, surges in polls

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich‘s political star continued to rise over the weekend with an endorsement from the powerful Manchester Union Leader and new polls showing him surpassing…

Ohmigod! Obama, Romney, Gingrich and Santorum forget God on Thanksgiving

Ohmigod!  Obama, Romney, Gingrich and Santorum forget God on Thanksgiving

Memo to President Barack Obama:  When offering gratitude for Thanksgiving, don’t forget a Supreme Being. The President forgot to thank God for Thanksgiving and he’s catching hell for the oversight.…

Why the GOP backbenchers hang on

Why the GOP backbenchers hang on

It doesn’t matter if their candidate of choice is one of the flavors of the week in the GOP Presidential circus or a perennial backbencher, those who support and work…

Ron Paul’s niche support: Solid but not enough

Ron Paul’s niche support: Solid but not enough

Ron Paul‘s niche support among specific libertarian and right-wing voters keeps him hovering near first place in Iowa as state’s unique caucus primary system approaches but his band of rabid…

Gingrich rolls the dice in latest GOP gabfest

Gingrich rolls the dice in latest GOP gabfest

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich took his shoot-from-the-lip political nature into the latest GOP presidential debate Tuesday and wandered into dangerous and uncharted territory on immigration and Social…

‘Super Committee’ crashes and burns

‘Super Committee’ crashes and burns

Turns out the over-hyped Congressional “Super Committee” wasn’t so super. In fact, it was a dud. The joint House and Senate committee, charged with coming up with a plan to…