They seem to be the frontrunners right now. I agree with Charles Krauthammer that they may be the ones to ultimately duke it out for the nomination, and I very much agree with Krauthammer when he writes this: My own … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving weekend in NY, and what to do? As in many years past, this year I spent a couple of hours at Rockefeller Center drinking in the season. It’s a classic: the skating rink, the holiday decorations, the huge crowds, … Continue reading →
Early election results indicate the Muslim Brotherhood is doing well in Egypt: The party formed by the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s mainstream Islamist group, appeared to have taken about 40 percent of the vote, as expected. But a big surprise was … Continue reading →
…Ginger White indicates she didn’t keep any memorabilia from her alleged affair with Cain. No gifts, no notes, nothing. I guess she’s just not a sentimentalist. And she admits she libeled her former business partner, calling it a “mistake” and … Continue reading →
(#1) He’s likely to be the last man standing except for Romney—and Republican voters just don’t like Romney. But they don’t like Gingrich either; so why might he win? That brings us to: (#2) He’s not afraid to confront Obama. … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →It would be funny if it weren’t so sad: George Stephanopoulos gives us the earth-shattering news that Cain’s latest accuser, that well-known political commentator Ginger White, is of the opinion that Herman Cain would not make a good president. This … Continue reading →
Herman Cain continues to strongly deny Ginger White’s allegations that they had a 13-year-long consensual affair, but he’s thinking of dropping out of the race because, as he puts it: It’s also taken a toll on my wife and family, … Continue reading →
…and now it’s got one, although you’ll have to go to Seoul to dine there. The marketing of male pulchritude for women has always had to follow a slightly different model than that of women for men. For example, the … Continue reading →
Last Wednesday I drove to New York City to be with my family for Thanksgiving. Even though it’s ordinarily one of the worst days for traveling, I was pleasantly surprised to experience traffic that was hardly any worse than usual. … Continue reading →
…to kick around any more: A top adviser told the Globe that the new district in which Frank would have had to run next year was a major factor in his decision. While it retained his Newton stronghold, it was … Continue reading →
Deepest condolences to blogger James Joyner of Outside the Beltway on the sudden and unexpected loss of his wife Kimberly Webb Joyner, 41. You can leave a comment at the link.
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