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Jenny Sanford to the US Senate?

Rumors are rampant about Sen. Jim DeMint’s replacement after his announcement that he will leave the Senate to head the Heritage Foundation. This is South Carolina, where politics can turn on a dime, and the rule is, “There are no rules”. Conventional wisdom has it that the one person central to the mechanics of replacing…
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Does Michele Bachmann belong in Congress?

Double standard? Indeed, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has  appeared on several late night shows, been the cover of magazines, and a featured speaker at rallies around the country...so too has President Obama. Perhaps a more telling question might be, has the president's appetite for the spotlight and polarizing reputation overtaken his ability to serve the United…
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Vice Presidential debate: Who won?

The benchmark for measuring the vice presidential debate winner is which candidate excelled in his ability to connect with and energize his targeted audience. While Vice President Biden successfully communicated to the Democratic base, so too was Congressman Ryan formidable in his ability to appeal to the undecided, independent voter. Read More
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Obama vs. Romney: Who won?

The debate was won by the candidate best able to sway " the undecided voter," Gov. Mitt Romney. The benchmark for measuring the debate winner was two-fold; the candidate who excelled in his ability to connect to this targeted audience, and the candidate with command of the issues the undecided voter deemed critical. Throughout the…
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A change of course for the Romney campaign?

  Rather than asking what strategic changes Gov. Romney's campaign needs to make, isn't the real question when the the median net worth of American families is at a 20-year low, what is the strategic plan of our current administration?
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Condi for VP?

In 2008, women outnumbered men by 10 million at the polls. In a year forecast to be close, the choice of a vice presidential running mate could be the deciding factor in selecting the next president. The inclusion of Ms. Rice could be the game-changer. Read More
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