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Well, crap. Fred Thompson dropped his presidential bid Tuesday, after the former Tennessee senator and actor finished third in the South Carolina primary and was unable to score a victory in any of the early primaries or caucuses. “Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States. I hope that my country [...]
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I knew it! I just knew it! Growing up a Redskins fan from a child, I’ve known that there was something fundamentally wrong about the Dallas Cowboys, something that called to the darkest recesses of the human soul capable of beguiling the weak. Here, finally, is proof. And not just proof, but very, very funny [...]
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Flip. “As a governor, I led our state to become the first state in the South to have a statewide ban on smoking anywhere indoors and I’m proud of that and it wasn’t the easiest thing in the world to get done…It was hard. And I’ll tell you something, Chris, it takes the personal involvement [...]
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Here’s a heartwarming quote from a very popular film director in Iran. “It is fascinating for Christians to know that Islam gives such devotion to and has so much knowledge about Jesus,” [Nader] Talebzadeh told AFP. “By making this film I wanted to make a bridge between Christianity and Islam, to open the door for [...]
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Look out below!! Barack Obama is being endorsed by fellow Sen. John Kerry, the Democrats’ 2004 presidential nominee who lost to George W. Bush that year with John Edwards as his running mate and gave up his own plans for a 2008 run a year ago. Wow…in one fell swoop John Kerry drops in on [...]
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It looks like John McCain has won the Republican primary in New Hampshire. Hot Air, which also has a pretty good news roundup, breathlessly exclaims, “Disaster for Mitt!” Yeah, well, let’s not start hyperventilating here quite yet. Back in 2000, John McCain beat George Bush in New Hampshire and Michigan but got trounced in South [...]
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Wait…what? Please tell me this is some sort of sick joke. The Pentagon has fired its top guy on Islamists and Sharia because he allegedly offended a Muslim aide to the Deputy Defense Secretary. That, folks, is intolerable, if it’s true. Coughlin brought to England’s (that’s the DDS) attention that one of the groups he [...]
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Ed Rollins is a nasty, nasty piece of work. Here he was tonight on Fox News: Rollins: The wise men like you who say Huckabee doesn’t have a snowball’s chance in heck – well, he can still go out and take his message to the people. And we’ve seen all the wisdom doesn’t live in [...]
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This is the last word John McCain is leaving with the Iowa voters. This is the last word Fred Thompson is leaving with the Iowa voters. This is the last word Mitt Romney is leaving with the Iowa voters. Which one tells you what the candidate intends to do? Which one tells you something about [...]
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Fred Thompson has spent pretty much all his time in Iowa taking his message directly to the voters. It’s not gotten a lot of media play and the little media coverage he has had has been as accurate as Stevie Wonder at a darts tournament but it’s the kind of campaigning I really like. It’s [...]
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