Why Our “Elites” Just Can’t Get No Respect

Since the very first tax-day Tea Parties popped up in April 2009, a raging sense of puffed-up indignation has possessed our ruling class. Emerging as the single truly bipartisan issue of our day, this how-dare-they-question-us obsession has grown from spurts of shocked angst among media talking heads to hands-on-the-hips Capitol Hill lectures to full-blown [...]

What about Newt? Not for Me.

So, dear readers, Newt Gingrich has finally announced formally that he’s running for president. Newt built his political career from my home state, Georgia. I even reside in the district Newt represented during his final stint in D.C.
Prominent Georgia politicians have already lined up behind him. Newly elected Governor Nathan Deal has signed on, along [...]

Why Not Herman Cain?

The word on the street among the right’s intelligentsia and punditocracy is that Herman Cain cannot, should not, and will not be the Republican nominee for president in 2012.
Hmmm.
Now, dear readers, those “never-will-happen,” 100%-certain predictions made by mere mortals - and there seem to be more and more of them these days - just remind [...]

Trump and Obama’s Brittle Narrative

More thoughts on Donald Trump (in light of Mark Levin’s Friday program on Trump’s various opinions of presidents), and my AT article yesterday.
I received a good bit of mail yesterday on the Mark Levin show, regarding former statements of Trump’s. These seeming Trump flip-flops were also featured on the Drudge Report. I also [...]

That Donald Trump Is Pretty Shrewd

Well, I don’t even pretend to know everything there is to know about Donald Trump, but from what I’ve seen over the past several weeks, I can easily declare that that man is one pretty shrewd guy. “The Donald,” as I’ve heard him referred to by businessmen I know, hasn’t amassed a fortune as [...]