Moving toward New Orleans. After making its first landfall yesterday, Hurricane Isaac moved back out … [Read more...]
A “mystery speaker” for Thursday night?
Hmmmm. The cancellation of the first night of the Republican convention forced planners to compress … [Read more...]
Occupy Our Homes DC Wins Stay on Foreclosure
Occupy Our Homes DC Wins Stay on Foreclosure Throughout the winter, as the cameras of the corporate … [Read more...]
Time for another debate?
Mano a mano? Mitt Romney sailed to an easy win over Rick Santorum last night in Illinois, winning by … [Read more...]
Rasmussen: Santorum leads, but Romney trails Obama in four core states
Electability. Conventional wisdom — particularly as articulated by Karl Rove and Ann Coulter … [Read more...]
Quotes of the day
Diehard. “Gingrich no longer says he can capture the 1,144 delegates required to wrap up the … [Read more...]
Video: Romney says Santorum is at the “desperate end of his campaign”
Winning. When Allah mentioned this briefly yesterday, he pegged it exactly: “Right message, … [Read more...]
Two man race?
Big night. That’s the question coming from the media today after Rick Santorum unexpectedly … [Read more...]
Open thread: Alabama and Mississippi; NBC calls Alabama for Santorum; Fox News calls Mississippi for Santorum; Santorum video added
Cliffhanger. The polls close at 8 p.m. ET. Am I right in thinking that after two months and 26 … [Read more...]
Santorum: Let’s face it, Fox News is shilling for Romney
"No offense, Brian, but I see it." Via the Daily Caller, a spicy hors d’oeuvre before the main … [Read more...]
Gingrich vows to stay in race as Alabama governor endorses Santorum; Update: Not an endorsement?
The end of the beginning. Tonight, four states hold contests to determine delegate allocations for … [Read more...]
Santorum edging Romney, Gingrich in Louisiana
Jindal staying out of it? With most eyes focused on Alabama and Mississippi in tonight’s … [Read more...]
Hot Air Survey: Mississippi, Alabama and Hawaii Edition
Y'all come back now, y'hear? As always, some early results will post here. If you’d like to … [Read more...]
PPP: Southern Super Tuesday toss-up
Floating a Gingrich-Perry ticket for Southern voters? The critical primaries this week take place in … [Read more...]
Gingrich: Grits are my forte
But he needs more than the South. Newt Gingrich might say that Alabama and Mississippi aren’t … [Read more...]
Gingrich: Alabama and Mississippi aren’t must-wins for me
Southern strategy. Perhaps the fact that the question had to be asked at all speaks for Newt … [Read more...]
Romney brushes up on his Southern slang in preparation for Dixie primaries
Effective? Y'all be the judge. Mitt Romney doesn’t have to master the South — he could … [Read more...]
Mississippi polling: Gingrich up 4 in ARG, Romney up 8 in Rasmussen
Santorum a distant third. Newt Gingrich’s Southern strategy seems to be holding in Mississippi … [Read more...]
Pro-Santorum Super PAC targets Gingrich’s coveted southern states
With a commercial about healthcare. To further complicate Newt Gingrich’s “southern … [Read more...]
Gingrich’s Southern strategy off to a slow start
Worst home-state performance since Pat Robertson? How can Newt Gingrich make up ground on Mitt … [Read more...]
Out: Gulf of Mexico. In: Gulf of America
Stop. Just stop. Please. People like to blame Mexico for all sorts of things. Drug trafficking, … [Read more...]
In Mississippi, voters to decide whether fertilized egg is a person
Humanizing. Next Tuesday, voters in Mississippi will vote on a measure that, if passed, will become … [Read more...]
Oil takes toll on Gulf Coast property owners
As globs of oil begin to come ashore, real estate agents and homeowners along the Gulf Coast are … [Read more...]