Charlie Cook became the latest prognosticator to acknowledge what I have been telling you for some time: that Mitt Romney is an exceedingly weak Republican frontrunner. Noting Romney’s declining support among independents, Cook concludes his assess……Continue Reading Mitt’s Campaign: Heading to the Cadillac Ranch?
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What Happens In Vegas…Assessing Mitt’s Win (And My SuperBowl Pick)
Football coach Bill Parcells was famous for responding, when asked to assess his team’s record, “It is what it is.” His point, of course, is that a team’s success is, in the end, based solely on its wins and losses. … Continue rea……Continue Reading What Happens In Vegas…Assessing Mitt’s Win (And My SuperBowl Pick)
Mitt Romney Speaks French, Hates His Dog – And Hates Poor People Too!
In what should have been a day spent building on the momentum from his decisive victory yesterday in the Florida primary, Mitt Romney instead spent most of his time today cleaning up the mess he created in this interview with … Continue reading &……Continue Reading Mitt Romney Speaks French, Hates His Dog – And Hates Poor People Too!
Perry Endorses, Newt’s Divorces, and Santorum’s Remorses
Since I posted this morning, four more South Carolina polls have come in, three of which were in the field entirely after Monday’s debate. Each of the three most recent polls has Newt in the lead, albeit within the polls’ … Continue reading……Continue Reading Perry Endorses, Newt’s Divorces, and Santorum’s Remorses
Gingrich Surges, Perry Drops Out, Santorum Wins Iowa, and Romney Fights Back
Somewhere on the road to inevitability the Romney caravan hit a bump. How big a bump remains to be seen. First, the Des Moines Register is reporting that the certified results from the Iowa caucuses will show Rick Santorum winning … Continue re……Continue Reading Gingrich Surges, Perry Drops Out, Santorum Wins Iowa, and Romney Fights Back
Who Will Be The Lizard King? The Latest South Carolina Polls
It is probably no coincidence that CNN, which is hosting tomorrow’s South Carolina debate, hyped the results of its latest poll from that state as evidence “that [Romney’s] advantage over Newt Gingrich is rapidly shrinking.” In fact, the po……Continue Reading Who Will Be The Lizard King? The Latest South Carolina Polls
Does Mitt Benefit If The Republican Field Is Winnowed?
Political scientists John Sides and Lyn Vavreck have an interesting post up at YouGov that pertains to one of the arguments I made in my South Carolina analysis yesterday. (Sides and Vavreck are two of the best around when it … Continue reading &……Continue Reading Does Mitt Benefit If The Republican Field Is Winnowed?