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The Queen of Snark Bites a Newt

December 7th, 2011

By Tom Carter The arch-conservative queen of snark, Ann Coulter, has taken a poisonous bite out of Newt the Gingrich. That’s what those two red marks are on the side of his neck — and they’ll fester. The longer he enjoys front-runner status in the Republican presidential primary race, the more obvious his weird, quirky […]

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Tags: Coulter, election, Gingrich, independents, moderates, nominee, Romney
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Burnt Toast and Serious Candidates

November 29th, 2011

By Tom Carter I wrote earlier that Herman Cain was finished in the wake of the initial sexual harassment charges. I also noted that was probably a good thing for Republicans because Cain can’t win the general election, even against a candidate as damaged as Barack Obama. At this point Cain is burnt toast. No […]

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Tags: burnt toast, Cain, election, Gingrich, independents, moderates, Romney
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The Donald in the White House?

April 7th, 2011

By Tom Carter No one knows for sure how serious Donald Trump is about running for president in 2012. He’s made comments here and there about maybe doing it, and he certainly has the personal fortune to fund a campaign. At the same time he’s grabbed some headlines with “birther” comments, going so far as […]

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Tags: birthers, campaign, independents, moderates, President, the Donald, Trump
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