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Cain Leapfrogs Romney to Vault to Lead in Poll

What a difference a few debates can make. Herman Cain’s star has risen steadily in the past two months, from a largely unknown CEO running for president to a top-tier candidate in the Republican field for 2012 — and now voters even rank him above the presumed front-runner, Mitt Romney, in a poll released Wednesday […]

Holder should quit fast and furiously

Old military truism: The bad stuff settles at the bottom. I wasn’t in basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio for three days when I heard that. It came from S.Sgt. Wallace Tidwell, my military training instructor, who was a Tennessee good ‘ol boy. Tidwell, who stood about 5 feet 8 inches […]

Wall Street Protester Says He’s Getting Paid To Protest

Not sure if the video below is real or not–perhaps it was created to make the Wall Street protesters look bad–but this Chicago “protester” appears to say that he’s getting paid to complain about corporate greed. (He talks about this around the 2:30 mark and then closes by saying his “benefactors” are getting their money’s […]

Obama Denies FEMA Funds to GOP-Leaning Virginia

In case anyone needed more proof that Barack Obama governs to support his base constituencies and make war on others, the Obama administration has denied federal funds to the GOP-leaning state of Virginia to assist with rebuilding efforts following the 5.8-magnitude earthquake that shook the entire region on August 23. The quake, which was centered […]

The Hollywood Left Wants Hank Jr. Censored

Last week country music legend Hank Williams Jr. appeared on Fox and Friends to give some politically incorrect commentary. While on the air, he committed the unpardonable sin of using the word “Hitler” within one contiguous paragraph of the word “Obama.” ESPN execs — whose viewers undoubtedly like Hank better than Obama — first pulled […]

Outsiders playing lead role in GOP races for Senate, president

In the races at the top of Florida’s 2012 ballot, non-traditional “outsider” candidates are challenging or leading in the Republican primaries: Herman Cain for president and Mike McCalister for the Senate. After Cain’s dramatic upset win in the Florida Republican Party’s Presidency 5 straw poll two weeks ago, some national polls now show him leading […]