Tag: Vivek Ramaswamy
Trump Playing the Long Game, Taps Senator J.D. Vance for VP
Former – and if the polls are correct – future President Donald Trump picked Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential running mate today. It is far from a bad choice – in fact it is probably a very...
Trump Retains Massive California Presidential Primary Race Lead
A new poll released late on Monday shows that former President Donald Trump has continued to dominate the California Presidential Primary race, coming in with a massive 66% of those polled. Nationally, Trump has led the GOP primary race since...
Same As It Ever Was…Kinda; GOP Debates in Alabama
What if you took the vigor of Vivek Ramaswamy, the comfortable direct approach of Chris Christie, the clear administrative skill of Ron DeSantis, and the, um, whatever of Nikki Haley and smooshed them into one Republican candidate? Now that would...
Better, But Still Blindspotted
With only five candidates – but still not the big one – on the Miami stage last night, the Republican debate seemed more orderly and focused. But – yet again – the culture war elephant in the room was largely...
OPINION: GOP Debate Brought to you by Political Consultants?
The rise of the political consultant in American politics has been evident over the decades. Some ask which came first – the consultancy class advising those seeking public office, or politicians who increasingly need to rely on such professional advice?...
The Elephants in the Room: GOP Debate Highlights
Imagine if you will the best Super Bowl ever. You and your friends have just watched a three-overtime game featuring amazing catches, a punter pull a fake and run 72 yards for a touchdown, thirteen lead changes, two successful onside...