Candidates aren’t the only ones whose debate and interview performances are being scrutinized. So are TV anchors, reporters and commentators.   ...

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With the polls heading the wrong way, the Obama campaign has to consider whether tying John McCain to George Bush is a winning strategy.   Sinc...

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Like the True Church, politics long ago split into two faiths: Organization and Media.   I follow the Media faith. But the Obama campaign is tr...

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Barlow Herget of State Government Radio asked me a question that reminded me of what I’m missing this time of year: “What’s happening inside a statewi...

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Democrats are in their quadrennial panic. If self-flagellation were an Olympic event, we’d win the gold every four years.   Yes, McCain’s pick ...

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Jim Hunt was the last lieutenant governor elected governor. Thirty-six years ago. And Hunt had the advantage of being No. 2 under a Republican governo...

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This morning in the newspaper John McCain ripped into Barack Obama, saying Obama supported “legislation ensuring ‘comprehensive sex education’ for kin...

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It’s a sure sign of an anxious campaign when the manager releases internal polls.   That’s what Zach Ambrose had to do this week for Bev Perdu...

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Sarah Palin will either lift John McCain to the White House or sink him.   She’s taking a star turn now. But one thing never changes in politic...

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