by Jim Heath | Aug 24, 2018 | Book Excerpts, Commentary, History
It’s been 10 years since Sen. John McCain captured the Republican nomination for president. But the primary battle was brutal, especially in South Carolina. This weekend on JimHeath.TV I’ll share with you a behind-the-scenes look at covering The Maverick...
by Jim Heath | Aug 19, 2018 | Commentary, Headlines, Trump
Since appearing on the debut season of Donald Trump’s reality TV show The Apprentice, Omarosa Manigault-Newman has gone on to remain a cultural figure in an era where reality TV stars are a dime a dozen. Omarosa was part of the cast of Season 1 of The Apprentice...
by Jim Heath | Aug 16, 2018 | Commentary, Headlines
An assault on the free press is an assault on our Republic. The Founding Fathers understood at the very beginning of our nation what a long shot it would be to allow people to govern themselves. That’s why the First Amendment, including its guarantee of freedom of the...
by Jim Heath | Aug 15, 2018 | Commentary
Back in 1990 I was the youngest elected Republican county chairman in the country. In speeches I would discuss the tremendous legacy of Ronald Reagan, while quoting Bobby Kennedy, one of my favorite public servants. Back in those days you could admire leadership....
by Jim Heath | Sep 30, 2016 | Commentary, Endorsements, Headlines
The Wall Street Journal traditionally does not make presidential endorsements. So when a member of the editorial board of the most-prominent conservative publication in the country endorses Hillary Clinton for president, a flash goes off in your mind of where this...
by Jim Heath | Sep 26, 2016 | Commentary, Debates, Headlines
We’ve been imaging this day for months. The two least popular major party nominees in history one-on-one in a showdown that could be the most-watched political event of our lifetime. Remember the smartest girl in your class? The one who always knew the answers...