by Jim Heath | May 12, 2016 | Commentary, Headlines, Republicans
Donald Trump has Paul Ryan exactly where he wants him. Ryan, the House Speaker and highest elected Republican in the nation, knows in his heart and gut that Trump is no true conservative. Trump has made it clear he’ll raise taxes when it works in a deal. The New...
by Jim Heath | May 4, 2016 | Commentary, Conventions, Delegates, Headlines, Republicans
He ran the table in Indiana, as he predicted he would, and his two remaining opponents Ted Cruz and John Kasich quickly folded their cards. And with that we can now project Donald Trump the 2016 Republican Party presidential nominee. For the GOP primary voters who...
by Jim Heath | May 3, 2016 | Headlines, Republicans
Ted Cruz said it would all come down to Indiana. And he kept his word. After losing the Indiana GOP primary by a wide margin, he dropped out of the presidential race. “I said I would continue on if there was a viable path to victory,” said Cruz....
by Jim Heath | May 3, 2016 | Headlines, Republicans
For years he was John McCain’s closest friend, speechwriter, campaign strategist, Senate chief of staff, biographer and co-author of his books. One could argue there would have never been a Senator John McCain, much less a 2008 Republican presidential nominee,...
by Jim Heath | Apr 30, 2016 | Headlines, Republicans
In one of the most damning indictments of Donald Trump to date, conservative columnist George Will says the Republican presidential front-runner would be “the most unpopular nominee ever” and his nomination could lead to Democrats winning enough seats in...
by Jim Heath | Apr 29, 2016 | Headlines, Republicans
After Tuesday, Ted Cruz may have to pack up his basketball ring and head back to Texas. If he can’t win in heavily evangelical Indiana his chances of being the Republican nominee are zero. By the way, who calls a basketball hoop a ring? Seriously? Cruz, the...