03.18.2016

GOP: Stealing nominations (and losing) since 1912

By Robert Romano All the buzz in Washington, D.C. is about the possibility of a contested convention in Cleveland, Ohio for the Republican nomination in July, presumably to stop GOP frontrunner Donald Trump from securing the nod. Erick Erickson’s “Conservatives Against Trump” on March 17 released its plan to stop Trump — not by backing his top rival Texas Sen. Ted […]

03.18.2016

Boehner’s Ohio 8th nominates a Tea Party Republican

By Dustin Howard The Washington Post’s headline on the story read , “One last indignity: The tea party swipes John Boehner’s seat”. Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) resigned amid a contentious budget process last year. In a field of sixteen candidates, Warren Davidson  prevailed with a decisive […]

03.17.2016

Grassley, McConnell hold line against lame duck Obama Supreme Court pick

By Robert Romano No sooner than President Barack Obama had dropped his nominee to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court, D.C. Circuit Chief Judge Merrick Garland, and Senate Republican leaders have declared him dead on arrival. “Co-equal authorities are throughout the Constitution, including […]

03.16.2016

Trump, Cruz two-man fight to the finish in GOP contest

By Rick Manning Some people say that their vote doesn’t matter, and perhaps they are correct.  However, anyone watching last evening’s GOP returns from Missouri would likely beg to differ. As more and more votes came in, the margin between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz continued to […]

03.16.2016

Was #NeverTrump too little, too late?

By Robert Romano Every week that goes by, and Donald Trump racks up more victories closer to the magic number of 1,237 delegates, and the more desperate the Washington, D.C. political establishment grows to stop him. This week, it is political activists Bill Wichterman, Bob Fischer and Erick Erickson hosting a closed door meeting in Washington, D.C. on Thursday “to strategize how to defeat Donald Trump for the […]

03.15.2016

Cruz, Rubio, Kasich legitimize protestors, blame Trump for political violence

By Robert Romano Talk about blaming the victim. Hard left-wing activists organize and stage protests against a Donald Trump campaign rally that was scheduled on March 11 in Chicago, Ill., with the clear intent of sparking clashes and violence, and Trump wisely cancels the event to avoid […]

03.15.2016

Cartoon: Fishing on Wall Street

03.14.2016

Voters in no mood for a lame duck repeat of history

By Dustin Howard What can you expect from a lame duck session this year? If past is prologue, little good comes from them. Congress, already notorious for making the most odious sausage known to man, saves the worst things for last. The thinking generally is […]

03.14.2016

Sen. Jeff Sessions video: ‘The trade issue is becoming a voting issue’

03.14.2016

Will NAFTA vote, TPP support hurt Kasich in Ohio?

By Robert Romano “If Kasich voted for NAFTA and Trump gets a hold of that, he will lose Ohio.” That was independent pollster Pat Caddell on with Breitbart News executive chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon on Breitbart News Daily March 11 , citing results from a survey he conducted on behalf of Americans for Limited Government on the international trade issue that could hurt Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich […]

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