08.28.2015

By Robert Romano Donald Trump. Ben Carson. Carly Fiorina. What do these three Republican presidential contenders have in common? None of them has ever held elective office before. One of them is a real estate mogul. The other a world-renowned neurosurgeon. And the other a former Fortune […]
08.27.2015

By Rick Manning There is something about Trump. He has the “it” factor. While travelling through Ireland with a tour group earlier this summer, the first question I received from a blue-collar Canadian couple was about Donald Trump. The man, a leader in his local building trades […]
08.25.2015

By Bill Wilson Establishment pundits have been desperately trying to explain how Donald Trump has been able to build commanding support that seems to be unfazed by relentless attacks. They confidently tell each other that this is just a summer fling, that the voters will “come home” after […]
08.24.2015

By Robert Romano Ever since he announced his candidacy for president in June, Donald Trump has been setting the agenda for the rest of the field. And so, naturally, his call to bring an end to birthright citizenship for illegal immigrants was all anybody could talk about last week. On NBC’s Meet the Press on August 16, Trump said , “We’re going to keep the families together, but they […]
08.20.2015

By Nathan Mehrens For a demonstration on how words can sound great, but have no effect without action, read the platitudes given by President Obama regarding government transparency and the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The FOIA is designed to give citizens a window […]
08.20.2015

By Robert Romano “Sen. Bob Corker: Congress should reject the bad Iran deal.” That was the rather unbelievable headline of a Washington Post opinion piece by Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), where he warned fellow colleagues that “rather than end Iran’s nuclear enrichment program, over time this deal industrializes the program of the […]