“Please clap” — The Long, Sad Journey of John Ellis Bush
FEBRUARY 23, 2016 It wasn’t supposed to end this way. The plan seemed foolproof. After all, it worked for George W. Bush in 1999 — woo your family’s favorite fat-cat…
Jeb Bush
South Carolina Primary — Trump Clobbers the Field, Forcing Bush To Quit; Nevada Caucuses — Clinton Defeats Sanders
FEBRUARY 22, 2016 Time is running out to stop Donald Trump. Trump roared to an 11-point victory in Saturday’s South Carolina primary, thoroughly clobbering his opponents and picking up…
The GOP Debates: Round 9 — After a Moment Remembering Scalia, It Was Back To the Playpen
FEBRUARY 15, 2016 Photo: AP Pardon my language, but Jesus, what a shitshow! If you had “liar” as your drinking game word, you’re probably still passed out. The six…
New Hampshire Turns the Race Upside Down Again — Sanders Routs Clinton; Big Win For Trump, Kasich 2nd
FEBRUARY 10, 2016 Photo: Getty That wasn’t even close. New Hampshire has had a long history of thumbing its nose at the political results from Iowa. The results of…
The GOP Debates: Round 7 — OutFOXed!
JANUARY 29, 2016 Such drama. Earlier in the week, Donald Trump was bitching about Megyn Kelly, the FOX News anchor who asked him an uncomfortable question at a previous…
The GOP Debates: Round 5 — The Main Event
DECEMBER 16, 2015 Photo: AP Well, I didn’t expect that last night. The 13 remaining Republican contenders for the GOP Presidential nomination met on Tuesday in two debates focusing…
The GOP Debates: Round 4 — The Main Event
NOVEMBER 11, 2015 After that hot-mess of a GOP debate sponsored by CNBC two weeks ago, a number of the party’s Presidential candidates got together to demand more neutral…
Chaos in Debate Land — Are the Inmates Taking Over the Asylum?
NOVEMBER 3, 2015 The Republican candidates for President are revolting. No, seriously, they’re in total revolt mode. They are so angry at the way they felt treated by the…
The GOP Debates: Round 3 — The Main Event
OCTOBER 29, 2015 That was just a hot mess. The third Republican Presidential debate took place on Wednesday night in Boulder, CO, sponsored by CNBC in a debate that…
The GOP Debates: Round 2 — The Main Event
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 A star is born. Again. Just as she did in the kids’ table debate last month, Carly Fiorina, who was at last asked to join the adults’…
