The GOP Debates: Round 8 — Rubio Gets Pummeled, And Guess Who’s Back?
FEBRUARY 8, 2016 Photo: Stephen Crowley/The New York Times From the first moments the candidates walked on the stage, it was a trainwreck. It was time for the introduction…
Ted Cruz
Iowa Throws the 2016 Race Into Turmoil — Cruz Beats Trump, Rubio Surprises, Clinton & Sanders in a Virtual Tie
FEBRUARY 2, 2016 Photo: AP It has finally begun. Yesterday, voters in Iowa went to the polls and took the first step in the election of the new 45th…
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 6 — Thursday Night Smackdown
JANUARY 15, 2016 Thursday night, we got what we were waiting for — Cruz vs. Trump. For months now, Ted Cruz has been drafting behind Donald Trump, responding to…
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…
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…
Meow! Anti-Gay KY Clerk Kim Davis’ Release From Jail Prompts a Cruz/Huckabee Catfight
SEPTEMBER 8, 2015 Just hours before anti-gay GOP Presidential aspirants Mike Huckabee and Ted Cruz were due to swoop into Rowan County, KY to lead a rally protesting the jailing…
Trumpnado — How the Other Candidates Are (Or Aren’t) Coping
AUGUST 24, 2015 Last week I came to a terrifying conclusion, one of those “life moments.” I realized that, with some semblance of foreign policy experience and a little discipline,…
Ted Cruz vs. The New York Times Best Seller List!
JULY 10, 2015 I have to say that I didn’t see this one coming. Conservative media have been complaining today that Ted Cruz’s new book, “A Time For Truth,” has…
