Can’t. Get. Enough!!! Our new colleague Mark Halperin judges the contenders, Simon-Cowell style. His new spark may surprise you. A note: I’m sort of flabbergasted by the love Mitt’s getting from the media. I thought he did, you know, okay. He didn’t commit a gaffe on the level of bin Laden/varmints/Battlefield Earth. But is being [...]
Here’s my gimmick: I listened to the debate on radio. Not that I wanted to…but I was on a forced march, driving north. I did this fully aware that Nixon “won” the famous debate with JFK among radio listeners as he was losing the presidency on TV. But I was curious, nonetheless, about how this [...]
TotT is a daily rundown of campaign events, compiled by Katie Rooney. Even though Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday, the presidential candidates seem to be in the mood to celebrate this weekend too. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has been partying since the beginning of this week and continues his expensive fundraisers throughout the [...]
As expected and feared, Florida has indeed moved up its primary date. What’s next? I’m rooting for the political tourism schedule: Iowa caucuses in time for the State Fair; a New Hampshire primary that takes in the fall leaves; New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas. Speaking of Florida, check out Tim Padgett’s profile of the [...]
