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“Mario” Bloomberg?

Is Mike Bloomberg pulling a redux of Mario Cuomo’s 1991-1992 rendition of Hamlet on the Hudson, with all the attendant frustration engendered among would-be supporters? Or is New York’s mayor simply adopting the same methodical, clear-eyed analytical practices he used in becoming a wildly successful billionaire businessman to assessing a possible presidential run, with the [...]

Random South Carolinian

“My wife and I went to see Fred Thompson once. It was a good speech, but about half way through it, I was sure he’s just say, ‘To hell with this, let’s all go get a beer.’” The thing is, I’m pretty sure that’s how all the candidates feel right now. Except Romney, of course. [...]

The Morning After: A GOP debate in review

What did happen: 1. Mitt Romney tried to score points on John McCain, but only landed glancing blows. 2. McCain tried to soar above Romney by mostly declining to engage. 3. Mike Huckabee brought up traditional marriage, a topic he avoided in New Hampshire. 4. Ron Paul got both boos and cheers. 5. Fred Thompson [...]