It’s Official! Trump Secures Nomination

Tuesday afternoon in Cleveland at the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump received the votes he needed to become the official Republican candidate for president in the 2016 race. Trump will deliver his acceptance speech on Thursday evening. Monday night, the convention was introduced to Melania Trump, his wife of 11 years. Melanie spoke of his […]

Abortion Exceptions and Transgender Bathrooms

Donald Trump spoke out on the campaign trail, saying he would change a plank in the Republican Party platform to make three exception to protecting the life of the unborn child. Those would be in the case of rape, incest, and endangering the life of the mother. John Katich agrees with Trump’s position, but Ted […]

The Candidates Talk about Israel

At the American Israel Public Affairs Conference (AIPAC) on Monday, four of the remaining five presidential candidates talked about U.S. foreign policy–especially with regards to Israel. The candidates giving speeches were Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich. Bernie Sanders did not attend or speak at the event. Hillary Clinton – Delivered a […]

Candidates Vie for the Hearts of Conservatives

The debate hosted by Fox Business News and the Wall Street Journal was a showcase for economic issues, including immigration, banking, taxation, the Federal Reserve, growth and government spending. The questions were good and the candidates had an excellent forum to explain their platforms–at least on a cursory level. It was a true debate, with lots of […]

It was a Great Night for a Republican Debate!

Despite the biased and downright rude questions from the moderators, this was a great debate. The topic of “Your money, your vote,” was roundly discussed in the areas of social security and Medicare, the budget, the national debt, corporate welfare, tax policy and government bureaucracy. 

Marco Rubio’s Early Lead

April 24, 2015  A new poll has Marco Rubio at the lead of a close 3-way with Jeb Bush second and Scott Walker third. There are about 20 or more thought to soon announce their candidacy for the Republican ticket. Of the other declared candidates, Rand Paul routinely polls better than Hillary Clinton, and Ted […]