“For a couple of years, the left has joined the right in making Obama a piñata… But think back to 2000. Many Democrats and journalists alike, feeling grouchy, were dismissive of Al Gore and magnified his shortcomings. We forgot the context, prided ourselves on our disdainful superiority — and won eight years of George W. Bush. This time, let’s do a better job of retaining perspective.”
Cain’s ascendancy prompts intense vetting of 9-9-9 tax plan
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“A top staffer to Eric Cantor is leaving the House majority leader’s office to launch a Super PAC aimed at raising Cantor’s national profile, sources told Influence Alley.
The PAC will be run by Cantor’s deputy chief of staff John Murray and would give Cantor a vehicle he could use to run for vice president …”
“In my new book, ‘Sweet Land of Liberty,’ Ellis travels through time to discover what makes America special,” Callista Gingrich says while perched next to someone dressed in an elephant costume. “I encourage you to read this book with your children, so they too can understand that America is truly an exceptional nation.”
“George Stephanopoulos: “Are you the underdog now?”
President Obama: “absolutely … I’m used to being an underdog,”
“Today, I could not support Rick Perry as the nominee for a host of reasons. I happen to think that puts the children of illegals ahead of citizens.”
“He [Herman Cain] just kicked Rick Perry’s Caucasian ass up and down the state of Florida. Proving that politics is sometimes like a porn movie … You know, pizza guy shows up out of nowhere and f**ks you.”
Rasmussen Poll Obama 39% Cain 34%

“Fox News panel is shredding Rick Perry right now. “1/2 step away from total collapse as a candidate,” says [Brit] Hume”
“Of course I was being humorous when I said that. It would be absurd to think it was anything else,” Bachmann said Monday about the disaster comment that attracted much attention.
“I am a person who loves humor, I have a great sense of humor.”
She kids, she’s a kidder.
Christopher Hitchens - Rick Perry's God
Does the Texas governor believe his idiotic religious rhetoric, or is he just pandering for votes?
Rick Santorum said the gay community has "gone out on a jihad" against him for his stance against gay marriage.

“This is a napkin. A napkin is what a napkin is. It isn’t a paper towel. It isn’t a car.’ You can call a napkin a car, but it doesn’t make it a car. You can call a paper towel a chair, but it doesn’t make it a chair. Marriage is what marriage is. - The genius that is Rick Santorum
