Here's a lovely moment from last night's South Carolina primary, at Newt Gingrich's victory speech. Gingrich says, "Just think how radical he [Obama] would be in a second term," the crowd boos loudly, and someone yells "No more years!" And then, quite clearly, at 9:08 into this video, you hear another ...
Here's a thread to keep up on breaking news from South Carolina, where it looks like a former Speaker of the House who was forced to resign in disgrace is going to be the choice of the Republican Party... UPDATE at 1/21/12 5:11:19 pm And there we have it -- Mitt Romney ...
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Is David Frum really backing far right candidate Marco Rubio over Charlie Crist, just because Crist may run as an independent? Yes, he really is. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that party loyalty trumps principle once again.
Republican political consultant Rick Wilson, about the Florida GOP Senate primary: “I expect a scorched earth, smoking, radioactive wasteland, a postapocalypic Mad Max hellscape.”
Based on about 12% of the votes and exit polls, Fox News is predicting a win for the Comeback Kid ... well, not “Kid,” actually ... John McCain.
Here’s an open thread for chatter about the New Hampshire primary, in which, as I write, John McCain is holding pretty even with Mitt Romney and Barack Obama is on the way to trouncing Hillary Clinton...