Category Archives: Candidates

Michele Bachmann’s “slip-up” on the embassy in Iran

Posted on December 6, 2011 by David Hall

It was widely reported last week that Michele Bachmann had made some reference to her idea that the United States shouldn’t have an embassy in Iran, as if she didn’t know that the United States hasn’t had an embassy in … Continue reading →

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Problems for Newt

Posted on December 5, 2011 by David Hall

Yesterday on Fox News Sunday there were a couple of bombs lobbed at the Gingrich campaign. I hope thinking Republicans will take note. Gingrich may, in fact, in spite of his recognized brilliance as a debater, be the weakest possible … Continue reading →

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Rush and Glenn Beck – high praise for Michele Bachmann

Posted on November 26, 2011 by David Hall

Rush, on his Wednesday show, had glowing comments about Michele Bachmann. Here’s what he said: “I’ll tell you who else – they all did very well last night. Everybody on that panel did well last night. It’s tough to single … Continue reading →

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Michele Bachmann has not stumbled

Posted on November 25, 2011 by David Hall

I just finished reading a truly ignorant posting on TownHall.com by Victor Davis Hanson, about how we Republicans should “take our castor oil” and nominate Mitt Romney. Not only has his type of thinking led the Republican party to defeat time after … Continue reading →

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Charge ahead to defeat with Mitt Romney. Let’s do it again with another moderate.

Posted on November 25, 2011 by David Hall

I just read a truly ignorant column by Victor Davis Hanson posted on TownHall.com about Mitt Romney as the castor oil candidate. We don’t like how he tastes, but he is good medicine for us. Now I’ve been around long … Continue reading →

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Fox News Sunday panel reams Gingrich

Posted on November 21, 2011 by David Hall

Yesterday, Fox News Sunday panel talked about Newt Gingrich, and moderator Chris Wallace asked about his receiving money from Freddie Mac and various major healthcare company. AB Stoddard’s answer was withering: “I think he’s been disingenuous in his answers. The … Continue reading →

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Why Congress will not actually cut spending

Posted on November 20, 2011 by David Hall

Too many people do not actually understand the political strategy of the Democrats, so let me explain it. They are using the power of the government to entrench themselves, and it is happening on several levels. Senator Jim DeMint was … Continue reading →

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Is Sharon Bialek like Potiphar’s wife? Is that what’s going on here?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by David Hall

There are at least a couple of strong parallels between the Herman Cain story and stories in the Bible. In reflecting on the Fox News Special Report panel of last night, I am reminded of the parable of the Good … Continue reading →

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Herman Cain answering the sexual harrassment accusations

Posted on November 3, 2011 by David Hall

Herman Cain was interviewed Tuesday as part of Special Report’s “Center Seat” feature, where he sat down with the Special Report panel. They really grilled him about his response to these sexual harrassment allegations. He handled it well. Herman Cain’s … Continue reading →

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Rick Perry stumbles in Fox News Sunday interview

Posted on October 30, 2011 by David Hall

Texas governor Rick Perry was interviewed by Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday this morning. Leave it to Chris Wallace to zero in on the toughest questions, and for Rick Perry it was questioning his debating skills. After brushing off Chris’s … Continue reading →

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Bachmann the most likely Republican candidate to beat Obama

Posted on October 25, 2011 by David Hall

Michele Bachmann was interviewed again by Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday. And I must say it was another stellar performance. She was asked about Herman Cain, about his blunders last week over abortion and negotiating with terrorists and changing … Continue reading →

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A very impressive interview by Michele Bachmann on Special Report

Posted on October 6, 2011 by David Hall

Tonight, Special Report debuted their new feature, Center Seat, where they bring candidates to the studio to be questioned by their panel. Their first candidate was Michele Bachmann, and I was impressed with how she did. She answered the questions … Continue reading →

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