Another Republican bites the dust, and sadly the only sane one in the field other that Mitt Romney: Jon M. Huntsman Jr. will announce Monday that he is ending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and endorsing Mitt Romney, narrowing the field and erasing a ...read more
Jonathan Freedland explains how Fox New's quest for ratings is helping unelectable Republicans dominate the primary: Fox, serving up constant outrage and fury, favours bluster over policy coherence. Its ideal contributor is a motormouth not a wonk, someone who makes good TV ...read more
Apparently top folks at the White House think this is really going to happen. It doesn't make any sense. Huntsman, while a conservative Republican, also seems to be not crazy and the kind of guy who had no problem working for his country as an ambassador even for the opposition ...read more