Archive for: New Hampshire

Rick Perry to End Presidential Bid, Endorse Newt

Rick Perry to End Presidential Bid, Endorse Newt

UPDATE: Politico reports Perry is likely to endorse Gingrich at an 11AM event in Charleston, where he will make his campaign’s end official. A couple days before the South Carolina primary and the day of the last debate before the contest,... read more »

 

Jon Huntsman Dropping Out

Jon Huntsman Dropping Out

From The New York Times: CHARLESTON, S.C. — Jon M. Huntsman Jr. informed his advisers on Sunday that he intends to drop out of the Republican presidential race, ending his candidacy a week before he had hoped to revive his campaign in the... read more »

 

Why is Rick Perry Invited to the CNN Debate, But Not Buddy Roemer?

Why is Rick Perry Invited to the CNN Debate, But Not Buddy Roemer?

EDITOR’S UPDATE: Turns out according to CNN and the joys of rounding, Perry does indeed make the cut: Perry was at seven percent in two national polls, but a third poll, from CBS News, asked the same question twice, one of which had... read more »

 

CNN Fudges Numbers, Invites Rick Perry to SC Debate

CNN Fudges Numbers, Invites Rick Perry to SC Debate

I like Rick Perry, but this isn’t the least bit right: CNN now says that Rick Perry is being invited to their debate in South Carolina on January 19, two days before the big primary in which he hopes to make his last stand. This despite... read more »

 

For Conservatives, What is Unforgivable?

For Conservatives, What is Unforgivable?

I encourage you to read Tom’s post just recently published here on TRS that details why Republicans going after Romney for his tenure at Bain Capital is “unforgivable.” Tom doesn’t support any candidate right now, but... read more »

 

What I Expect in New Hampshire

Been a busy day, but I’ll drop in just long enough to give my opinion on what I expect tonight in the New Hampshire primary: First place – Duh. Romney by about 15 to 20 points. At that margin, does it even matter? Second place –... read more »

 

Tom’s New Hampshire Primary Predictions

Tom’s New Hampshire Primary Predictions

Since we have Thomas, Tommy and Tom all at The Right Sphere I opted to include my moniker in the title so others may weigh in and we can keep track of who’s who. We are actually thinking about a set of bubble-gum trading cards just so everybody... read more »

 

NH Poll: Paul, Huntsman in Horse Race for Second Place

NH Poll: Paul, Huntsman in Horse Race for Second Place

Unlike in Iowa, the guy set to come out on top in New Hampshire is all but certain. Romney should, by all accounts, blow away his next best competitor in the state by at least 10 points. If he doesn’t, Mitt may just fall prey to the... read more »

 

The Republican Debatapalooza Review

The Republican Debatapalooza Review

It’s only fitting after posting, The Republican Debatapalooza Preview yesterday that a follow-up review is warranted. Overall both debates were very close to expectations but noticeably without the real fireworks I thought we might see given... read more »

 

Nothing is Certain But Death, Taxes and Romney

Nothing is Certain But Death, Taxes and Romney

After tonight’s debate, I don’t know how you come to the conclusion that anyone other than Mitt Romney will be the GOP nominee after he wins in New Hampshire then glides on through South Carolina and Florida barring some extreme miracle. It’s... read more »

 

Vile Ron Paul Supporter Ad Attacks Huntsman for Speaking Chinese and Adopting

Vile Ron Paul Supporter Ad Attacks Huntsman for Speaking Chinese and Adopting

I am infuriated, appalled and disgusted by this video made by Ron Paul supporters (it is not an official campaign video): The vile video seems to suggest that Jon Huntsman is less of an American and shares less American values because he... read more »

 

NH Poll: Romney Nears 50 Percent, Paul Second, Santorum Jumps

NH Poll: Romney Nears 50 Percent, Paul Second, Santorum Jumps

Surprise, surprise. Mitt Romney winning big in New Hampshire? You don’t say. The first post-Iowa caucus poll of New Hampshire GOP primary voters (surveying those who were watching the caucus results) put Romney at one of his best showings... read more »