Tag: des moines register

After endorsing Hillary Clinton for President less than two weeks ago, the largest paper in the state is saying something "smells"

A couple of weeks ago I did a post on Newt being called into Congress in 2003 to persuade lobby members of the House GOP to support the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Now some Republican members who were there are saying that he did lobby the Congress: Gingrich, who is running for president, has said […]

During debate for the bailout, McCain didn’t speak. Instead he entered into record a prepared statement. Barack Obama spoke for 13 minutes and all the networks covered it. The same would have happened for McCain, so why did he pass up this free PR? I was skeptical about the whole “drooping eye” thing about McCain. […]