Painting the Midwest Red: A Sea Change is Coming in this Year’s Governors’ Races
By: Fred Malek (Diary) | February 22nd at 05:12 PM |
The big news and focus in right-of-center and Republican circles this time of year is always CPAC. For many students and young people, it is their first exposure to the wide-ranging and yes, diverse people and organizations that make up the conservative movement, and it is very important. But it’s also not the only important event that happens this time. As it happens, I spent | Read More »
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Foreign Policy and Domestic Policy — President Obama’s Wrong Turn
By: Fred Malek (Diary) | October 5th at 02:00 PM |
Last year, as national finance chairman for John McCain’s Presidential campaign, I strongly supported my friend Sen. McCain, but have kept an open-mind about President Obama’s administration, which you can see in the “100 Days Scorecard” posted here back in April. Don’t get me wrong, it was not a glowing assessment. In particular, I gave him a “D” on the Economy, and his recent decision | Read More »
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My Obama 100 Days Scorecard
By: Fred Malek (Diary) | May 1st at 04:55 PM |
There has been a lot of talk about President Obama’s first 100 days in office. Both online and off, there’s also been much analysis about the so-called Obama “FAIL” movement. I don’t hope for President Obama’s failure. I’d like for him to succeed in making our country safer, stronger and much more prosperous. I hope and pray that he does so both for America’s success | Read More »
With the McCain Campaign: The Final Push
By: Fred Malek (Diary) | April 2nd at 04:47 PM |
My last chapter in the campaign ended with our successful convention in St. Paul, MN. Both John McCain and Sarah Palin excited people across the country, and we came roaring into the general elections. Due to the enthusiastic crowds that Sarah was attracting, John and Sarah did a lot of campaigning together as a team. It was working, and John’s message and character, as well | Read More »