The Strategic Failure of the Obama campaign

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  August 17th at 02:08 PM  | 

We are one week into Mitt Romney’s selection of Paul Ryan. A number of polls are coming out telling a variety of stories about what it means. But one thing is clear: Barack Obama’s campaign has had several significant strategic failures this summer. And they failed to define Paul Ryan out of the gate with their Mediscare tactics. And they failed to define Mitt Romney | Read More »

Charlie Rangel to Puerto Rico: Wouldn’t it be a shame if something happened to your grandmother

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  October 19th at 11:29 AM  | 

Earlier, we noted that Charlie Rangel has been getting huge numbers of contributions from the Virgin Islands, and we tied it to his blocking legislation that cuts payments to rum producers in the Virgin Islands. Several weeks ago, the Washington Times reported that Puerto Rico has turned on the contributions also. What’s going on? The answer is that Charlie Rangel is holding Puerto Rican grandmothers | Read More »