GOP,you might have a Ron Paul problem

By Mike in Politcs Plus

The Republican Party, Fox News, and Karl Rove, will throw everything but the kitchen sink at Ron Paul, as they have if the congressman wins Iowa. As things stand now, a Ron Paul win in Iowa would neutralize Newt Gingrich ...

How Chrysler came back to life

By Mike in Politcs Plus

I'm a sucker for a success story so naturally Bill Saporito's article in Time magazine, stirred my interest. It's a story of how a fallen company, the U.S. government and a man named Sergio Marchionne (owner of Fiat) pooled their ...

Who's up,Who's down....government shutdown?

By Mike in Politcs Plus

This morning I heard some interesting discussions about the recent NBC/Wall Street poll, the possible shutdown of government Friday, and some proposals on how to fix our broken government. The participants were MSNBC's Morning Joe" hosts, Joe Scarborough and Miki ...

Gingrich v Obama?

By Mike in Politcs Plus

I don't think Newt Gingrich will be the eventual Republican nominee (it's still Romney), but that doesn't mean Romney shouldn’t take him seriously. It's still early but polls are showing that Newt Gingrich is running away with the election, even ...

Repeal the Federal Government and Kiss the Ring of Donald Trump

By Mike in Politcs Plus

I watched Mike Huckabee's GOP presidential debate Saturday night, featuring three state Attorneys General - Ken Cuccinelli of Virginia, Pam Bondi of Florida and Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma, who were chosen to ask the questions of 6 of the 7 ...

Roll Back the Tapes

By Mike in Politcs Plus

This is one election cycle I will never forget (well maybe a little of it, age and all) because every day, there's something said that's so outrageous that it not only makes the nightly news, but it becomes material for ...