Tag Archives: Presidency

Newt Gingrich & Evangelicals: Strange Bedfellows

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Howell Scott

Politics makes strange bedfellows Political interests can bring together people who otherwise have little in common. This saying is adapted from a line in the play The Tempest, by William Shakespeare: “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” It is … Continue reading →

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Can a 2x Adulterer Be Elected President?

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Howell Scott

NO WAY!!!  If conservatives want to see Barack Obama become a one-term President, they will not rally behind former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.  Nominating Mr. Gingrich would all but ensure the re-election of one of the weakest Presidents in our … Continue reading →

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Trump & Obama: Egos & the Absence of Humility

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Howell Scott

Why now?  Why not two years ago?  You don’t have to be a “birther” (or former “birther” now — the “movement” just imploded) to wonder why it took so long for the President to do what most Americans would probably … Continue reading →

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