American Thinker – 8/13/11 If Chris Wallace and Fox News can’t get debate questions right, why not let Mark Levin, Andrew Breitbart and Ann Coulter do the asking, argues C. Edmund Wright.
WorldNetDaily – 8/13/11 Last week’s Wisconsin recall elections (where Republicans maintained their Senate majority) proved that the Tea Parties are more relevant – and successful – than ever.
CNN Political Ticker – 8/13/11 Sarah Palin’s unexpected appearance before the crucial Iowa straw poll renews questions as to her true intentions on the GOP presidential race.
Washington Examiner – 8/13/11 Michael Barone thinks Michele Bachmann is surging in Iowa because of her uncanny ability to empathize with people – and for her limited government beliefs.
United Liberty – 8/13/11 Why in the world would NOW’s Terry O'Neill defend Michele Bachmann against liberal attacks? Partly because she looks good in a dress.
Republican American (CT) – 8/13/11 Tea Parties didn’t cause the government’s recent credit downgrade – they’re the effect of decades’ worth of big government failures.
Politico – 8/13/11 Tom Tancredo says Gov. Rick Perry’s virtual open-border immigration views put him on par with George W. Bush as a faux conservative.
American Spectator – 8/13/11 Peter Ferrera says President Obama achieved the historic downgrading of America's credit rating the old-fashioned way. He earned it.
Politico – 8/13/11 Opposition to same-sex marriage has become Santorum’s main issue in Iowa. It’s an issue that has particular resonance to social conservatives in Iowa.
Red State – 8/13/11 Erick Erickson says the GOP won big in Wisconsin’s recall elections, but cautions that we shouldn’t read too much into them as a predictor for 2012.
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