Tagged with Herman Cain

Beware The Cuckoo’s Egg

The cuckoo does not build a nest or rear its own young. Instead it lays its eggs, one by one, in the nests of other, smaller birds. When the chicks hatch, the larger cuckoo chick immediately pushes the smaller babies out of the nest to their deaths and then benefits from the tireless efforts of … Continue reading →

Cain Suspends Campaign

CNN is reporting that Herman Cain has announced the suspension of his Presidential campaign. Cain was a political neophyte with only a losing run for a House seat under his belt when he decided to make a run for it. For two months, he was the Not-Romney in the Republican field, holding the … Continue reading →

Aye of Newt?

I first wrote about Newt Gingrich back in March. At the time, I thought he was a long shot. So did Nate Silver at the New York Times. Then, in June, his campaign staff abruptly quit. And, adding insult to injury, they went to work for Texas Governor Rick Perry, whose September rise made … Continue reading →

Republican Debate November 9

Yet another Republican Presidential debate is scheduled for tonight. This two-hour event, to be held in Rochester, Michigan, will be carried live on CNBC (and streaming here), with coverage starting at 7:00 PM EST (4:00 PM PST), with the actual debate beginning an hour later. Oakland University … Continue reading →