Jim Gilmore excluded from CNN debate despite performing better than George Pataki
While CNN finalized the candidates for the GOP Presidential debate this week, Jim Gilmore didn’t get an invite, as the “former Virginia governor met the 1 percent voter-support threshold in just one More...
Donald Trump leads Ben Carson in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina polls
Ahead of this week’s GOP Presidential debate, a YouGov polling analysis puts Donald Trump and Ben Carson at the top of the GOP list in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina – the three early state primaries. 2011 More...
John Kasich says Kim Davis stance misrepresents Christianity
The Kim Davis arrest and jail time for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples has ignited public discourse and GOP Presidential candidates Mike Huckabee and Ted Cruz both claim they worry that this More...
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton dominate coverage on The Dispatch
photo/ donkey hotey Media bias is rampant and covering the GOP candidates has been a challenge and quite revealing. In fact, earlier this month it became clear how disproportionate the coverage has been: Donald More...
Iowa Poll: Ben Carson joins Donald Trump atop GOP list, Scott Walker falling
A new Monmouth poll of Iowa Republican voters indicates a tie between Donald Trump and a rising Ben Carson, with Scott Walker dropping the most. “When Iowa Republicans are asked who they would support in their More...
Media obsessed with Donald Trump, 15 GOP candidates ignored
Media coverage of Donald Trump appears to be good for ratings, even at the expense of covering the other Republican candidates. In fact, analysis by CNN’s “Reliable Sources” indicates that Trump More...
Iowa poll: Trump leads, Fiorina and Carson soar, Paul and Christie dropping fast
photo donkey hotey In the wake of the GOP debate, a new Iowa poll by Public Policy Polling show Donald Trump is still clinging to a lead, but the other candidates are all rising and falling quickly. Trump leads More...
Ohio: Judges cannot refuse to perform gay marriages, John Kasich says time to move on
Ohio judges who perform civil marriages will not be allowed to refuse to conduct a ceremony for a gay couple, nor may they refuse to do all marriages based on personal beliefs opposing gay marriage, the Ohio Supreme More...
RNC Chair: We must have criteria to be in the debates
Reince Priebus, Republican National Committee chairman, says that potential presidential contenders will have to poll above certain levels to earn a spot in the GOP debates. In a radio interview on the Hugh Hewitt More...
Ohio measles outbreak closes in on 300 cases
The number of measles cases reported in Ohio has risen by another dozen in one day, bringing the total close to 300 cases. The Ohio Department of Health is reporting 298 cases in the Buckeye State, exceedingly More...
Cleveland preps for ‘The Avengers’ while ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ heads to Pittsburgh
The city of Cleveland is buzzing with anticipation of “The Avengers” filming in the city later this summer. The list of locations was released yesterday which are under considerations for the More...