Everything’s Coming Up Romney

Staff / Truthdig Dec 29, 2011 Although Ron Paul leads in some polls and Rick Santorum of all people has started to gain steam, CNN has Mitt Romney winning the Iowa caucuses. A win in Iowa could make Romney's nomination appear inevitable, as he holds a 27 point lead over his nearest competitor in the New Hampshire primary. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Over-Caucused

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Attack of the Super PACs

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Dec 24, 2011 While the Iowa Republican caucuses might not tell us much about who will win the party’s presidential nomination, they already reveal plenty about how the new world of unlimited campaign contributions is corrupting politics.The Iowa Republican caucuses already reveal plenty about how the new world of unlimited campaign contributions is corrupting politics. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The GOP’s Iowa Chaos

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Dec 23, 2011 Is Rick Santorum the next non-Romney to emerge from the pack? Could he conceivably win Iowa? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

What About Newt Gingrich?

Staff / Truthdig Nov 8, 2011 Republicans are still looking for a non-Romney to carry their banner into the White House, and although Herman Cain appears to be weathering numerous sexual harassment allegations with ease, a new poll shows a certain amphibian nipping at his heels. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

He’s for Real: Herman Cain Leads in Iowa

Staff / Truthdig Oct 31, 2011 Many keen political observers have not taken the ascendancy of Herman Cain seriously, because they know winning the Republican presidential nomination isn't about national polls, it's about Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and the other primaries and caucuses. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )