From The Progressive, if Giuliani stays on top, it’s not hard to imagine a Rudy version of the “scream” speech — and who better to script it than Judith Regan and Bernard Kerik? The dirty cad: What Giuliani's sex life tells us about him. A look at why Ron Paul's followers will cost him the election. The Gospel of Paul: He has some kooky ideas, but he also has lessons for the GOP contenders. From Writ, Marci Hamilton evaluates Mitt Romney's speech, and the press's anemic coverage of the topic. From The New York Times Magazine, a cover story on The Huckabee Factor. The Huckabee-as-really-good-guy meme? It doesn't wash. Rich Lowry on why the nomination of Huckabee would represent an act of suicide by his party. Baptist v Mormon: The Republican battle for the religious vote gets rough. The plutocrats v. the theocrats: As the primaries (finally) approach, it is increasingly apparent that the real GOP battle is between the business wing and the social conservative wing of the party. None of the Above: The GOP is headed for the most wide-open nomination fight since Wendell Willkie. Here's a new site to bookmark and check back often: Brotherhood of the Disappearing Pants: A Field Guide to Conservative Sex Scandals.
