Rhodes Cook

Throughout this year’s presidential campaign, the competitive portion of the electoral map has been limited to about 12 or 13

It is arguable that a whole new era in American politics was spawned by 9/11. Since then, compromise has become

Note: This article originally appeared on Rhodes Cook’s political blog. About half of the presidential elections over the last half

At first glance, the vote from the March Democratic presidential primary in Oklahoma looked like a misprint. The tally from

Note: This article is cross-posted from Rhodes Cook’s political blog. Unlike some of his Republican rivals, Mitt Romney has spent

Note: This article is cross-posted from Rhodes Cook’s political blog. One of Mitt Romney’s basic arguments these days is that

Over the last half century of presidential primaries, there has been an almost inviolable rule of thumb: The candidate that

Note: This article is cross-posted from Rhodes Cook’s political blog. In Republican voting so far this year, it has been

Note: This article is cross-posted from Rhodes Cook’s political blog. Up and down and all around the 2012 Republican presidential

Conventional wisdom is that the Republican presidential field is set, and that it is much too late for a new

In his recently published autobiography, This is Herman Cain! My Journey to the White House, the Republican presidential candidate details

At long last, the 2012 Republican presidential nominating calendar is coming into focus. But it is not all that GOP

In his column in The Wall Street Journal June 23, Republican strategist Karl Rove explained all the reasons why he