On Sunday’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” Washington Post columnist George Will said that last week’s decision — and subsequent reversal — by the Susan G. Komen Foundation to take funding away from Planned Parenthood was strictly about abortion and less about women’s health, adding that the case illustrates how far liberals are willing to take the fight to defend abortion. (more)
On the online “Green Room” segment of Sunday’s “This Week” on ABC, conservative radio talk show host Laura Ingraham speculated that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s strength in the contest is a sign that the tea party might not be as strong as conventional wisdom suggests. (more)
On Sunday’s “This Week” on ABC, Washington Post columnist George Will continued his criticism of former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, saying, “We’re at the horrid stage with Newt Gingrich.” (more)
The Tim Tebow-led Denver Broncos suffered a crushing 45-10 defeat Saturday night to the New England Patriots, ending their season. But the loss hasn’t ended the discussion about Tebow and his meteoric rise in popularity since being named the Broncos’ starting quarterback. (more)
The Iowa Republican caucuses turnout numbers were slightly higher in 2012 than they were in 2008. However, without a Democratic presidential caucus to compete with, some are asking why the turnout numbers weren’t significantly higher. The suggestion is that the enthusiasm for the field is lacking. (more)
Despite the steady stream of negative economic numbers, conservative Washington Post columnist George Will thinks that President Barack Obama‘s election prospects aren’t so dire. (more)
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has accused “the establishment” of rallying behind his chief rival for the Republican nomination, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (more)
On Monday’s broadcast of “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, former Newsweek editor Jon Meacham, now with PBS and Random House, said that former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s extreme brand of conservatism troubled him, citing Gingrich’s willingness to go as far as shutting the government down in the mid-1990s. (more)
In his regular appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” Washington Post columnist George Will discussed the fate of former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, saying that Cain’s departure and Donald Trump’s relevance raise a larger issue pertaining to how to prevent the debate process from being “hijacked.” (more)
Conservative pundits have been lining up to voice their frustration over the possibility that former Speak of the House Newt Gingrich could become the 2012 Republican presidential nominee. And you can add Washington Post columnist George Will to that list. He appeared on Laura Ingraham’s radio program Friday (more)
On Friday, Politico’s Ben Smith reported that George Will’s wife, Mari Maseng, started working for Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s presidential campaign, with the goal of improving his debating skills. (more)
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will be getting the vote of at least one member of the McCain family in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. And that whole thing with Massachusetts’ health care mandate – it won’t be a problem, she argues. (more)
Conservative commentator George Will wished the Occupy Wall Street movement “long life and ample publicity” Sunday while explaining how the movement could hurt Democrats’ electoral prospects. (more)
When delegates at the Florida straw poll overwhelmingly supported former Godfather’s CEO Herman Cain last week, it damaged the ad hominem argument that the tea party movement is motivated by racism disguised as a push for smaller government. (more)
Conservative commentator George Will argued Sunday on ABC’s “This Week that the GOP has become “too southern” and that this could hurt the party’s election strategy. (more)
Washington Post columnist George Will pinpointed Sunday what he views as the reason for President Obama’s plummeting approval rating: his failure to demonstrate leadership. (more)
As the conservative movement has ascended, some see new tensions between conservatives and the more moderate Republican “establishment.” But that’s no longer the case, says Washington Post columnist George Will — because Republican establishment doesn’t exist. (more)
Another day of trading at the exchange and another calamitous drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average has many searching for a way to stem the tide of the ailing economy and get it moving in the right direction. (more)
While many on the right are lambasting the Obama administration for its failure to maintain the country’s pristine AAA credit rating, one conservative commentator said Sunday that the Standard and Poor’s downgrade needn’t be taken seriously. (more)
Washington Post columnist George Will explained Sunday why the compromise debt ceiling deal being floated on Capitol Hill would be a “net minus” for President Obama. (more)
