Jeff Crouere

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  • Media Attacks on Scott Walker Earns a Failing Grade

    Media Attacks on Scott Walker Earns a Failing Grade

    Clearly, the hottest Republican in the country today is Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. After a well-received speech to Congressman Steve King's Freedom Summit, Walker has earned media attention and skyrocketed in the polls.

  • It's as Easy as ABC: Anybody But Bush or Christie

    It's as Easy as ABC: Anybody But Bush or Christie

    With 21 months until the 2016 presidential race, the GOP field of candidates is large and impressive. Approximately two dozen prominent Republicans have expressed an interest in running for President

  • Deflated Balls Are a Problem for Both the NFL and GOP

    Deflated Balls Are a Problem for Both the NFL and GOP

    The sports media has been in a tizzy covering the scandal known as "deflate gate." After it was discovered that 11 of the 12 footballs used by the New England Patriots in their playoff game against the Colts were deflated, the media speculation has been intense about whether the Patriots altered the footballs to gain an advantage

  • Romney, Bush, Christie: 'Three Amigos' Who Cannot Win the White House In 2016

    Romney, Bush, Christie: 'Three Amigos' Who Cannot Win the White House In 2016

    After six difficult years under Barack Obama, the country is ready for a change in the White House

  • Reelecting John Boehner as House Speaker Sends Message to Conservatives: 'Shove It'

    Reelecting John Boehner as House Speaker Sends Message to Conservatives: 'Shove It'

    It happened again! Republican Party leaders told conservatives to "shove it" in the latest indication that the GOP is controlled by establishment moderates.

  • Ted Cruz Wins the Ringside Political Championship for 2014

    Ted Cruz Wins the Ringside Political Championship for 2014

    After years of putting the spotlight on "turkeys" we are pleased to announce our first "Champion of the Year." For 2014, there is no one more qualified for this honor than U.S. Senator Ted Cruz.

  • Mary, Mary Quite Contrary

    Mary, Mary Quite Contrary

    Over the past 16 years as host of Ringside Politics, I have interviewed Senator Landrieu over a dozen times. In the past, she would call in to promote a particular issue or cause, usually engaging in pleasant conversation or good-natured debate.

  • Republican Party Cowards and Immigration

    Republican Party Cowards and Immigration

    As time goes on, President Obama is becoming much more provocative with the GOP. For example, he met with congressional Democrats, but no Republicans, then announced his long awaited plan for executive amnesty, giving 5 million illegal immigrants a pathway to work permits and relief from possible deportation for 3 years.

  • Obama Is the Anti-Clinton President

    Obama Is the Anti-Clinton President

    Despite his horrible treatment of women, perjury and serious moral lapses, Bill Clinton was a very good politician. He was at heart a liberal Democrat who adjusted his principles to the shifting political winds.

  • Obama Is Playing With Matches After Midterm Elections

    Obama Is Playing With Matches After Midterm Elections

    The mid-term election should have been a resounding wake-up call to President Obama to change from his liberal agenda and start working with an emboldened Republican Party. On Tuesday, the GOP took over control of the U.S. Senate, expanded its majority in the House and gained governorships in such blue states as Maryland and Illinois.