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Ben Carson isn’t a serious candidate

Ben Carson, Really?I鈥檇 never heard of something called the 鈥淪outhern Republican Leadership Conference鈥 until last week.So I was decidedly less than impressed when 958 of the Conference鈥檚 1,400 attendees chose Dr. Ben Carson as their straw vote favorite.Ben Carson鈥檚 25 percent exceeded ...

Who is Jeb Bush getting advice from?

John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, the yet-to-announce, front-running, Republican presidential candidate, has clearly stated, 鈥淚鈥檓 my own man.鈥漈ranslation: He wants everybody to know that he shouldn鈥檛 be compared to his older brother, who was once less popular than diarrhea.But Jeb has to overcome ...

Owens pondering run for presidency

I might run for president.I鈥檓 just throwing that out there.I haven鈥檛 even had time to form my 鈥渆xploratory committee鈥 yet.I might get around to it, by the time I finish this column.I do know, that if many more people plan to take a flying leap for the White House, by the time the first ...

It’s time for some serious baseball

Babe Ruth was a genuine American hero (to many).Oh, he drank too much; ate more than he should; he was married with an overly-keen eye for the ladies.But despite his obvious flaws, he could hit baseballs farther than just about anybody else on the planet - more of them too.While the NFL now ...

Loretta Lynch finally approved as AG

Loretta Lynch, by all accounts, is eminently qualified to be the nation鈥檚 top law enforcement official.There鈥檝e been no questions about her qualifications.But for some reason, not fully realized, her confirmation to become U.S. Attorney General was allowed to languish while Senate ...

Presidential campaigns underway

Breaking news - Hillary Eats Burrito BowlsWith the rate people are declaring their runs for the presidency, every man, woman and child in America might decide to jump into the race.I鈥檓 not complaining.It鈥檚 just an observation.Since Texas Sen. Ted Cruz announced he鈥檚 running on March 23, ...