May 21, End-Time Prediction Fails–No Kidding

Harold Camping, the fundamentalist minister from Norther California, is shocked–shocked! that the world did not come to an end May 21, 2011. Despite hammering this end-time prophecy for years, beguiling many people into believing, proselytizing, and advertizing...

Three Republicans Refuse to Run . . Now What?

Some Republican walkers, runners, pundits, and supports may look at the sudden reconsideration and refusal of number of potential Republican candidates for the 2012Presidential Elections with some trepidation, if not dismay.Where have all the good candidates gone? Who...

Haley Barbour Declines to Run

Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour made a number of not-so-subtle solicitations of interest for the Presidency. Newspaper columnists and talk-show hosts talked up his potential to run.As soon as his name his the headlines, people outlined his accomplishments as tenure...

Mike Huckabee Steps out Before Stepping in

Another Republican Governor, Mike Huckabee, will not be joining the Republican race to challenge President in 2012 for the Presidency.A sociable, voluble, gregarious man (who is literally half the man that he used to be), he held considerable sway over the evangelical...