Fiscal Cliff Impasse
The House speaker’s caucus will revolt if he caves on the fiscal cliff, GOP wonks tell Rich Galen.
Rich Galen is a Washington-based analyst and writer. He is publisher of Mullings.com. He was press secretary to Newt Gingrich when Gingrich was House GOP whip and was communications director of the speaker’s political office during that period.
Race to the Finish
The Romney team says it’s targeting people less inclined to vote—and is successfully cutting the president’s early-vote lead. By Rich Galen.
Presidential Debate
Romney acted as if he knew what was at stake, while Obama stumbled and fumbled around, says Rich Galen.
Inside Man
Ryan brings fiscal intellect to the Romney ticket—and knows the GOP budget plan better than anyone.
Under Siege
…being a VP candidate means walking around wearing a bull’s eye. Let target practice begin. By Rich Galen.
In the Red Zone
Is the black former congressman’s defection a sign of bigger problems for the Democrats? By Rich Galen.
Nebraska Nominee Hed: Palin’s Latest Triumph?
Rich Galen on a win by Palin’s Nebraska Senate pick, Deb Fischer, over the new GOP establishment’s choice.
He'll Survive
Gingrich will do fine in a life out of politics, writes Rich Galen, who says the candidate might even get his old Fox gig back.
Come Together
Political analyst Rich Galen offers a to-do list, from building relations with Boehner to courting the conservative press.
Jury Rigged
Gingrich’s boasts about his lean campaign looked empty after he got bulldozed by Romney’s ‘attack machine.’