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Littwin: What does Ted Cruz’s Wisconsin win mean?

If you trust the experts -- and if there's anything we've learned in this election season, it's that we should trust no one --...

Wiretap: 75 percent of women don’t like Donald Trump

Trumping women Now that the Trump-Cruz battle has been reduced to wife-insulting, allowing Ted Cruz to respond to the latest infamous Trump tweet by calling...

Littwin: Scott Walker couldn’t keep up with the bigots

The big story from the GOP presidential trail is that Scott Walker, the once-highly-touted candidate whose poll numbers are now hovering just above zero,...

Wiretape: Can Pope Francis save the world or even the church?

Uniting Catholics Pope Francis is highly popular with American Catholics, even those who don't agree with him. Can Francis's trip help unite them? Via The...

Wiretap: What to expect from the second GOP presidential debate

Numbers game On the eve of the second GOP debate, a New York Times/CBS News poll shows that 39 percent of Republicans think the Donald...

Littwin: Who knows how to deal with Donald Trump?

Let's all agree on this much after the opening night of the GOP debates: Donald Trump, the star of the show, did not disappoint. He...

Western Conservative Summit: Straw polls, strawmen and underdog winners

The candidates without any experience in elected office polled best among conservatives gathered in Denver this weekend for the 6th Annual Western Conservative Summit. Dr. Ben Carson –...

Wiretap: Candidates gripe about big money in politics

The Benjamins If you want to know how bad big money is in presidential politics these days, all you have to do is listen to...

Littwin: Forever running against Obama

If I didn't know better, I'd say that Rudy Giuliani was collaborating with the enemy (by which I mean, of course, Hillary Clinton). Clinton is...

Wiretap: Governors all ‘meh’ on possibility millions could lose Obamacare coverage

This may not surprise you, but when governors are asked what they might do if the Supreme Court rules against Obamacare, most of them...