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Oklahoma okays teachers carrying weapons in Okay schools

An Oklahoma public school district has given its teachers and staff the okay to carry guns on school grounds.  Read more

Iowa: Youth vote fueled upsets for Sanders, Cruz, and Rubio — Here’s why

There were quite a few surprises in Iowa last night.  Read more

Donald Trump Finally Lost a Poll

Cruz and Rubio outperformed their final Iowa poll numbers.  Read more

Trump Iowa loss could mean trouble ahead

Donald Trump's supporters showed up at the Sheraton Monday night fully expecting their man to win the Iowa caucuses.  Read more

Two signs from Iowa that should worry Clinton

It's bad enough for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to end up in a virtual tie with socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders given that she edged him out by a whopping 61 points in a poll taken at this time a year ago.  Read more

Monty Python actor to millennials: Stop being politically correct

Monty Python star John Cleese has a message to millennials: political correctness is going to kill comedy and lead to a society like George Orwell’s 1984.  Read more

Cruz, Rubio win Iowa youth vote; Paul finishes disappointing 4th

Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio won the Iowa youth vote — taking 27 percent and 24 percent, respectively, according to NBC News exit polls.  Read more

Why Trump Lost Iowa

Evangelicals come through for Cruz.  Read more

PARSING THE POLLS: Final Iowa edition

Donald Trump is the legitimate front-runner in Iowa polls.  Read more

If Hillary gets Berned in Iowa, will she offer more ‘free’ proposals?

The 2016 primary process begins today with the Iowa Caucus.  Read more

BOOM: Historic 11-point voter intensity gap favors Republicans

Republican voters are far more gung ho to vote in the fall presidential election than Democrats, a sign that two terms of Democratic ownership of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. may be at an end.  Read more

Class vs. Caucus: With student enthusiasm spiking, some Iowa profs. cancel class

Iowa is home to many things, most of which are not looked at with much excitement by those who live outside of state.  Read more

Cruz Fighting For His Life in Iowa

“I believe this night is historic," Ted Cruz pronounced, more than once.  Read more

What Jeb Bush doesn’t understand about higher education

Jeb Bush has voiced concern about university building use and professor teaching loads driving tuition costs, but it’s not as major of an issue as he thinks.  Read more

Without Trump, candidates aim fire at Clinton, not each other

In the absence of Donald Trump, Republican presidential contenders turned their fire on Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and the Democrats rather than each other.  Read more

At veterans' event, Trump's biggest gamble

Finally, Trump didn't call anybody stupid that is, he dialed back the rhetoric that marks the usual Trump rally performance.  Read more

What Might Have Been

And what still might be.  Read more

Young voters, finally, are highlighted in a GOP Debate

The issues important to young voters were finally discussed in the GOP debate when moderators selected questions on criminal justice reform and immigration from popular YouTube personalities.  Read more