Published in The New York Post on Thursday September 4, 2008
PALIN: NEW KIND OF WOMAN POL
ST. PAUL
With sass and wit, sarcasm and sincerity, courage and strength, Sarah Palin last night showed us a new model of female politician.
Her family stories were genuine and real. Her commitment to special-needs children was moving. Her contempt for special […]

Published on TheHill.com on September 3, 2008
When you are smearing a politician, make sure you wait until after they have given their introductory speech to the nation. If you strike before, she will wipe you out with her speech and you will be embarrassed by your accusations. That’s the lesson the Democrats are […]

Published in the The New York Post on September 3, 2008
The dominant question at the GOP convention is: Will John McCain make the huge mistake of abandoning Sarah Palin?
Some claim he made a mistake in choosing the Alaska governor. My bet is the reverse - that she’ll turn out to be a big win.
Even if […]

Published on TheHill.com on September 2, 2008
Sarah Palin’s selection will end up as a big win for John McCain. He has to stay with her and quell any talk of pulling an Eagleton (after the time when 1972 Democratic nominee George McGovern pulled the plug on Missouri Sen. Tom Eagleton, who had been his choice […]

DICK MORRIS’ ‘08 PLAY-BY-PLAY
Volume 1, #34
September 2, 2008
THE UNCONVENTIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
If the Democratic Convention represented the passing of the torch to a new generation, to outsiders, and to a new post-racial world, watching it was like standing under the flame as […]

Published in the The New York Post on September 2, 20008
Republicans shouldn’t mourn the loss of the first night (at least) of their convention. Sarah Palin’s warm reception by the American people and the relative success of preparations to contain the damage of Hurricane Gustav seem to have given the GOP far more bounce than […]

It is incredible, but the designation of Sarah Palin as McCain’s running mate seems to have totally obliterated Obama’s bounce from his convention and after his magnificent speech. Zogby actually has McCain two ahead and Rasmussen’s Friday-only data shows Obama only three up! This confirms what we have suspected — that the linkage of McCain […]