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Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Offers Advice for Republicans

Credit: Gage Skidmore Amid the Republicans' electoral defeats of 2012, there have been many arm-chair prescriptions made for the party. Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer recommended Republicans adopt amnesty while

By Carl Wicklander

/ December 1, 2012

Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Offers Advice for Republicans

Accumulation of Power Makes Mohammed Morsi a Formidable Figure

(Credit: PressTV.ir) After securing re-election, one of the pressing situations facing President Barack Obama is the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and one of the major players in

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 26, 2012

Accumulation of Power Makes Mohammed Morsi a Formidable Figure

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad Seeks Elimination of Straw Poll

(Credit: Washington Times) Barely a few weeks after the conclusion of the 2012 presidential election, there is already much speculation about the 2016 elections. Kentucky US Senator Rand Paul has

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 25, 2012

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad Seeks Elimination of Straw Poll

Will There be a Rand Paul Revolution in 2016?

(Credit: Gage Skidmore) In an interview with ABC News, Kentucky US Senator Rand Paul confessed he is considering a presidential run in 2016: "I want to be part of

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 21, 2012

Will There be a Rand Paul Revolution in 2016?

Rand Paul Presidential Rumors Begin

(Credit: Gage Skidmore) In an interview with ABC News, Kentucky US Senator Rand Paul confessed he is considering a presidential run in 2016: "I want to be part of

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 21, 2012

State Senator Kyle McCarter Challenges Minority Leader

(Credit: ww2.votemccarter.com) While much of the post-election attention has gone to the condition of the national Republican Party and the reasons for its losses, in at least one

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 18, 2012

State Senator Kyle McCarter Challenges Minority Leader

Private Bradley Manning Offers Plea in Wikileaks Case

Credit: wikileaks-press.org Arrested in May 2010, US Army Private First Class Bradley Manning has been one of the central figures in the biggest instance of leaked diplomatic cables in

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 17, 2012

Private Bradley Manning Offers Plea in Wikileaks Case

Is Rand Paul Offering Amnesty?

(Credit: Gage Skidmore) One of the truisms in American politics is that Republicans tend to learn the wrong lessons from their political failures. After electoral drubbings in 2006 and 2008,

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 14, 2012

13 Republican US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014

Every two years approximately one-third of the US Senate is up for re-election. The following 13 Republican US senators face re-election in 2014. Click here to read about the 20

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 11, 2012

13 Republican US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014

20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014

of all US Senators are up for re-election. Every two years approximately one-third 1. Max Baucus (Montana) Baucus is the longest-serving US Senator in the history of Montana, having first

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 10, 2012

20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014

Electoral College Prediction - Obama vs Romney

Going to the website 270towin.com and awarding each toss-up state to the leader of that state's poll average from Real Clear Politics, I came up with this

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 6, 2012

Electoral College Prediction - Obama vs Romney

Why This Conservative is Voting for Gary Johnson

(Credit: Gage Skidmore) Author's note: As the Independent Voter Network is a non-profit, non-partisan website, the following is not a collective endorsement, but my personal opinion and my

By Carl Wicklander

/ November 5, 2012

Why This Conservative is Voting for Gary Johnson