Campaign Notes.

After attending the Conservative Leadership Conference in Sparks, Mitt Romney tried to appeal to them by stressing his far right credentials. You know, God, mom, apple pie, and the flag.

It may have gone over like a lead balloon, however:

Richard Viguerie, who pioneered direct mail fundraising for the conservative movement, accused the Republican leadership of abandoning conservatives and called for attendees to refuse to support the leading presidential contenders, including Romney.

"Not one of them are principled conservatives," he said. "Not one of them was there in the last 10 or 12 years when conservatives desperately needed leadership. So why should we be there for them?"


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Let's forget the fact black women in South Carolina have other choices for candidates besides the two novelty candidates.
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Although it is inevitable Barack Obama will not win the nomination, that hasn't stopped Michelle from saying Hillary Clinton isn't inevitably inevitable.
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John Edwards is expected to get a major union endorsement which will greatly help his chances in Iowa, which I believe he will win anyway.
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