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Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush talked about his "conflict" over the death penalty on "Meet the Press." (Image from nbcnews.com)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Mosaic law is no longer the last word on capital punishment
Robert David Sullivan
Mr. Bush’s comments on "Meet the Press" reflect a softening of support for capital punishment among political conservatives.
Jeb Bush, at left, was unprepared for how prepared Marco Rubio would be for his attack. (Image from video.cnbc.com.)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Rubio stands out in debate full of media-bashing
Robert David Sullivan
The biggest clash of the debate was between Mr. Rubio and Jeb Bush, whose status as Establishment Favorite is whirling down the drain.
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Defining Neediness
Robert David Sullivan
Not being able to feed one’s family certainly qualifies.
Ben Carson combines a low-key speaking style with some of the most inflammatory rhetoric in the presidential campaign. (Image from BenCarson.com)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
The GOP voters who refuse to be led
Robert David Sullivan
For many Americans, the White House is not something to be captured, but something to be resisted.
Paul Ryan does not want to be called a shirker. (Photo from paulryan.house.gov)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Likely new speaker dons the mantle of a reluctant warrior
Robert David Sullivan
Paul Ryan’s attitude toward taking command of the Republican forces reminds me of another GOP leader: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Vice President Joe Biden, seen here at this spring's White House Easter prayer breakfast, decided to leave "what could have been" alone. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Vice president decides to leave 'what could have been' alone
Robert David Sullivan
Saying, “I believe we’re out of time” to mount a campaign, Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that he would not run for president in 2016.
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