We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.

Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party.

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.

I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an elitist party.

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

Politics swings like a pendulum.

If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.