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@costareports Hello from The Villages in Florida. The state where Trump lives and DeSantis is governor. But fmr VP Pence is here today ahead of a possible 2024 presidential bid, wrapping up his book tour and about to start a tour of evangelical churches... Is he going to run? We shall see. Pence tells Villages crowd he’s heading to DC this week to meet with some House Republicans… and gives a forceful endorsement of @SpeakerMcCarthy to the conservative crowd of Trump supporters here On his 2024 decision: “Stay tuned”

Vladimir Lenin said, “There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.” I can’t think of a better description of Ted Cruz’s relationship with the DC-Wall Street Establishment – Cruz being the scoundrel of course. Cruz’s claim of not being a tool of the political elite is like Bill Clinton telling the world, “I did not have sexual relations with that woman.” Webster’s definition of a scoundrel is a dishonest or unscrupulous person, and Cruz has become quite adroit at saying one thing while his...

His current term isn't up until 2010, but "Snarlin' Arlen" Specter announced he plans to run for a sixth term in the U.S. Senate. "There are a lot of important things to be done and finally after being here to acquire some seniority, I'm in a position to do that," the 77-year-old Specter told the Associated Press. "I'm full of energy and my wife doesn't want me home for breakfast, lunch and dinner." If he wins in 2010, Specter will be 86 by the time his term ends. That's kind of young for the geriatric Senate, where Robert Byrd, the...