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Alec Baldwin’s bid for office as New York Mayor is ‘VERY REAL’, says little brother Billy

Actor’s younger sibling spoke to CNN’s Piers Morgan about politics
Cast aside suggestions ‘flirtation’ with the role was ‘just for show’
But admitted his ‘hotheaded’ brother may not be ‘cut from the proper cloth’

Hollywood star Alec Baldwin is seriously considering running for the position of New York Mayor, according to his little brother.

Billy Baldwin cast aside suggestions that his older sibling’s flirtation in taking over from Michael Bloomberg in the top role [...]

Failed Illinois Governor Quinn: “Our Rendezvous With Reality Has Arrived”

By: Andrea Ryan

Yeah!  Endless debt and printed money bond issuing for everyone…until the “rendezvous with reality” arrives.  Governor Pat Quinn just announced that Illinois’ day of reckoning is here.  In spite of raising corporate taxes by 30% and personal income taxes by 67%, Illinois’unemployment rate increased faster than any other state last year and their pension fund remains the most underfunded, sending the state spiraling toward deeper and irreparable insolvency.

For the Boston Herald, George Will [...]

CHICAGOLAND 2012: TRUMP EYES 3RD PARTY RUN… TRICKED YOU: I’M NOT REPUBLICAN!

ABC News’ Michael Falcone reports:

Donald Trump is officially a man without a party.

The real estate mogul whose flirtation with the 2012 presidential race has never really ended despite announcing seven months ago he would not seek the Republican nomination has been signaling he wants to find other ways onto a presidential ticket.

Trump took another step in that direction on Thursday, switching his party affiliation from Republican to “unaffiliated,” according to [...]

DONALD TRUMP TO MODERATE GOP DEBATE

From NYT:

It’s officially a reality television Republican primary now.

Donald Trump is pairing up with Newsmax, the conservative magazine and news Web site, to moderate a presidential debate in Des Moines on Dec. 27.

“Our readers and the grass roots really love Trump,” said Christopher Ruddy, chief executive of Newsmax Media. “They may not agree with
him on everything, but they don’t see him as owned by the Washington establishment, the media establishment.”

Mr. Trump’s role in [...]

WHO IS THADDEUS MCCOTTER?

Washington— Rep. Thaddeus McCotter will officially kick off his bid for the White House on Saturday, he said this morning.

The Livonia Republican, now in his fifth term in the U.S. House, has been publicly mulling a run for the nation’s top office for more than a month after being prodded into considering it by Greg Gutfeld, the late-night host of Fox News Channel’s “Red Eye,” just [...]

Dem drops F-bomb on House floor

Rep. Russ Carnahan has all but agreed to avoid a primary fight against Rep. Lacy Clay if, as expected, the two Democrats are drawn into the same district by the Missouri legislature.

But for detente to occur, there had to be hostilities.

Two weeks ago, a frustrated Carnahan approached Clay on the House floor. Carnahan had been hoping to get Clay and fellow Missouri Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleave to [...]