The respected Roll Call newspaper has speculation today on possible cabinet picks for a future McCain presidency. Our own Jim Talent - who’s been pretty prominent this election season - was mentioned for a possible cabinet position. Were you thinking secretary of defense since Sen. Talent was a member of the Armed Services committee? Yeah, […]

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 Hat tip: The Teen Conservative Blog

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By Matt Lewis
Just in time for Memorial Day — when millions of travelers are vigilantly preparing for dreaded traffic congestion — I had the opportunity to interview former Senator Jim Talent of Missouri about America’s infrastructure problems.
Talent is co-chairman (former Michigan Governor John Engler is chairman) of a new broad-based coalition, or “comprehensive alliance” […]

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Former Talent and Romney aide R. Gregg Keller has landed a new gig since the Romney for President campaign folded in February. In a release sent to the Missouri Political News Service, Mr. Keller was named named Vice President of Total Spectrum/Steve Gordon & Associates LLC. The company says they “help dynamic corporations, associations, […]

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By David Freddoso
“Next to Ronald Reagan, Bill Buckley was more responsible for the rise of conservatism in this country than anyone else — and that’s a very considered statement,” former Sen. Jim Talent (R., Mo.) told National Review Online on Wednesday. “He taught what conservatism was about. He did it with an élan, a […]

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