Articles by John Gizzi

John Gizzi has come to be known as ???the man who knows everyone in Washington??? and, indeed, many of those who hold elected positions and in party leadership roles throughout the United States. With his daily access to the White House as a correspondent, Mr. Gizzi offers readers the inside scoop on what???s going on in the nation???s capital. He is the author of a number of popular Human Events features, such as ???Gizzi on Politics??? and spotlights of key political races around the country. Gizzi also is the host of ???Gizzi???s America,??? video interviews that appear on HumanEvents.com. Gizzi got his start at Human Events in 1979 after graduating from Fairfield University in Connecticut and then working for the Travis County (Tex.) Tax Assessor. He has appeared on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including Fox News Channel, C-SPAN, America's Voice,The Jim Bohannon Show, Fox 5, WUSA 9, America's Radio News Network and is also a frequent contributor to the BBC -- and has appeared on France24 TV and German Radio. He is a past president of the Georgetown Kiwanis Club, past member of the St. Matthew's Cathedral's Parish Council, and secretary of the West End Friends of the Library. He is a recipient of the William A. Rusher Award for Journalistic Excellence and was named Journalist of the Year by the Conservative Political Action Conference in 2002. John Gizzi is also a credentialed correspondent at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. He has questioned two IMF managing directors, Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Christine LaGarde, and has become friends with international correspondents worldwide. John???s email is JGizzi@EaglePub.Com

GOP platform committee: 'We all want Mitt Romney elected'

Republicans are uniting around common conservative principles, says Platform Subcommittee Chairman Andy...

John Gizzi August 23, 2012

Akin stays put, but what's next for the Senate candidate?

Missouri's Todd Akin has vowed to remain in the race -- despite fellow Republicans refusing to support him --...

John Gizzi August 22, 2012

Collins beats out Zoller in Georgia 9

Georgia's 9th District runoff between Doug Collins and tea party-supported Martha Zoller was hard-fought....

John Gizzi August 21, 2012

Romney campaign adds to its coffers in Texas

Although Texas??? electoral votes are considered a lock for Romney, his mission to the state was fund-raising...

John Gizzi August 21, 2012

When liberal Gore Vidal lost to a conservative

With the death of Gore Vidal last month at age 86, much was written about his hit plays such as Visit to a...

John Gizzi August 21, 2012

What happens if Akin leaves the race?

The embattled Missouri Senate candidate has said he won't step down, but if he does, what happens next?

John Gizzi August 20, 2012

Establishment and tea party candidates head to runoff in Georgia 9

Doug Collins and Martha Zoller -- both conservatives -- face each other Tuesday in a heated race.

John Gizzi August 20, 2012

How Paul Ryan can win blue-collar voters

Ryan's approachable and likable capacity to woo voters from across party lines is now at work not only in his...

John Gizzi August 20, 2012

Republican platform more conservative than 2008

Insiders say topics will include familiar subjects as well as the ???Fast and Furious??? operation ???and the...

John Gizzi August 20, 2012

Fla. Rep. Stearns beaten: None saw coming

The veteran congressman's undoing stems from several key factors, some out of his control.

John Gizzi August 16, 2012

Thompson tops crowded field to win Wisconsin primary

For his part, Thompson was still warmly remembered as a strong pro-growth governor who brought fresh business...

John Gizzi August 15, 2012

McMahon gets second chance in Connecticut

McMahon???s win was significant in that the Nutmeg State, in contrast to most other states, has historically...

John Gizzi August 15, 2012

Liberal GOPer Roraback wins in Connecticut 5th District

The left wing of the Republican party scored a victory last night in the race to replace Democratic Rep....

John Gizzi August 15, 2012

Mack wins Senate nod; Mica over Adams in Florida's 7th

And two favorites on the right with House primaries.

John Gizzi August 14, 2012