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

Virginia's Goode could be Romney's undoing

???In many ways, for conservatives, it might be better to have Obama as president next year rather than...

John Gizzi July 23, 2012

Susana Martinez -- changing New Mexico and looking ahead

The nation???s first female governor of Hispanic heritage talks about spending cuts, lowering taxes, illegal...

John Gizzi July 20, 2012

Voter ID cause furthered by Philadelphia fraud report

"Every vote that is irregular affects the outcome. If you don???t look for something, you don???t find it. We...

John Gizzi July 20, 2012

North Carolina House primaries lean to the right

Candidates considered the most conservative in nomination battles won Republican run-offs for two of North...

John Gizzi July 18, 2012

Rangel clings to House seat after two weeks of disputed returns

Despite the down-to-the-wire win, the longtime New York congressman is likely to retire in 2014, raising...

John Gizzi July 11, 2012

White House denouces 'quixotic' House vote

More than an hour before the House vote to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act, the White House denounced...

John Gizzi July 11, 2012

Obama condemns Bush tax cuts, but wants middle class extension

Small business owners call the president's move 'political spin in a campaign year.'

John Gizzi July 9, 2012

What next for Thad McCotter?

Following the Michigan congressman's resignation from office, questions remain as to what the former...

John Gizzi July 8, 2012

Steve Stockman vies for 36th Texas District seat

The former congressman -- a onetime homeless man and vigorous supporter of national conservative...

John Gizzi July 7, 2012

Libya vote to shape constitution and future of the African nation

Sunday's vote -- with 2.8 million registered -- will select a congress of 200 that will in turn draft the...

John Gizzi July 7, 2012

McMorris Rodgers praises IMF for withholding funds from Spain bailout

The Washington congresswoman -- a vocal critic of the IMF -- also noted that "last year, only four of the 27...

John Gizzi July 3, 2012

Center-left Nieto wins Mexican presidency

Given that their countries border one another and there are common issues that affect both the U.S. and...

John Gizzi July 2, 2012

Tea Party enthusiasm too much for Sullivan

Whispers of alcoholism, coupled with anti-incumbent sentiment, proved disastrous for the Oklahoman.

John Gizzi June 29, 2012

Obama provides sneak preview of Obamacare defense

"I didn't do this because of good politics," said Obama, claiming that millions of lives will be more secure...

John Gizzi June 28, 2012