May 25, 2016 – With the exception of perhaps the 1980 election; Republicans have made the presidential race about beating the Democrats. … Party is now playing the liberals game, in many cases our presumptive nominee lands on common ground or even to the left of both Democratic … candidates.…

May 24, 2016 – Hillary Clinton just can't seem to shake off Democratic rival Bernie Sanders in the 2016 presidential primary.   … However, eight years ago while she was running against Barack Obama, she adamantly expressed that presidential candidates should be…

May 24, 2016 – Surely all those candidates know that it's impossible to restart a presidential campaign once it's been suspended. … Trump, plus 16 candidates whose presidential campaigns were "suspended" but could remain in business for many more years. … What's the future for a "suspended" presidential campaign?…

May 23, 2016 – Surely all those candidates knew that it’s impossible to restart a presidential campaign once it’s been suspended. … Trump, plus 16 candidates whose presidential campaigns were “suspended” but could remain in business for many more years. … What’s the future for a “suspended” presidential campaign?…

May 23, 2016 – Today, the disillusionment of the Democratic base may serve as harbinger for the Democratic Party. … The Nevada Democratic Party Convention was a disaster. The bigger medial fail? … Senate candidates in the general election.…

May 22, 2016 – A man who hailed Sanders as his "hero" asked the Democratic presidential hopeful to pose for a photo. … After all, how often do San Franciscans have a chance to see one of the three top remaining candidates in a presidential race mingling … Supporters didn't have to pay $250 to $27,000 for a ticket that would put them in a banquet hall with front-running Democratic presidential…

May 20, 2016 – WASHINGTON - Ask the average voter what do they really know about the presidential front-runners, and their likely answer is probably … They are a die hard Democratic newspaper that, with rare exceptions, supports liberal Democrats. … But the 2016 presidential election is still a bizarre work in progress, with many unexpected twists and turns ahead of it. …

Jun 8, 2016 – added that these remarks were uttered in April of 2015, a month before the billionaire real estate magnate launched his 2016 presidential … for Trump or Clinton—even if he didn’t necessarily endorse the concept of American exceptionalism that traditional Republican candidates … being a possible RINO—we should be focusing on Hillary Clinton who has now amassed enough delegates to become the presumptive Democratic…

Jun 8, 2016 – A number of potential candidates, well known and not, have turned down the chance to run. … It's a commonplace that the states that have voted Democratic in the last six presidential elections total 242 electoral votes -- just … 28 short of a Democratic victory.…

Jun 7, 2016 – iQMiaMaFd4 — Sopan Deb (@SopanDeb) June 7, 2016 So that's the playbook you're likely to witness from many Republican candidates … Here's Chris Christie first declining to comment on the latest "kerfuffle" as he calls it (friendly reminder: his presidential campaign … fans is this story, which details how Trump's bare-bones campaign is barely functional in the way it needs to be to defeat the Democratic…

Jun 3, 2016 – socialist become the Democratic nominee (which isn’t going to happen). … candidates, I next side with Bernie Sanders at 73 percent. … total nutters. […] [Libertarian presidential candidate] Darryl W.…

Jun 3, 2016 – Gary Johnson, Governor of New Mexico from 1995-2003, will be the party’s presidential nominee for the second time in a row. … Johnson isn’t likely to win a state, but he can still play a useful role by reminding the major party candidates that they aren’t the … or Hillary Clinton, is enough to jolt any liberal, or conservative, to hold their noses and vote for either of the respective Democratic…

Jun 3, 2016 – This may be the very first time in U.S. presidential election history when both of our major party candidates were in trouble with … presidential nominee willfully violated or skirted well-known government security rules and regulations. … Meantime, both candidates remain under investigation, one by the FBI on risky security practices, and the other in federal court for…

Jun 1, 2016 – have a slight edge over Donald Trump in a new national Quinnipiac poll, beating him 45 to 41 percent, but when it comes to the candidates … There’s something to be said when a 76-year-old Democratic socialist from Vermont does a better job connecting with millennials than … Presidential qualities are important in a candidate, but so is personality. President George W.…

May 31, 2016 – In an email to The Huffington Post, who asked both Democratic candidates to weigh in, Sanders spokesman Michael Briggs wrote, "Sanders … HuffPo, like many voters no doubt, believes that this tragedy demands some kind of response from the presidential candidates.…

May 31, 2016 – Two presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have already shaken up the political system in the United States. … Sanders, a junior Senator from Vermont and an independent until late 2015, is mounting a serious challenge for the Democratic Presidential … Whether either the Democratic or Republican parties can regain control over the nominating process and selection of candidates for…

Jun 17, 2016 – Senate race and run for re-election instead, taking on likely Democratic nominee Charlie Crist, confirmed former St. … Rubio, having just run a national presidential campaign, is a proven, successful fundraiser. … both candidates, losing by 22 points in a hypothetical matchup.…

Jun 16, 2016 – For all the flaws of both presidential candidates -- Trump is an undisciplined political amateur, Clinton a compromised and scripted … True, both candidates are notorious flip-floppers and opportunists who seem to lack deeply held beliefs. … But for now, Clinton is pledged to the progressive wing of the Democratic Party and has largely repudiated many of the centrist agendas…

Jun 11, 2016 – Over the past half century, the public position of Democratic politicians has changed quite a lot. … The coming presidential election, he writes, will not mainly be about ideas. It will be about group identity. … Republican candidates didn’t even know where the black churches were.…

Jun 10, 2016 – The three major political parties have their candidates now for the general election. The ad war is starting in earnest. … The most qualified of the three candidates is a two term Republican governor of New Mexico whose running mate is the former Republican … The Democratic Party has its presumptive nominee.…

Jun 10, 2016 – Like most candidates she has also been more than happy to through her resume into the limelight. … As of June 7th, 2016, Hillary Clinton is the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. … The CNN headline, "…will become the first woman in the 240-year history of the United States to lead the presidential ticket of a major…

Jun 10, 2016 – America's two major political parties have chosen their presidential nominees and, for good or for ill, are mapping their strategies … And it's the first time, at least in the modern era, that both candidates are drawing extraordinarily high unfavorable ratings from … Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, an unreconstructed political liberal, has captured the Democratic nomination.…

Jun 10, 2016 – Peru has just had a close presidential election between two candidates both described by Reuters as "business friendly." … You didn't hear much about these developments in the Democratic primaries and caucuses. … But it may not serve America or the Democratic Party well in the long run.…

Jun 9, 2016 – The fact remains: The last successful third-party presidential bid was led by Abraham Lincoln in 1860. … We all did — at least those of us who backed other candidates in the Republican primaries. We didn’t sell them the right way. … So did most of the GOP candidates who, mysteriously, trashed each other while leaving Trump largely untouched. Oops.…

Jun 9, 2016 – It was the result of this Associated Press item from Wednesday morning: BREAKING: Clinton wins Democratic primary in California … EDT As we discussed earlier in the week, California wasn't going to decide which of the two candidates - Hillary Clinton or … Two of the most flawed candidates - outside of unpublishable fiction - that have ever squared off against one another.…