Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates

Why Marco Rubio Is Strongest Possible Nominee
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2015/03/06/why-marco-rubio-is-strongest-possible-nominee-n1966334
– It has become conventional wisdom that Republicans are blessed with a talented crowd of potential candidates this cycle. Fine. … California, New York, Illinois and other large Democratic states deliver reliable EC votes. … Groups that lean Democratic -- minorities, young people and single women -- are growing."…
Rep. Van Hollen: 'I'm Running for Senate'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2015/03/05/van-hollen-is-running-for-senate-n1966081
– That being said, Van Hollen won’t necessarily coast to the nomination -- other progressive candidates will soon jump in -- although … Naturally, then, the general consensus is that the Democratic nominee (whomever that will be) will inevitably succeed outgoing Sen. … Then again, as Jonah Goldberg wrote earlier this week, since his presidential chances in 2016 are growing bleaker by the day, perhaps…
Arrogance or Inevitability
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2015/03/05/arrogance-or-inevitability-n1965894
Presidential candidates delay officially entering the race so they can raise money for PACs, avoid the media frenzy associated with … This approach has not worked for the Democratic heir apparent Hillary Clinton. … Possibly, her team is relying instead on the idea of her inevitability and the lack of a deep bench on the Democratic side of the Presidential
Little Doubt Remains: Ben Carson Is Running for President
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2015/03/03/it-begins-carson-for-senate-n1964704
– Ben Carson announced today that he has formed an “exploratory committee” to test the 2016 presidential waters. … He could raise money nationally (maybe even roll over his presidential campaign money?) … On the other hand, many candidates have run for a U.S. Senate without ever serving in government—and won.…
The Calm Before the Storm
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2015/03/19/the-calm-before-the-storm-n1972679
– It's the calm before the storm of the 2016 presidential primaries. … This will prove helpful for all the presumed Republican presidential candidates, except for Paul -- who is challenged by having to … Once the presidential primary process kicks off, the candidates, their families and organizations will have to endure scrutiny unimaginable…
Study: Yes, Press Was Very Biased During 2012 Election Coverage
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2015/03/17/study-confirms-press-is-biased-n1972093
– A new study of more than 130,000 news articles on the 2012 presidential election between Republican nominee Mitt Romney and President … Barack Obama proves without a doubt that the press strongly leans Democratic. … Information gatekeepers such as the news media have a great role to play when it comes to influencing the public’s opinion about candidates
Media, Democrats Agree: Rubio's 'House of Horrors' Will Haunt Him
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/03/17/politico…os-house-of-horrors-may-hurt-presidential-ambitions-n1971647
– If and when Rubio enters the presidential race, he ought to be asked to address his longstanding relationship with an ethically-challenged … Yes, Ready for Hillary flack, please tell us more about how damaging candidates' problematic histories, sordid associations and lapses … The federal convict and the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee have known each other for the better part of two decades, with…
Looking for the Next President
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2015/03/17/looking-for-the-next-president-n1971509
– It seems so early, but eager candidates are already lining up to become the Republican nominee for president in the important race … Maureen Dowd has already predicted who Democratic-Republican nominees will be: "Brace yourself for Hillary and Jeb." … Here are some fundamental questions to ask all presidential wannabes.…
Jeb Denies There’s Any ‘Bush Fatigue’ In Iowa
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/16/jeb-denies-theres-any-bush-fatigue-in-iowa-n1971432
– “The Iowans I know are pretty thoughtful and want to get to know the candidates. … — make the same “purple state” argument, touting their ability to govern in states where Democrats have dominated and Democratic presidentialcandidates are routinely General Election winners.…
Primaries: So, What Problems Face Walker And Bush in 2016?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/16/primary-so-what-problems-face-walker-and-bush-in-2016-n1971179
– Walker’s performance was the least impressive of any Republican candidates for governor in the Midwest. … -point margin in 2014 — up from a 1.3-point margin in the 2012 presidential election. … Moreover, Democratic modelers believe that the younger independent voters who turn out just in presidential elections are likelier…
2016: Hillary Is Eminently Beatable
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/15/2016-hillary-is-eminently-beatable-n1970452
– It’s a feeling that’s like clockwork after eight years of Democratic control of the White House. … Few defend her performance in the 2008 presidential primaries. … Obama’s performance in the state in 2012, and still further ahead of candidates from elsewhere.…
Hillary is Trickier Than She Looks
https://townhall.com/columnists/billtatro/2015/03/13/hillary-is-trickier-than-she-looks-n1969921
– Click here to get a copy of Bill's new book: 44th A Presidential Conspiracy  Now Hillary is playing Bill’s card as she gave … Democratic operatives say personal emails are private. … The right wing, from talk show hosts to Presidential candidates, will dismiss this position and continue the drumbeat for many months…
Obama's Policies Leave Democrats Weak Candidates in 2016, Except -- Maybe -- Hillary Clinton
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/03/13/oba…k-candidates-in-2016-except--maybe--hillary-clinton-n1969749
– Strong presidential candidates appeared from different parts of the Democratic coalition. Each rose above stereotype. … But over the last 20 years, when Democrats have won the popular vote in five of six presidential elections, Democratic primary voters … Target states in presidential races have produced few if any Democratic officeholders competitive in presidential races.…
Gov Christie Pledges Support for 20-Week Abortion Ban Just Hours After Pro-Life Group Places His Name in Red
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2015/03/31/gov-c…candidate-to-pledge-support-for-20week-abortion-ban-n1978492
– is a new resource for pro-life voters heading into next year’s presidential election. … Specifically, it provides the candidates’ opinion on the Pain-Capable bill. … Because it's so important, the organization wanted to make sure their supporters knew where the 2016 candidates stood on the issue.…
What Did Jeb Bush Do To Fight Obamacare?
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2015/03/30/what-did-jeb-bush-do-to-fight-obamacare-n1978582
– That the struggle has so far been a losing one has not changed the fact that conservatives require their presidential candidates to … Later in 2010, Bush campaigned, raised money for, or endorsed several Republican candidates who advocated repealing Obamacare -- among … More recently, as a presidential run has neared, Bush has sharpened his critique of Obamacare.…
Hillary Just Avoided The 'Pepsi Throwback' Of Presidential Primaries
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/27/the-possi…s-to-hillary-brings-flashbacks-of-the-1990s--mostly-n1973943
– … “A contested nomination will strengthen the Democratic Party by holding candidates accountable,” said Ready for Warren … He begins with a powerful asset in presidential politics: credibility. … Draft Biden isn't deterred by the millions raised by other candidates.…
Hunting Season Opens on Ted Cruz
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2015/03/27/hunting-season-opens-on-ted-cruz-n1977331
– coconut (brown on the outside white on the inside) is generally used to castigate “Hispanics” who ignore marching orders barked by Democratic … Birnbaum is also a Georgetown Professor Emeritus and former advisor to three Democratic Presidential candidates.…
Hillary Can Be Beaten in 2016 By A Candidate Who’s Had Plenty of Hands on Executive Experience, Has Run a Government, and Knows How to Get What He Wants Done
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/03/27/hill…government-and-knows-how-to-get-what-he-wants-done-n1976751
– WASHINGTON - The latest CNN/ORC presidential poll shows that Hillary Clinton continues to lead all of the GOP contenders by wide … If that's not depressing enough, the numbers show that none of the top Republican candidates are within 10 points of the former secretary … What Kristol means is that Hillary's early strength in the polls is a warning that Republicans had better choose their presidential
The Re-Education of Hillary Clinton? – Not Really
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/26/the-reeducation-of-hillary-clinton-has-begun-n1976173
Democratic presidential candidate. … presidential rival Martin O’Malley. … The joint events will allow donors to give money to both the campaign and the DNC, one of the Democratic officials said.…
Ted Cruz and the Born-Again GOP
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2015/03/26/ted-cruz-and-the-bornagain-gop-n1976248
– But in the short run, or the Republican primaries, his born-again appeals may help him compete against candidates like Mike Huckabee … In 1960, when Democratic candidate John Kennedy needed to address concerns about his Catholic faith -- something no president had shared … Barry Goldwater, the famously conservative 1964 presidential nominee.…
The Case against the Value-Added Tax
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2015/03/23/the-case-against-the-valueadded-tax-n1974468
– The Liberal Democratic Party tried to introduce the tax for years and finally succeeded with a 3% rate in 1989. … And I’ve written thatMitch Daniels,Herman Cain, andMitt Romneywere not overly attractive presidential candidates because they expressed…
Dear Barbara Bush
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2015/03/23/dear-barbara-bush-n1974454
– You were so kind to solicit donations on behalf of your son Jeb’s presidential campaign. … He is pro-amnesty, will not rule out higher taxes, supports Common Core and believes the moderate Mitt Romney ran a presidential … Baker is a well known GOP insider and moderate who supports establishment candidates and loathes Tea Party activists.…
The New York Times’ Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/04/10/the-new-york-times-selfinflicted-gunshot-wound-n1983543
– The feature of this convention, beyond what is being advertised as “nine acres of guns,” will be the parade of Republican presidential … Virtually all the potential candidates have been invited to speak, from Jeb Bush to Donald Trump. … down the numbers (based on 2008 exits), 24 percent of women, who identify as Democratic­–own firearms, along with 40 percent of Democratic
Gallup Says Obama Economy Is "Most Important Problem" Facing Voters and Hillary's Favorability Polls Are Falling
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/04/10/gall…voters-and-hillarys-favorability-polls-are-falling-n1983394
– Not only the GOP candidates but rank and file leaders in Congress, each and every week. … presidential nomination. … And from 87 percent to 79 percent among Democrats and voters who lean Democratic.…
BREAKING: Hillary to Announce 2016 Presidential Run This Weekend
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/04/09/breaking…lary-to-announce-2016-presidential-run-this-weekend-n1983173
– If that timeline is accurate, may I present to you the simultaneous commencement and conclusion of the Democratic presidential primary … Polls show her well ahead of all her likely Democratic and Republican rivals. … The Swing State Poll focuses on key states in the presidential election.…
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