Jan 14, 2016 – presidential nomination. … The two leading candidates are so flawed that they cannot win on their own. … Bernie Sanders, 74, a U.S. senator from Vermont who might win Iowa and New Hampshire, recently joined the Democratic Party.…

Jan 13, 2016 – As Bill Clinton once said, "In every presidential election, Democrats want to fall in love. Republicans just fall in line." … There's a chance the power of love will still triumph in the Democratic primaries. … The so-called establishment GOP candidates look like they're re-enacting the fight scene in the movie "Anchorman," attacking one another…

Jan 29, 2016 – candidates. … (Emphasis added) “Once again, it’s insulting that Republican presidential candidates are using veterans like myself to get media … candidates and the Democratic National Committee."…

Jan 29, 2016 – No other candidate registered in double digits...Only 50 percent of Republican primary voters who backed other candidates said they … would vote for Trump if he became the Republican presidential nominee. … The bulk of the remainder pledged they would vote for the Democratic nominee (13 percent); write in another candidate (13 percent);…

Jan 29, 2016 – WASHINGTON -- The presidential candidates have been talking about God lately, which is understandable because most of them haven't … However, the self-described "democratic socialist" says he's "not actively involved with organized religion," although he believes … In fact, he was seen as the least religious of all the candidates.…

Jan 29, 2016 – So instead let's focus on a topic that candidates of either party haven't talked much about. … What do the 2016 presidential candidates propose to do about this? … The Democratic candidates haven't talked much about economic growth and jobs.…

Jan 28, 2016 – Watching all the negativity flying around the stage at the Democratic Town Hall Forum the other night, something struck me. … But I bet half of the GOP candidates won't have the stomach to vote for the nominee in the fall. … If you believe all their negative ads and what the candidates say about each other and their ideas, it makes sense.…

Jan 28, 2016 – The GOP leadership is unhappy about the current state of presidential primary affairs? … not because those candidates were strong advocates for conservative principles, but -- to quote Thomas Sowell -- "better a third-rate … Millions of Americans do not agree with the policies of the Democratic party, and are demanding political representation.…

Jan 28, 2016 – This Monday, Iowa will kick off the 2016 presidential primary process. … for the Republican and Democratic parties. … Republican caucuses require valid ID; Democratic caucuses require none.…

Jan 27, 2016 – We are less than a week from the first electoral contest of the 2016 presidential cycle. … It is a phenomenon that has never been seen before in American presidential electoral politics. … One thing is certain, it is certainly the nation’s most unpredictable presidential election cycle. …

Jan 27, 2016 – If you are a presidential candidate participating in Monday's Iowa caucuses and you support "the commonsense, bipartisan Renewable … Despite its simplicity, this single-item checklist is a useful test of character -- one that all but two candidates fail. … She changed her tune when she ran for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, and this time around she is also keen on the ethanol…

Jan 26, 2016 – The consensus candidate of the Democratic Party elite, Hillary Clinton, has been thrown onto the defensive by a Socialist from Vermont … Seizing his opportunity, Nixon created a "New Majority" that would win four of five presidential elections from 1972 through 1988. … And minorities vote 80 percent Democratic.…

Jan 25, 2016 – “[I]f the Court allows State to delay release of thousands of pages of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s official … will be forced to vote without the benefit of important information to which it is entitled about the performance of one of the candidates…

Jan 25, 2016 – Never mind that the only time we've resoundingly won these elections -- presidential and congressional -- is when we've run decidedly … conservative candidates or pushed strongly conservative themes. … establishment has always justified their position by claiming that we didn't have the votes to override Obama's vetoes or overcome Democratic…

Jan 25, 2016 – But before our presidential candidates do any more harm to what a few of us still consider the republic, what of the Iowa caucuses … The use of the federal hammer is actually the statist Democratic position. … But other Democrats wonder who the Democratic establishment might draft, if Hillary's email issue becomes truly septic and the FBI…

Jan 25, 2016 – Yet the prescription offered by these three candidates is very different. The Donald constantly trumpets that he is a deal maker. … In the presidential race he rarely offers policy prescriptions beyond generalities and platitudes. … So the next time a presidential candidate, any presidential candidate, starts talking about making deals, the right question is: what…

Jan 25, 2016 – It’s happening within both the Republican and Democratic parties. We’ve knocked on doors. … “I’m going to defend President Obama," Hillary Clinton cooed during this month’s Democratic presidential debate. … We must urge each other to carefully research all the candidates.…

Jan 23, 2016 – What is new in the modern era is that Democratic politicians and candidates themselves are overtly doing what in the past they would … At its base Democratic politics tend to be very unprincipled politics. … Fearful of how bad things might get, voters in some Democratic cities vote for Republicans anyway.…

Jan 22, 2016 – the Obama administration's unilateral executive actions on immigration, which will keep the issue on the front burner for the presidential … A majority usually supports the Democratic nominee in presidential elections, but GOP candidates have won from a third to more than … non-Cuban Hispanics now outnumber the more Republican-leaning Cuban-American population) and even Virginia, which has grown more Democratic…

Jan 22, 2016 – As many conservatives grapple with the growing prospect of a Donald Trump presidential nomination, I've started to hear them asking … competent and charismatic socialist were running instead of Sanders, who is now ahead of Clinton by 27 percentage points among Democratic … Or imagine if there were four or five other competent and well-funded candidates running in the Democrat primaries splitting the votes…

Jan 21, 2016 – Up until now the presidential contest on the Republican side has been dominated by issues related to terrorism and immigration. … The Democratic candidates have spent their time fighting over who can redistribute wealth the fastest and to the greatest extent. … And as the presidential-year economic meltdown of 2008 helped put Republicans on the defensive, such an event this year could spell…

Jan 21, 2016 – She'd cut a TV spot for the South Carolina Democratic primary, her face framed by soothing suds, announcing the Obama bath oil beads … When Republican candidates appeal to their base, it's usually characterized by the liberal media as "pandering to irrational anger. … Obama's aide Reggie Love wrote about it in his book, "Power Forward: My Presidential Education."…

Feb 9, 2016 – In my piece this morning examining the floundering and mildly desperate state of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, I asked … Such a revelation would further undermine her credibility among the Democratic base's rabidly anti-Wall Street base, buttress one of … contents of her remarks, she's careened from unresponsive cackling, to signaling an openness to doing so, to demanding that other candidates…

Feb 9, 2016 – Jacoby is particularly annoyed that despite the supposed cultural shift away from Christianity, presidential candidates still campaign … In the first place, let's not forget that the Democratic Party booed God at its last convention. … And though its presidential candidates may be unwilling to overtly appeal to secularists, they clearly pay homage to goddess Gaia in…

Feb 9, 2016 – Watching last Thursday's debate between Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Sen. … During this and in previous Democratic debates, we heard nothing about what you can do to make your life better. … Success stories aren't in the Democratic playbook.…