Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates
Obama’s Green-Energy, Crony-Corruption
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2012/06/29/obamas_greenenergy_cronycorruption
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2012/06/29/obamas_greenenergy_cronycorruption
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Bailey has donated $21,850 since 2008 to Democratic candidates, including President Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, California … Barbara Boxer and then-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. … He contributed $61,500 to various Democratic campaigns since 2008, including $30,800 to Obama’s presidential election campaign.…
Exposing Obama's Criminal Friends
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/07/16/exposing_obamas_criminal_friends
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/07/16/exposing_obamas_criminal_friends
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Since 2011, Shervin Neman Has Donated $46,800 to Democratic Campaigns And Affiliates.
… “A Democratic fundraiser was found guilty Friday of engineering a $21 million bank fraud scheme. … “Dupree, who attended the elite Wharton School of Business, was a rainmaker in Democratic circles.…
Must a VP Candidate Really Be Ready to Be President?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2012/07/16/must_a_vp_candidate_really_be_ready_to_be_president
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2012/07/16/must_a_vp_candidate_really_be_ready_to_be_president
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The primary job of a Vice Presidential candidate is to deliver a highly motivated and effectively mobilized base, while at the same … The 1960 presidential race has been analyzed probably more than any other election in the past one hundred years. … He was Nixon’s running mate as they battled the Kennedy-Johnson Democratic ticket in 1960.…
Balancing Power in the Age of Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2012/07/13/balancing_power_in_the_age_of_obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2012/07/13/balancing_power_in_the_age_of_obama
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rebuff the exaggerated pretensions of the union, public interest against private interest, the spirit of conservation against democratic … Democratic congressional candidates who were loathe to talk about what was in it before they voted will have to defend their votes … Pogo the Possum, the comic-strip philosopher from Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp -- "hard by that rare native tree, the Presidential Timber…
NEA Convention Doesn't Reflect Mainstream Teacher Values
https://townhall.com/columnists/garybeckner/2012/07/12/nea_convention_doesnt_reflect_mainstream_teacher_values
https://townhall.com/columnists/garybeckner/2012/07/12/nea_convention_doesnt_reflect_mainstream_teacher_values
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Pegged as just another extension of the Democratic Party convention, the views coming out of the conference couldn’t be further from … Despite the mass applause for candidates and partisan speakers, there is growing dissention among the rank and file delegates based … on the early presidential endorsement.…
Can Mitt Break the Veep Curse?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2012/07/11/can_mitt_break_the_veep_curse
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2012/07/11/can_mitt_break_the_veep_curse
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Since the end of the Eisenhower era, Republican presidential candidates have compiled a far more troubled record than their Democratic … Only twice did Democratic presidential contenders make the sort of startling, high-risk moves far more typical of Republicans. … In a sense, Republicans choose so many surprising and daring vice-presidential candidates precisely because the presidential nominees…
2016 Poll: Paul Ryan Most Popular Republican in Iowa
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/12/16/poll-paul-ryan-leads-prospective-2016-gop-field-in-iowa-n1763773
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/12/16/poll-paul-ryan-leads-prospective-2016-gop-field-in-iowa-n1763773
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I'm on the record as disdaining all polling for a presidential race in which the very first ballots won't be cast for … candidates in the nation’s kickoff voting state. … Hillary is going to be the runaway favorite on the Democratic side, especially now that left-wing darling du jour Elizabeth Warren…
Polls: Republicans Gain in Key Senate Races
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/12/11/poll-sen-mark-pryor-now-trails-gop-opponent-in-arkansas-n1760311
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/12/11/poll-sen-mark-pryor-now-trails-gop-opponent-in-arkansas-n1760311
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the so-called nuclear option, breaking the upper chamber's rules to change the rules on the minority party's ability to block presidential … An email from the National Republican Senatorial Committee boasts that GOP candidates are now tied or leading in eight battleground … The National Republican Congressional Committee is up with new radio ads hitting endangered Democratic House incumbents who support…
Article 5 Activism Is Gaining Steam in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgejarkesy/2013/12/10/article-5-activism-is-gaining-steam-in-america-n1760529
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgejarkesy/2013/12/10/article-5-activism-is-gaining-steam-in-america-n1760529
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Such is the vigor of their cause, I predict demanding an Article 5 Convention will become a litmus test for all Republican presidential … candidates in 2016. … as well as even elitists and very many populists are going to demand it - just like they did in demanding that all Republican candidates…
Bye Bye, Harry?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/01/01/bye-bye-harry-n1765841
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/01/01/bye-bye-harry-n1765841
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The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) hoped that popular former-Gov. … He’ll be opposed by the state’s Democratic Lt. Gov. John Walsh. … Re- publican primary voters will choose among several candidates to challenge the Democrat.…
Like It or Not, Iowa Will Lead the Way in Choosing GOP Nominee
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2011/06/14/like_it_or_not,_iowa_will_lead_the_way_in_choosing_gop_nominee
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2011/06/14/like_it_or_not,_iowa_will_lead_the_way_in_choosing_gop_nominee
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Barack Obama on his way to the Democratic nomination. … Some candidates will compete in both, while some will skip both and hope for the best. … It's still not clear which GOP candidates will go all-out in Iowa.…
Jon Stewart vs. Fox Facts
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2011/06/29/jon_stewart_vs_fox_facts
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The Republican presidential contest is picking up steam. Obama is consistently polling under 50 percent. … It's not just their role in hosting and vetting the candidates. … Hannity viewers beat Stewart's on the Democratic majority (84 percent to 65 percent correct answers), Condi Rice (a dramatic 73 percent…
It's Florida, Stupid
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2011/06/29/its_florida,_stupid
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Candidates can spend all the time they want in Iowa. … South Carolina now may be running the risk of having to settle for a presidential caucus -- that would be far less influential than … He knows that Central Florida is home to a large number of Puerto Ricans who tend to vote Democratic.…
Is Iowa Predictive?
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/06/27/is_iowa_predictive
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/06/27/is_iowa_predictive
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who are running for their parties' presidential nomination. … In fact, Pawlenty and Paul got the highest second choice score of any of the candidates with the exception of Michelle Bachmann, so … 86 percent of those polled believe Obama is beatable by at least one of the GOP candidates already in the field.…
GOP Should Hope Primary Race Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/06/24/gop_should_hope_primary_race_is_a_marathon,_not_a_sprint
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/06/24/gop_should_hope_primary_race_is_a_marathon,_not_a_sprint
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I fear many of the candidates have significant flaws in terms of experience, temperament, skills, electability or ideology. … The 2008 Democratic primary was the most bruising primary contest in years. And guess what? … Whenever Obama was asked if he'd ever run anything of significance, he'd point to his presidential campaign.…
N.Y. 'gay marriage' bill still up in the air
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/06/22/ny_gay_marriage_bill_still_up_in_the_air
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/06/22/ny_gay_marriage_bill_still_up_in_the_air
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Skelos emerged from a meeting with Democratic Gov. … In New York's unique political system, the Conservative Party often makes or breaks GOP candidates. … Cuomo is viewed as a possible presidential contender for 2016.…
Jon Huntsman: McCain on Wheels
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2011/06/22/jon_huntsman_mccain_on_wheels
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2011/06/22/jon_huntsman_mccain_on_wheels
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contender whose consultants are now fueling the Huntsman bid, McCain 2.0 is a big-spending accommodationist more in tune with the Democratic … CNN's enamored anchor Wolf Blitzer gushed: "Here's what I especially liked about Jon Huntsman's presidential announcement in front … Unlike several of the other Republican candidates, he did not open with a blistering assault on President Obama."
Yeah.…
No, Senator, They're Not Isolationists
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2011/06/22/no,_senator,_theyre_not_isolationists
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2011/06/22/no,_senator,_theyre_not_isolationists
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In a recent debate among GOP presidential hopefuls, there was some discussion about ending the United States' commitment to the tribal … It would be a mistake, he vented, for Republican candidates to sit "to the left" of President Barack Obama on national security. … Teddy Roosevelt-style Republicanism, in which arbitrary power (and John McCain's singular wisdom) matters a lot more than any democratic…
Judging Nigeria's Election Season
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/06/20/judging_nigerias_election_season
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/06/20/judging_nigerias_election_season
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With few exceptions, the leading presidential candidates in the April 16 election did not address in any detail the difficult issues … The presidential candidates who did talk about substance, notably Pat Utomi, who has since dropped out, exert only limited influence … In addition to zoning, the Nigerian political system ensured that the PDP presidential candidates were always placed in office.…
Republican Fundraising Slow for 2012 Presidential Candidates
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/07/07/republican_fundraising_slow_for_2012_presidential_candidates
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/07/07/republican_fundraising_slow_for_2012_presidential_candidates
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In the first test of the 2012 presidential campaign, the Republican field of candidates is lagging behind the fundraising pace of both … Democratic and Republican contenders at the start of the 2008 campaign. … Indicating a sign of possible difficulty, the Republican candidates are beginning their campaigns with less money than the front-runners…
Newt's Ideas Worth Considering
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonyblankley/2011/07/06/newts_ideas_worth_considering
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonyblankley/2011/07/06/newts_ideas_worth_considering
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For most presidential candidates, Alzheimer's is a third- or fourth-tier subject, at best. … Newt was named co-chairman (along with former Democratic Sen. … The fact that the Post story was correct in saying that for most presidential candidates, Alzheimer's is a third- or fourth-tier issue…
Anti-Mormon Bias Persists, Notably Among Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2011/07/02/anti-mormon_bias_persists,_notably_among_democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2011/07/02/anti-mormon_bias_persists,_notably_among_democrats
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Ever since Mitt Romney's unsuccessful run for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, there has been much discussion of whether … Now, it turns out a better question might be whether Democratic voters would accept a Mormon candidate. … "The stability in U.S. bias against voting for a Mormon presidential candidate contrasts markedly with steep declines in similar views…
ERLC backs 'cut, cap, balance' on debt limit
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/07/14/erlc_backs_cut,_cap,_balance_on_debt_limit
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/07/14/erlc_backs_cut,_cap,_balance_on_debt_limit
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On July 14, Speaker of the House John Boehner urged the president and Democratic leaders to join Republicans in supporting a balanced … Eight Republican presidential candidates, 12 U.S. senators, 36 U.S. representatives and five governors have signed the pledge, according…
A Religious Test for 2012?
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/07/14/a_religious_test_for_2012
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/07/14/a_religious_test_for_2012
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Does it really matter what faith a president or presidential candidate has, or should everyone, regardless of their religious background … Jimmy Carter made "born again" mainstream during the 1976 presidential campaign and many evangelicals voted for him on the basis of … Presidential candidates are running to head up a part of the earthly kingdom known as America.…
Report: Huntsman to Resign from White House to Challenge Obama in 2012
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/01/31/report_huntsman_to_resign_from_white_house_to_challenge_obama_in_2012
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/01/31/report_huntsman_to_resign_from_white_house_to_challenge_obama_in_2012
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Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman (R) is expected to resign in possible preparation for a 2012 presidential campaign, White House officials … This spot ran in Iowa in advance of the Democratic caucuses: Rival campaigns pounced on the clip to paint Dillard, a center-right figure … Huntsman will now (reportedly) join the expanding field of Republican presidential candidates. …