Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates

Obama’s Green-Energy, Crony-Corruption
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2012/06/29/obamas_greenenergy_cronycorruption
– 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
– 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
– 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
– rebuff the exaggerated pretensions of the union, public interest against private interest, the spirit of conservation against democraticDemocratic 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– Such is the vigor of their cause, I predict demanding an Article 5 Convention will become a litmus test for all Republican presidentialcandidates 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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. …
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