Results for: Republican Party presidential candidates, 2016

In Veepstakes, Does Rubio's 'No' Mean 'No'?
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2011/10/10/in_veepstakes,_does_rubios_no_mean_no
presidential category, beating current presidential candidates (and eventual VP possibilities) Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich and Michele … So far, though, there's no sign the presidential candidates have gotten the message. "Sen. … But for the next Republican presidential nominee, the question is more timely: Does Rubio's "no" really mean "no"?…
Dreaming of Deadlock and Dark Horses
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2011/12/21/dreaming_of_deadlock_and_dark_horses
– and only some convention-selected compromise choice could unite the party and thrash Barack Obama. … First, the Republican field features at least four candidates with staying power who will divide votes during the long primary season … A dark horse candidate becomes likely only if one of the principal candidates withdraws in his favor.…
What Establishment?
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2012/01/03/what_establishment
– Do conservative voters believe that Republican elites somehow engineered the selection of the least loyal and reliable Republican in … (Memo to file: Find better candidates.)In 1988 and 1992, the Republican Party nominated George H. W. Bush. … Romney, by contrast, along with the other Republican candidates, has proposed changing Medicare to a premium support model and returning…
Only One Candidate Is Right on The Two Most Important Issues
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2011/12/28/only_one_candidate_is_right_on_the_two_most_important_issues
– All current Republican presidential candidates say they will overturn Obamacare. … And yet, almost all Republican presidential candidates support some form of amnesty for illegals in order to appeal to the business … Numbers USA, one of the leading groups opposed to our current insane immigration policies, gives Republican presidential candidates
The Consequences of Defeat
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2008/10/22/the_consequences_of_defeat
– Vice Presidential candidates almost always disappear as contenders for party leadership. … Consider the sad state of the Republican Party during the 1930’s and ‘40’s. … Since most right-wingers rightly hope for a more moderate Democratic Party, and a less moderate Republican Party, they should seek…
Truths Denied
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2008/10/20/truths_denied
– That said, if that argument won´t fly for them, then some are quite open to having Republican and Democrat racists either vote for … Clinton will be almost 70 years of age come the 2016 election. … For the poll, I stripped off the gender, color and age of the candidates.…
GOP Comeback? Been There, Done That
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2008/11/12/gop_comeback_been_there,_done_that
– Ross Perot drew 18.9% of the popular vote but, like most third-party vanity candidates, earned no electoral votes). … More importantly, the Republican Party features any number of bright young stars who could challenge Obama in 2012 or his successor … This situation compares highly favorably to the Republican dilemma in challenging Bill Clinton in 1996, when the party in desperation…
The Self-Destructing Republican Party?
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2011/05/24/the_self-destructing_republican_party
– April, a Republican candidate for governor in West Virginia, Larry Faircloth, called President Obama a "Sambo" and House Minority … At the moment, that adage characterizes too much of the Republican Party. … All decisions and plans should be based upon that philosophical conviction.I pray one of the Republican candidates can prove to us…
Looking for a Competent, Polite, Experienced and Street Smart Candidate
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/11/06/draft-n2076489
– There's still no clear frontrunner in the Republican presidential primary campaign. … At this point in the presidential marathon, no one sees a clear outcome to the 2016 primaries, except that former Secretary of State … But so far in the GOP's stable of candidates, there is no Big Foot who is the dominant leader.…
Why I’m Endorsing Ted Cruz For President
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2015/11/05/why-im-endorsing-ted-cruz-for-president-n2076380
– We are blessed to have a number of godly candidates running for president this cycle (all of them Republican; I could not possibly … Almost two years later, in March, 2014, I wrote the article, “My Problem with the Republican Party,” saying that “rather than voting … , or a Republican candidate who will face down the establishment, beginning with his own party.…
Uh Oh: Gun Control Push Splitting Democrats ... Again
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/03/popcorn-gun-control-push-splitting-democrats--again-n2074893
– . […] Democratic strategists based in Colorado, however, warn that presidential candidates would pay a price for such talk … for 2016. … Toomey holding a slightly wider lead over both candidates.…
What Happens When an Irresistible Force Meets an Immoveable Object?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/11/03/wha…en-an-irresistible-force-meets-an-immoveable-object-n2074798
– That's one question raised by the 2016 presidential campaign. … In 2012 only 26 of the 435 House districts voted for a presidential candidate of one party and a House member of the other -- the lowest … One data that suggests as much is the stunningly high viewership of the two Republican presidential debates -- 24 million in August…
GOP Elites, Stop Biting Our Hands That Feed You
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiekieffer/2015/11/02/gop-elites-stop-biting-our-hands-that-feed-you-n2073853
– If the GOP establishment wants to win in 2016, they should stop biting our hands as we spoon food into its mouth—or prepare to starve … during the October 28 presidential debate. … Share this with your friends so we can reform our party and restore our country.…
Speaker Ryan Promises A ‘New Vision’ But No Clear Frontrunner In Sight For the 2016 Nomination
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/10/30/spea…clear-frontrunner-in-sight-for-the-2016-nomination-n2073150
presidential bid was rising out of the ashes of multiple scandals, the GOP pulled into a safe harbor to prepare for the 2016 elections … Our party lost its vision and we are going to replace it with a vision." … Things were nowhere nearly as clear-cut and settled in the GOP's bitter battle for the 2016 presidential nomination -- as was evident…
Enough Already With Debates
https://townhall.com/columnists/lindachavez/2015/10/30/enough-already-with-debates-n2072980
– There was a time when presidential debates were just that, debates on policy among candidates. … The presidential debates were a disaster for Republicans in 2012, allowing such candidates as Herman Cain to capture the spotlight … All of this would require that candidates now in the race put the party's chances of winning the White House in 2016 above their own…
It's Time To Hit Obama Hard On His Rotten Economy
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/10/28/its-time-to-hit-obama-hard-on-his-rotten-economy-n2071902
– WASHINGTON - The Obama economy is tanking as we near the 2016 presidential primaries, handing the GOP the one, overriding issue they … candidates. … , is putting out white papers on all of the GOP candidates.…
A Good Republican Slugfest
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2015/11/12/draft-n2079775
– Episode 3 of the GOP's presidential debates was the best yet - if you're more interested in what the candidates think about the issues … But what about the candidates? Who won or lost? … Cruz warned that if the Republicans join Democrats "as the party of amnesty, we lose" in 2016.…
GOP Endgame: Rubio vs. Cruz?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/11/12/emerging-theory-the-gop-endgame-is-rubio-vs-cruz-n2079242
– The 2016 Republican nominating contest will eventually boil down to a two-man race between a pair of Senate freshmen: Marco Rubio … That's the emerging theory advanced by a growing number of political prognosticators in recent weeks as both candidates trend upward … of the past, we will be the party of the 21st century.…
1 A.T. (After Trump): The Economy
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2018/01/05/draft-n2430573
– Trump was one of 17 GOP presidential candidates in what amounted to among the most crowded and competitive of presidential fields to … Party and the conservative movement’s brightest stars. … It isn’t just the Clintons, Bushes, and Obamas over whom Trump prevailed; he defeated as well the Democratic and Republican Party Establishment…
A New Generation GOP Is Good News for Conservative Future
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2010/11/10/a_new_generation_gop_is_good_news_for_conservative_future
– Moreover, with Hillary Clinton ruling out a future presidential race, Joe Biden reaching age 74 by 2016, and John Edwards utterly unthinkable … After the recent elections, skeptics can no longer deride the GOP as an all-white party of grumpy old men. … In the new Republican House of Representatives, eight members of the GOP majority will proudly qualify for a potential “Republican
The Persistence of Fiscal Fantasy
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2011/08/21/the_persistence_of_fiscal_fantasy
– Several Republican presidential candidates, including Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum, have taken what sounds like an … In fact, it would boost federal spending from 21.6 percent of gross domestic product in 2012 to 22 percent in 2016, 23.2 percent in … Even the rise of the tea party and the fight over the debt ceiling have not caused people to come to grips with fiscal reality.…
Mocking Obama and the Rest of the Political Clowns
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/08/26/mocking_obama_and_the_rest_of_the_political_clowns
– Todd Akin was the guy to lead the Republican Party into the 16th century. … They say this could be a big boost for the Republican ticket and I was thinking, “Well, Joe Biden could be a big boost for the Republican … I read that one of the presidential debates will have a town hall format where citizens will ask the candidates questions.…
The $10 Million Per Minute Platform
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbarr/2012/09/06/the_10_million_per_minute_platform
– The Republican Party’s party in Tampa is over; there were no surprises. … The Platforms are lengthy documents (the GOP version runs to 55 pages) drafted by committees of Party die-hards in long, hard-nosed … The tomes will be dusted off again four years hence, to be argued anew and modified to provide a veneer of substance for the 2016 nominees…
5 Things We Learned from the 2012 Republican National Convention
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/09/01/5_things_we_learned_from_the_2012_republican_national_convention
– It seems not even the “surrender now before it’s too late” Republican Party establishment have been able to stifle the development … That was a mere ruse used by the Republican Party establishment to justify their attempted power grab. … This power grab was an attempt to insulate Romney from similar Tea Party scrutiny in 2016 if he were to govern left-of-center in the…
The Huckabee Campaign That Might-Have Been
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2012/01/18/the_huckabee_campaign_that_mighthave_been
– Mike Huckabee, affable host at this weekend’s Republican debate in South Carolina, occasionally (and effortlessly) upstaged the five … presidential candidates who participated. … politics within the Republican Party. 1.…
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