Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates

Trump's Circular Firing Squad
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2017/07/27/trumps-circular-firing-squad-n2360259
– Usually, the out-of-power opposition -- in this case, the Democratic Party -- offers most of the criticism and all of the alternative … So far, Trump's most furious Democratic opponents have not been able to offer alternative visions to Trump's agenda that might help … Democrats as of yet have no obvious presidential candidates or even credible spokespeople to make the case against Trump.…
The Democratic Economic Plan, Or How They're Hoping You’re Too Stupid To Notice It’s Clinton’s Agenda
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/07/24/the-democ…n-or-how-theyre-hoping-youre-too-stupid-to-notice-i-n2358620
– National Committee for blowing up her presidential ambitions. … Bernie Sanders (I-VT.), who energized liberals with his surprisingly successful run against Hillary Clinton in the Democratic presidential … There are also a dozen Democratic districts where Trump won.…
Report: Sanders Eying 2020 Run
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/07/24/report-sanders-eying-2020-run-n2358833
– Bernie Sanders may have lost the 2016 Democratic nomination to Hillary Clinton, but that doesn’t mean his presidential aspirations … The source also said he’s also being mindful of other Democratic candidates who may enter the race.  … In April, he appeared front and center on a tour across red states with Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez.…
CNN Reporters: The Democrats Are A Disaster, Leaderless, And In Complete Disarray
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/09/cnn-repor…are-a-disaster-leaderless-and-in-complete-disarray-n2366150
– With no good candidates, it’ll be hard for them to make that argument. … The perspective from the network's senior White House correspondent came during a panel segment on possible Democratic candidates in … the 2020 presidential election on CNN's "Inside Politics."…
It's Working: Anthem Abandons Additional Markets in Nevada, Georgia
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/08/09/its-worki…nthem-abandons-additional-markets-in-nevada-georgia-n2365743
– The problems continued even as Hillary Clinton was widely expected to win the presidential election. … “There’s a concern that [Sanders allied] people will try to make a stir,” said a senior Democratic aide working on a 2018 campaign. … Will Democrats' left-wing base demand that in addition to abortion fanaticism, candidates must pledge math-challenged, unflinching…
Mutiny on the Potomac
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2017/08/05/mutiny-on-the-potomac-n2364836
– He received the votes of almost 63 million Americans, the highest total ever for a Republican Party presidential candidate. … A veto would have surely been overturned in an embarrassing display of presidential weakness. … to liberal candidates such as Hillary Clinton.…
Radioactive: Democrats Are Starting To See Nancy Pelosi as A Cancer
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/04/radioacti…ocrats-are-starting-to-see-nancy-pelosi-as-a-cancer-n2364210
– House candidates, only one – a former Senate staffer from Orange County, California – would state support for the congresswoman staying … on as leader of the House Democratic Caucus. … Democratic turnout was the highest in a decade, and they still couldn’t win.…
The Problem of Competitive Victimhood
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2017/08/03/the-problem-of-competitive-victimhood-n2363398
– The startling 2016 presidential election weakened the notion of tribal identity rather than a shared American identity. … Many working-class voters left the Democratic Party and voted for a billionaire reality-TV star in 2016 because he promised jobs and … In 2020, Democratic candidates will certainly avoid stereotypical putdowns of "clingers," "irredeemables" and "deplorables."…
The Legal System: The Left's Ace in the Hole to Trump the Trump Card
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2017/08/21/t…m-the-lefts-ace-in-the-hole-to-trump-the-trump-card-n2371137
– They use the media to assist in elections, tarnishing Republican candidates and giving free gushing coverage to Democratic candidates … It could become very time consuming, reducing his ability to fulfill presidential duties.…
Silicon Valley Billionaires Are the New Robber Barons
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2017/08/17…licon-valley-billionaires-are-the-new-robber-barons-n2369394
– They head off criticism by investing mostly in the Democratic Party, the traditional font of social and political criticism of corporate … Of the political donations to presidential candidates that year from employees at Google and Apple, over 90 percent went to Obama. … As long as they appeared cool, as they long as they gave lavishly to left-wing candidates, and as long as they mouthed liberal platitudes…
Total Disaster: A Guide to How Bad the Democratic Party Is Right Now
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/15/in-the-su…guide-to-how-bad-the-democratic-party-is-right-now-n2367282
– The rancor, a spillover from the contentious Democratic presidential primary last year, is aggravating divisions in a state regarded … candidates from Bernie to Elizabeth Warren to Obama understood, but which the institutional Democratic Party now seems incapable of … The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has said there will be no such test for candidates, which infuriated the progressives…
Clinton Fatigue Still Strong Then and Now
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2016/07/18/clinton-fatigue-still-strong-then-and-now-n2193964
– Nevertheless, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton might actually be wise to keep Bill off the trail going forward, or at … This 1998 speech assured his place on the Democratic ticket two years later. … Gray Davis in the 2003 recall election, for New York Democratic mayoral candidate Fernando Ferrer in 2005, for Democratic presidential
Rejected: Ryan Fails To Keep Clinton Away From Information Briefings
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meganmaxey/2016/07/12/rejected…pt-to-keep-clinton-away-from-information-has-failed-n2191747
– House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) made a formal request a few days ago to deny Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton access to intelligence … Clapper refuses to take the privilege of access to information briefings given to presidential nominees away from Clinton. … “Briefings for the candidates will be provided on an even-handed non-partisan basis."…
Why Voting for Donald Trump Is a Morally Good Choice
https://townhall.com/columnists/waynegrudem/2016/07/28/why-voting-for-donald-trump-is-a-morally-good-choice-n2199564
– It is about defeating the far left liberal agenda that any Democratic nominee would champion. … Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate is an especially significant indication that he will govern as a conservative. … Clinton will not do this but will continue to allow in what she thinks will be thousands of future Democratic voters.…
Parties Change. Not Always For The Better.
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2016/07/28/parties-change-not-always-for-the-better-n2199164
– When a Howard Dean declares that he represents "the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party," or when a Tea Party conservative lambastes … In Harry Truman's day, there was no contradiction between robust anticommunism and loyalty to the Democratic Party. … In the long run, there are no immutable Republican or Democratic values.…
Senate Watch: Are Democratic Takeover Hopes in Jeopardy?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/07/27/senate-race-update-n2198299
– With so much attention focused on the high-octane presidential race, it can be easy to overlook important down-ballot races. … Six years later, those Senate freshmen are up for re-election, in a presidential year, and in a decidedly different political atmosphere … table in all of the other contested races in order to maintain their edge -- unless they can pick off a seat or two currently in Democratic
Since God Hates the Shedding of Innocent Blood, Can a Christian Vote for Hillary?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2016/07/27/sinc…of-innocent-blood-can-a-christian-vote-for-hillary-n2198507
– Seeing that Hillary Clinton is a radically pro-abortion candidate and seeing that the Democratic platform reinforces those radical … The Democratic Party platform already supports legalized abortion on demand for any reason up until birth. … It’s one thing to be uncertain about voting for Trump (or other candidates).…
LOL at the DNC
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2016/07/26/lol-at-the-dnc-n2197784
– Democrats have every reason to rage against the Democratic National Committee: Newly leaked DNC memos confirm that Donald Trump was … Wasserman Shultz maintained that the DNC schedule was designed to "maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates." … After all, it was Sanders who looked at Clinton during the first presidential debate in October and said, "The American people are…
Debbie Wassermann Schultz Is Out, But Top Democrat Wants More Heads To Roll
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/07/25/debbie-wa…tz-is-out-but-top-democrat-wants-more-heads-to-roll-n2197224
– Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee Debbie Wasserman Schultz has resigned, but the Clinton campaign tossed her a life … They should, as it shows the Democratic Party establishment was, for all intents and purposes, in the bag for Clinton. … The Democratic Party is running on the most left wing platform ever thanks to Sanders’ performance.…
The Democratic National Convention: A Sharp Contrast to Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/armstrongwilliams/2016/07/25…ratic-national-convention-a-sharp-contrast-to-trump-n2197517
– One of the most easily drawn contrasts is the amount of A-list establishment talent at the Democratic event. … Both the current and former two-term Democratic Presidents will speak at the Democratic convention. … The Democratic Convention will be more focused on broadening the base and unifying the country.…
The Libertarian Book of Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/ilanamercer/2016/07/25/the-libertarian-book-of-trump-n2197149
– The Constitution has become just another thing on the list of items presidential candidates check when they con constituents. … The dissembling words of many a Republican presidential candidate notwithstanding—for most promise constitutionalism—a liberty-lover … Put differently, in this age of unconstitutional government—Democratic and Republican—the best liberty lovers can look to is action…
Convention Gives Us Little Insight Into Trump's Character
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2016/07/22/conv…ntion-gives-us-little-insight-into-trumps-character-n2195850
– Chris Christie, and Trump's vice presidential running mate, Indiana Gov. … "Vote for candidates up and down the ticket who you trust to defend our freedom and to be faithful to the Constitution." … candidates past and present, in a powerful show of unity, support and diversity.…
Republican Congressman Rips Ted Cruz: He's A Self-Absorbed, Small Man Who Is Not With the GOP
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/07/21/new-york…cruz-selfabsorbed-small-man-who-is-not-with-the-gop-n2195688
– Hemmer told Collins that no one could be happy about the fact that media coverage is less on Trump’s vice presidential pick, Indiana … These candidates are far from perfect. In fact, they’re weak. … But for those in the anti-Trump camp—the question now is whether they want to deal with a Clinton presidency working the a Democratic
Gary Johnson's Libertarian Alternative
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2016/07/21/gary-johnsons-libertarian-alternative-n2195450
– That is a reliable formula for capturing 0.99 percent of the popular vote, as they did in the 2012 presidential election. … Faced with a Democratic legislature, Johnson vetoed more than 700 bills. … Weld managed to work with a Democratic legislature in pulling the state out of a fiscal crisis and balancing the budget.…
America's Potential
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2016/07/21/americas-potential-n2195449
– party from the seemingly never-ending nomination marathon to the next phase of the campaign, which is one that will test the candidates … First, presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has to be proven unfit to serve as president. … Second, Trump has to be seen as presidential material. The first will be easier to accomplish than the second. New Jersey Gov.…
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