Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates
Getting to Know the Next DNC Chair Promises to Be Fun
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/05/27/getting_to_know_the_next_dnc_chair_promises_to_be_fun
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/05/27/getting_to_know_the_next_dnc_chair_promises_to_be_fun
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(the Republican party) being "anti-woman"...which is pretty laughable, considering a woman actually got on the official GOP presidential … /vice presidential ticket last time around, unlike what happened with the Democrats. … a foreign car, despite criticizing Republican presidential candidates for supposedly favoring foreign auto manufacturers.…
Sarah Palin's New Arizona Neighbors Offer Advice
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/05/27/sarah_palins_new_arizona_neighbors_offer_advice
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/05/27/sarah_palins_new_arizona_neighbors_offer_advice
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The Arizona Democratic Party’s spokeswoman offered a welcome message of her own. … "You won’t, however, find any successful presidential candidates."…
On Gay Rights, Divided Highway Ahead
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2011/05/26/on_gay_rights,_divided_highway_ahead
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2011/05/26/on_gay_rights,_divided_highway_ahead
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Although Democratic officeholders have been cautious in embracing same-sex marriage, they generally favor civil unions, at least. … The current crop of presidential candidates is almost unanimous in sticking to that hard line.…
Run, Paul Ryan, Run
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/05/25/run,_paul_ryan,_run
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/05/25/run,_paul_ryan,_run
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Oh, the "tea parties" will have plenty of candidates. Minnesota Rep. … Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, which will likely define both the presidential and congressional elections in 2012. … Still, the Gingrich spectacle confirms one of Ryan's original strategic aims: to "box in" the various presidential candidates on the…
The Self-Destructing Republican Party?
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2011/05/24/the_self-destructing_republican_party
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2011/05/24/the_self-destructing_republican_party
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Republicans don't resolve their differences and work as a TEAM ("together everyone achieves more"), we will go back to having a Democratic … I deeply respect his decision, but I was extremely disappointed when Mike Huckabee announced that he will not be making a presidential … All decisions and plans should be based upon that philosophical conviction.I pray one of the Republican candidates can prove to us…
Conservatives Insuperable If Inseparable
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonyblankley/2011/06/08/conservatives_insuperable_if_inseparable
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonyblankley/2011/06/08/conservatives_insuperable_if_inseparable
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I had the honor of speaking last weekend at the Faith and Freedom Conference, at which most of the candidates for the Republican presidential … Certainly, Democratic Party strategists hope that is how the two main components of modern conservatism see each other.And because … These principles were very well represented in Goldwater's 1964 presidential campaign, although recently, it has become fashionable…
John Edwards, Campaign Reformer
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2011/06/07/john_edwards,_campaign_reformer
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2011/06/07/john_edwards,_campaign_reformer
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Do you think that could be because Edwards was the 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee? … I get a high net-worth individual as a client who wants to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars defraying the expenses of presidential … candidates."…
Is Obama a Shoo-in for Reelection?
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2011/06/06/is_obama_a_shoo-in_for_reelection
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2011/06/06/is_obama_a_shoo-in_for_reelection
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One of them should be the Vice-Presidential nominee which will definitely electrify the base. … There are at least three candidates – Governors Pawlenty, Huntsman, and Romney – who can win. … The Democratic pundits have started to argue that none of these potential Republicans candidates has foreign relations experience.…
Why 2012 looks like 1860
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2011/06/06/why_2012_looks_like_1860
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2011/06/06/why_2012_looks_like_1860
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As the season of presidential politics 2012 unfolds, I’m struck by similarities between today and the tumultuous period in our history … And the Democratic Party, in the election of 1860, splintered into two. … So it’s not surprising that the field of Republicans emerging as possible presidential candidates is wide, diverse, and unconventional…
Enough from the Peanut Gallery
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2011/06/05/enough_from_the_peanut_gallery
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2011/06/05/enough_from_the_peanut_gallery
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While the field of remaining GOP presidential hopefuls is busy making its case to the American people, those with nothing on the line … Huckabee seems intent on remaining in the spotlight with ambiguous statements about a possible vice-presidential run, allusions to … In the run-up to the 2008 presidential election, Hillary Clinton was the odds-on favorite for the Democratic nomination; she was the…
NYT Editor Bill Keller Stepping Down
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2011/06/02/nyt_editor_bill_keller_stepping_down
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2011/06/02/nyt_editor_bill_keller_stepping_down
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Keller's tenure as captain of the Old Gray Lady earned him the #20 spot on our list:
Whether he's regurgitating liberal Democratic … exuding religious bigotry by personally bashing Catholics or overseeing the publication of lies and innuendo about Republican presidential … candidates or justifying the publication of military and state secrets that both undermine the War on Terror and our international…
HuffPo: Democrats Starting to Take Herman Cain Seriously
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/06/02/huffpo_democrats_starting_to_take_herman_cain_seriously
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/06/02/huffpo_democrats_starting_to_take_herman_cain_seriously
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the Atlanta-based businessman:
Yet another poll suggests Republican voters are giving serious consideration to presidential … The Democratic-leaning Public Policy Polling is set to release numbers Wednesday showing Cain in a two-way tie for second place in … Sure, this piece gives unnamed Democratic sources a chance to take potshots at a few of the GOP field's perceived "top tier" candidates…
Ryan Steals March on Obama as Fiscal Crisis Looms
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/04/07/ryan_steals_march_on_obama_as_fiscal_crisis_looms
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/04/07/ryan_steals_march_on_obama_as_fiscal_crisis_looms
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short term, Ryan's budget resolution will likely be adopted in the Republican-controlled House and not even considered in the Democratic-majority … But it's also likely to shape the economic platform for the Republican presidential nominee in 2012. … None of the current potential candidates has come up with anything so comprehensive.…
Corrupt Elections are Undermining Governance
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2011/04/01/corrupt_elections_are_undermining_governance
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2011/04/01/corrupt_elections_are_undermining_governance
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We all remember the election officials in Florida holding up ballots looking for hanging chads in the Presidential race between Al … Instead of write in candidates, the actual ballots should adjust to allow additional candidates on the ballot. … Systems that limit the number of candidates in any race should be eliminated.…
Needless Delay on Nominations
https://townhall.com/columnists/edfeulner/2011/04/14/needless_delay_on_nominations
https://townhall.com/columnists/edfeulner/2011/04/14/needless_delay_on_nominations
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Yes, presidential appointees should be checked for problems. … We must ensure that candidates for important positions are qualified and trustworthy. … We see the founders’ wisdom in how they handled presidential appointees to high office.…
Spending Cuts Are Hot in the Political Marketplace
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/04/11/spending_cuts_are_hot_in_the_political_marketplace
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/04/11/spending_cuts_are_hot_in_the_political_marketplace
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bargaining privileges and stopping the automatic flow of dues money from the state treasury to the unions and their allies in the Democratic … candidates are likely to embrace similar proposals. … Congress ever would have considered in 2010 -- and that there will be more to come.Congressional Democratic leaders could have avoided…
GOP Shouldn't Play Trump Card
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/04/29/gop_shouldnt_play_trump_card
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/04/29/gop_shouldnt_play_trump_card
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In the 2008 presidential election, Trump said he supported Obama, adding that he "has a chance to go down as the greatest president … China is a hot-button issue for candidates to expound upon when they lack a domestic economic plan to boost growth and jobs. … But this is not a presidential contender who has serious answers to the critical economic and fiscal issues we now face.…
That 3 a.m. Phone Call
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2011/04/29/that_3_am_phone_call
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2011/04/29/that_3_am_phone_call
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Many commentators thought it was Hillary’s best argument against her opponent for the Democratic presidential nomination. … But commentators aren’t the ones who nominate candidates for the White House. … And Democratic primary voters preferred that young Hope and Change over old Tough and Ready.…
What's Going to Happen?
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/04/27/whats_going_to_happen
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/04/27/whats_going_to_happen
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a great annotated bibliography of press pieces about how weak, how late-starting, how little-known, how futile it looked for Democratic … candidates at about this point in the 1992 President cycle. … So, when you hear the office know-it-all state with absolute certainty that they can divine the outcome of the Presidential election…
Why the 2012 Hopefuls Don't Inspire
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2011/04/25/why_the_2012_hopefuls_dont_inspire
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2011/04/25/why_the_2012_hopefuls_dont_inspire
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Underwhelmed by the way the 2012 presidential contest is shaping up? … Of course these numbers and reactions will shift as the presidential contest takes shape. … Another was "that eminent men make more enemies" and were therefore "less desirable candidates."…
The GOP Primary Can Wait
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeneedham/2011/04/25/the_gop_primary_can_wait
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeneedham/2011/04/25/the_gop_primary_can_wait
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Think back to four years ago when the last presidential primary was raging. … There was the snowman asking presidential candidates what they will do about “the single most important issue to the snowmen of this … So let’s take our time on the presidential candidates.…
Imagining a World Without Polls
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2015/11/06/imagining-a-world-without-polls-n2076549
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2015/11/06/imagining-a-world-without-polls-n2076549
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The tenor of the presidential primary is being dictated by the daily stream of horse race polling. … Pew, another polling titan, is fairly gun-shy about covering the presidential horse race as well. … You can argue that following the polls is democratic, but it's a cheap and shallow form of democracy.…
Looking for a Competent, Polite, Experienced and Street Smart Candidate
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/11/06/draft-n2076489
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/11/06/draft-n2076489
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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.…
Liberals' Response to Dissent: 'Shut Up'
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/11/06/liberals-response-to-dissent-shut-up-n2076477
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/11/06/liberals-response-to-dissent-shut-up-n2076477
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Democratic Sen. … Whitehouse is not the only Democratic senator who is determined to stamp out the free speech of those who disagree with him. … to set "reasonable" limits on how much candidates can raise and spend during their campaigns and how much individuals and corporations…
Why I’m Endorsing Ted Cruz For President
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2015/11/05/why-im-endorsing-ted-cruz-for-president-n2076380
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2015/11/05/why-im-endorsing-ted-cruz-for-president-n2076380
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I have never officially endorsed a presidential candidate before, but I’m endorsing Ted Cruz for president for three simple reasons … vote for any of the Democratic candidates, especially the front runners), and if our nominee ended up being someone like Dr. … And in the 2016 election, given the radical stances of the leading Democratic candidates, there is no possible way I could vote for…