Nov 5, 2015 – Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press," worked on Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin's 1992 presidential campaign. … on Democratic Sen. … President Obama recently chided the Republican candidates for complaining about the CNBC moderators.…

Nov 5, 2015 – The current presidential campaign is blowing up lots of political myths. … In contrast, the Democrat candidates appear far older, are all white, and are all political has-beens. … ignored the back-of-the-pack candidates.…

Nov 4, 2015 – In a previous article, I noted that the five Democrat presidential contenders discussed substantive issues. … Then I recognize, and how easily the viewers in the social media sphere can forget: the five – now three – Democratic candidates were … Why were the Republican candidates discussing fantasy football, anyway?…

Nov 4, 2015 – In 2012, Clinton and George Stephanopoulos singlehandedly redirected the presidential election narrative by asking Republican frontrunner … And then the candidates came together and said they would no longer abide by rules set by a ratings-seeking, leftist media, and the … Then the Democratic National Committee announced that MSNBC host Rachel Maddow would be moderating a live presidential forum, humiliating…

Nov 4, 2015 – I feel a deep regret in missing even one game of the World Series to watch the Republican presidential candidates' debate. … Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was smiling so hard I thought her face might crack off. … Not the moderators, not the other candidates and perhaps not even the American people.…

Nov 3, 2015 – President Obama took a shot at GOP presidential hopefuls on Monday, saying that if they couldn’t handle the line of questioning from … “Every one of these candidates says, 'Obama's weak, Putin's kicking sand in his face. … When I talk to Putin, he's going to straighten out,'" Obama said during a democratic fundraiser in New York City.…

Nov 3, 2015 – CNBC promised candidates an opening question on financial or economic issues but instead were lowballed with: "Tell us your biggest … Ad hominem attacks like asking if one of the candidates was running "a comic book version of a presidential campaign" or disparagingly … and potentially changed the course of the presidential race."…

Nov 3, 2015 – Yet, the Democratic Party’s push for gun control might be placing moderate Democrats in the cross hairs: While Democratic senators … strategists based in Colorado, however, warn that presidential candidates would pay a price for such talk come general-election time … Another Colorado-based Democratic strategist said gun control is not a great issue for embattled Democratic candidates such as Bennet…

Nov 3, 2015 – That's one question raised by the 2016 presidential campaign. … Presidential voting has become more predictable as well. … In 2004 presidential turnout increased by 17 million. George W.…

Nov 3, 2015 – He gets his committee assignments from the Democrats, and he's seeking the (presidential) nomination, of guess what, the Democratic … All the presidential contenders in the recent Democratic debate seemed in favor of free enterprise, small business and more opportunity … When these presidential candidates mention the plight of the middle class in this country, they all seem to be referring only to an…

Nov 2, 2015 – His wife, Leezie Kim, worked closely for former Arizona Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano, and Renzi had been rumored to be a potential … In addition to these active roles, Kim also donated $400 to the Arizona Democratic Party in 2005 and $928 to Democratic candidates … He contributed money to the Arizona Democratic Party, which turned around and sent out an attack mailer against Renzi prior to the…

Nov 1, 2015 – “I think that’s the really positive thing about him, who he is as a person,” added Schumer, who will take over as Senate Democratic … " compared to some of the other candidates for Speaker. … Concerning presidential ambitions, it appears that window has closed.…

Oct 30, 2015 – time when the Republican Congress couldn't agree on little else -- including who should lead the House -- and Hillary Clinton's presidential … Things were nowhere nearly as clear-cut and settled in the GOP's bitter battle for the 2016 presidential nomination -- as was evident … The co-chairman was the late Democratic Sen.…

Oct 30, 2015 – The entire gun-owning community in America—all 100 million of them—desperately wants to know where the candidates stand on gun issues … Our liberal democratic friends think we should be like Australia, because we are like Australia. Except we're not. … No one challenged Hillary on this in the media love fest that passed for a democrat's presidential debate.…

Oct 30, 2015 – That's what the Democratic candidates were offering in their presidential debate. … Republican candidates have been talking about reducing college costs, too, and George W.…

Oct 29, 2015 – [Note: This comment was written immediately following the third televised Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo., on Wednesday … He contrasted the animus of the media panel toward the GOP field with the recent Democratic debate, "where every fawning question was … It may or may not give a boost to Cruz's presidential hopes, but it will certainly reinforce the public's sense that the mainstream…

Oct 28, 2015 – Democratic Senator Chris Coons from Delaware betrayed his backers and his voters when at the end of the summer, as the Senate returned … AIPAC and its supporters have far less influence among Democratic lawmakers than they did when Obama entered office. … If AIPAC wants Democrats to support Israel they should seek out and support Democratic candidates who will support Israel – even when…

Oct 28, 2015 – WASHINGTON - The Obama economy is tanking as we near the 2016 presidential primaries, handing the GOP the one, overriding issue they … of the bad economic data we've gotten this week, the economy still isn't getting the attention it deserves from the Republican candidates … , is putting out white papers on all of the GOP candidates.…

Oct 28, 2015 – This goes a long way in explaining why political outsiders are dominating the polls in the Republican presidential race. … Even quality conservative candidates such as Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz lag far behind Donald Trump and Ben Carson. … Can it really be that someone with this kind of character is likely to be the Democratic Party candidate for president of the United…

Oct 28, 2015 – century-and-three-quarters after Webster shared the secret of America’s growing leadership in the world, our nation is locked in another presidential … Certainly, the Democratic front-runner -- the scandal-born-and-raised wife of America’s most narcissistic President -- would never … Yet there are, on the Republican side, candidates possessed of the understanding, vision and integrity that so often in the past, but…

Nov 16, 2015 – On stage at the Democratic presidential debate, all three candidates scoffed at the idea that Hillary might be indicted for destroying … Look—you don’t even need to be constitutionally eligible to run for president under Article II to run—no one vets candidates for the…

Nov 14, 2015 – The three remaining Democratic presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley, took part in the second…

Nov 13, 2015 – I get the feeling that the Republican presidential field is gradually beginning to narrow and that we will see interesting dynamics … His problem is that Republican voters understand that the Democratic Party has no interest in working with us and that even if it did … Donald Trump appears to be evolving as a candidate in exercising more restraint and avoiding personal skirmishes with other candidates…

Nov 13, 2015 – WASHINGTON - This week's Republican presidential debate was on the whole a very grown up affair that finally focused on the sluggish … All of the candidates talked about their tax cut plans -- some quite good, some not so good. Texas Sen. … But not the GOP candidates who honestly faced it head on this week, saying it would hurt job growth.…

Nov 12, 2015 – That's the emerging theory advanced by a growing number of political prognosticators in recent weeks as both candidates trend upward … To wit, here's Matt Lewis during Tuesday night's presidential debate: Tonight was a step toward the Cruz vs Rubio final act a lot … Challenged by FBN moderator Maria Bartiromo on Hillary Clinton's experience and "impressive resume," both candidates took a crack at…