Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates

Debates vs. Debates
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2015/07/30/debates-vs-debates-n2031914
– The same cannot be said for U.S. presidential debates. … Next week, 10 Republican presidential candidates will gather on a stage in Cleveland, Ohio, behind podiums like "Jeopardy" contestants … candidates can use to their advantage.…
The Strange Death of the Center-Left
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/08/18/the-strange-death-of-the-centerleft-n2039858
presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on the West Coast and the likelihood that the far-left Jeremy Corbyn will be elected next month … Democrats have won four of the last six presidential elections. … But both candidates repudiate the architects of their parties' initial victories in the 1990s, Bill Clinton and Tony Blair.…
An Inconvenient Truth…
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwwilber/2015/08/18/an-inconvenient-truth-n2039513
– Hillary Clinton’s presidential aspirations appear to be falling apart as a result of her lying about Benghazi – among many other things … As a result, the Democratic Party has begun to send out feelers to see if there’s any other potential candidates out there they can … muster for the 2016 presidential contest.…
In The Battle For Statewide Offices, Women Are Key–And The GOP Knows It
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/17/in-the-ba…statewide-offices-women-are-keyand-the-gop-knows-it-n2040048
– This is something that is notably missing on the Democratic side. … Not since the Hoover Administration has the Democratic Party’s overall power been so low. … Right now, the window for finding solid Democratic House candidates is closing fast.…
Biden 2016: Only One Term?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/17/biden-2016-only-one-term-n2039538
– Biden allies also have set their sights on Geocities founder and tech investor David Bohnett, a longtime Democratic donor. … The publication noted this has always been something of a weak spot in a Biden presidential campaign. … If Vice President Joe Biden makes the leap into the Democratic presidential race, he could promise that he would serve just one term…
Trump's Conservative Problem
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryprovost/2015/08/17/trumps-conservative-problem-n2039282
Presidential candidate Donald Trump recently said something which will give pause to social and fiscal conservatives. … The democratic party left me.” Reagan was committed to equal rights, limited government, and a strong defense. … Few candidates meet such criteria other than Senator Ted Cruz.…
The Donald Dilemma
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2015/08/15/the-donald-dilemma-n2039251
– Indeed, when it comes to trumpeting his achievements, none of the candidates has the capacity to out-trumpet Mr. Trump. … This, even after his boorish performance during Fox News' presidential debate last Thursday night. … candidate Hillary Clinton rather than put his support behind any of the other Republican candidates.…
The Widespread Panic Among Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2015/08/15/the-widespread-panic-among-democrats-n2039067
presidential race has become interesting. … Vice President Joe Biden has already lost two presidential bids. … If elected, all of these Democratic candidates will continue the Obama legacy of higher taxes and deficit spending.…
Why Yes–Obama’s Clean Power Plan Punishes Red States And Pretty Much Everyone Else
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/14/why-yesob…n-punishes-red-states-and-pretty-much-everyone-else-n2038714
– It pits the president against GOP governors once again, with some presidential candidates possibly weighing in as this regulatory nightmare … country, which is a sector that usually carries seven support jobs, you can see on paper that this administration, nay, this Democratic … What better revenge than to slow their economies and make them purchase credits from Democratic states such as California and Washington…
Folks, Biden 2016 Could Be Happening
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/14/folks-biden-2016-could-be-happening-n2038886
– This could easily flame out, like Biden’s other past presidential runs. … Veep lacks a base of support: Biden pulls proportionally from all the Democratic candidates. … Major Democratic figures have publicly argued against his candidacy.…
Getting Through the Debate to the American Dream
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2015/08/14/draft-n2038631
– The Republican candidates who demonstrated in the first debate that they "get it" were the candidates who kept their focus on the … Once out of Donald Trump's shadow, and past the noise of loud, vulgar self-promotion, these candidates had serious things to say about … The candidates who brought hope and optimism to the debate, not doom and gloom, got our attention.…
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton: Incapable of Embarrassment
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/08/14/don…rump-and-hillary-clinton-incapable-of-embarrassment-n2038610
– Thursday presidential debate, an unprecedentedly enormous audience. … And 6 million watched the 5 p.m. debate featuring candidates with low poll numbers. … But what did viewers think of the other 16 candidates?…
If I Were a Democrat I’d be Embarrassed
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwwilber/2015/08/14/if-i-were-a-democrat-id-be-embarrassed-n2038388
– Watching Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina during the recent debate, and in fact during each of her television interviews … Fiorina has begun to rise in the polls and may indeed present a real threat to Democrats if she is the eventual presidential, or even … vice presidential nominee, the Democratic dirt merchants are sure to soon crawl out of their holes in the ground, looking to slime…
Open Thread: When TRUMPets Fade
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/13/open-thread-when-trumpets-fade-n2038155
– With how Trump has acted thus far, we should expect more un-presidential behavior. … caucuses.They contemplate a national primary, but states vote one at a time or in small groups.They contemplate a race with 17 candidates … , but several candidates will drop out before Iowa and several more will drop out before the other states vote.They contemplate1 a…
He Never Said It
https://townhall.com/columnists/emmetttyrrell/2015/08/13/he-never-said-it-n2038127
– Oftentimes our presidential campaigns give way to absurdities. … Any one of the Republican candidates could do a terrific job running against the field of Democratic gerontocrats. … He showed great restraint that other candidates could profit from. The other rising star was Fiorina.…
The Democrats Are Holding Six Debates–And Martin O’Malley Isn’t Happy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/08/12/democrats-to-hold-six-debates-starting-in-october-n2035612
– Via ABC News/AP: The Democratic National Committee unveiled plans on Thursday to hold six presidential debates starting this … Martin O'Malley is keeping pressure on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to increase the number of Democratic presidential debates … “We are thrilled the candidates are so eager to participate in our debates.…
Poll: Clear Majority Supports Criminally Investigating Hillary Clinton Over Email-Gate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2015/08/12/monmo…han-50-percent-want-hillary-criminally-investigated-n2037933
– This means that voter preferences, favorability impressions, and opinions of the GOP candidates have likely shifted in the intervening … Interestingly, however, of the eight Republican and Democratic candidates tested in the poll, only Sen. … presidential nominee should be criminally investigated for, knowingly or not, leaking "classified material."…
Conservatives Vs. 'The Real World'
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2015/08/12/conservatives-vs-the-real-world-n2037702
– On the front of the August 8 Post came the headline "For GOP candidates, a rush to the right." … In Sunday's paper, here was another headline: "A platform for conservative views: RedState Gathering gives nine GOP presidential candidates … The headline on the Web was "Only a handful of GOP candidates are living in the real world."…
The 2016 Campaign Is Heating Up On Both Sides
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/08/12/draft-n2037573
– The crowded 2016 race for the White House has turned into one of the most bizarre presidential contests in U.S. history. … Consider this: Former secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the clear front-runner for the Democratic nomination, is caught up … Still, nearly 63 percent were supporting one of the other GOP candidates.…
Don't Count Out Jindal Just Yet
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/08/12/dont-count-out-jindal-just-yet-n2037567
– With the boldness of The Donald (minus the Democratic undercurrent of support liberal candidates and policies), plus the sure record … Unlike other candidates, Jindal bypassed the PC and announced "Islam has a problem". … Kansas Governor Sam Brownback curried resistance from 100 Republicans as well as Democratic during his reelection bid in 2014.…
Donald Trump: Kingmaker
https://townhall.com/columnists/davewalcher/2015/08/12/donald-trump-kingmaker-n2037563
– Billions and billions of dollars will be spent, by dozens of candidates in both parties. … A week later a similar meeting would take place with the Democratic nominee. … There is nobody on the Democratic side who wouldn't be an underdog to the Republican.…
Megyn Kelly's Very Smart Question to Donald Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2015/08/12/megyn-kellys-very-smart-question-to-donald-trump-n2037501
– One, we want to hear tough and straight talk from candidates. … don't like 'fat pigs, dogs, and disgusting animals' ... how will you answer the charge from Hillary Clinton ... likely to be the Democratic … The last time a Republican presidential candidate won the women's vote was 25 years ago when George H.W.…
Trump Capitalizes on Ludicrous Debate
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelmarsden/2015/08/11/trump-capitalizes-on-ludicrous-debate-n2037502
– This allows for viewers to see contrasts, for candidates to fact-check each other, and for moderators to do the same. … First, Trump is hardly going to answer "no" to the question of whether his temperament is presidential. … So far, Trump is "hacking" presidential politics.…
Amid Trump Mess, GOP Candidates Shine At RedState
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2015/08/11/amid-trump-mess-gop-candidates-shine-at-redstate-n2037104
– A parade of Republican presidential candidates marched through -- Chris Christie, Rick Perry, Bobby Jindal, Marco Rubio, Carly Fiorina … The news was, in other words, relentlessly good: a field of remarkably talented candidates rounding into campaign shape. … A group of candidates younger, more energetic, more passionate, and more focused on the future than the geriatric Democratic field.…
Taking Down The Donald
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2015/08/11/taking-down-the-donald-n2037039
– But what was supposed to be a debate among the top-10 Republican candidates turned into a bear-baiting of Donald Trump. … It was the Fox News "moderators" of what was supposed to be a candidates' debate. … Who decided to turn the first Republican presidential debate into a two-hour version of "The Kelly File"?…
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