All posts tagged "presidential election"

The unpredictable changes in election polls from last year up to this date would give us an...

(Jim Clark) – Political history buffs may be interested in viewing an upcoming PBS documentary titled: “1968: Ball of Confusion – A year of chaos that makes today’s political battles seem tame by comparison.” It is produced by the University of Virginia Center for Politics. “Ball of Confusion” was a popular song about 1968 made famous...

(Thomas Mitchell) – I don’t know about yours, but my vote is not for sale, despite what Hillary Clinton says. Today she revealed her plans to combat “secret” or “dark” money being spent on politics. She specifically wants to overturn by hook or by crook the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United, which...

(Newt Gingrich) – The Washington establishment, much of the consulting community, and the news media have been mesmerized...

(Robert Romano, NetRightDaily.com) – Critics of a Donald Trump presidential candidacy have made two separate, contradictory claims regarding...

(Nathan Gonzales, Roll Call) – The race for president will continue to dominate the 2016 landscape, with...

(Rick Manning, NetRightDaily.com) – And they’re off. The Republican presidential campaign is off and running with the first...

(Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach) – The first presidential debate lived up to its high expectations, but FOX News clearly decided to take an early swipe at Donald Trump right out of the box with its “Hands Up, Don’t Scoot” question. I think it backfired on them. Yes, the folks in the audience...

(Rich Galen, Mullings.com) – Among reporters of a certain age, the opening paragraph of a news story is...

(Rich Galen, Mullings.com) – Quinnipiac University is, it says on its webpage, “a private, coeducational university with 6,500 undergraduate and 2,500 graduate students.” It’s main campus is in Connecticut. But, while Quinnipiac University may have grown a reputation as being ranked as “one of the best universities by U.S. News & World Report,...

(Ron Knecht & Geoffrey Lawrence) – With 15 major Republicans already declared – the best presidential field since Ronald Reagan ran for re-election – GOP voters should be able to tap a very strong candidate to lead their party next year.  Which one would best unify and represent them? Good cases certainly can...

(Craig Shirley) – Political labels come into and out of vogue — and one that is “in” again...

(Stuart Rothenberg of Roll Call) – I was surprised by the near-unanimity over the weekend about the impact...