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Ron Paul Opens Campaign Office in Bachmann's District
Tweet Share on Facebook November 4, 2011 Comment (8)Rep. Ron Paul spent Thursday at his day job in Congress, but the energetic 76-year-old presidential hopeful is back on the campaign trail this weekend, including a stop to open a campaign office in Rep. Michele Bachmann's backyard and an appearance on Fox News Sunday.
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Ohio Dems Attack Romney for Abortion Flip-Flop
Tweet Share on Facebook November 4, 2011 Comment (2)Ohio Democratic women took aim at presidential candidate Mitt Romney Friday morning for his support of an amendment that would significantly alter state laws related to abortion and family planning.
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Study: Democrats Losing the Debate on the Economy
Tweet Share on Facebook November 4, 2011 Comment (4)The Democrats are losing the battle of public perceptions over which party can best improve the economy, according to a new analysis by prominent Democratic pollster Stan Greenberg and other strategists.
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Boehner Calls Norquist Just a 'Random Person'
Tweet Share on Facebook November 3, 2011 Comment (5)Grover Norquist,the anti-tax advocate and president of Americans for Tax Reform, has been described as everything from the most powerful man in the country to a puppet-master for the Republican party. But when asked about his influence on the GOP, House Speaker John Boehner acted like he barely knew him.
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Brookings Expert Says If Election Were Today, Romney Would Win
Tweet Share on Facebook November 3, 2011 Comment (11)The next presidential election is a year away—Nov. 6, 2012—making this an appropriate moment to take stock of President Obama's political prospects. And that's exactly what political scientist Bill Galston has done in a comprehensive and insightful analysis for the Brookings Institution, which he is about to publish. Galston, who was a White House domestic-policy adviser to President Bill Clinton, gave me a preview.
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Obama Giving the 'Super Committee' the Cold Shoulder
Tweet Share on Facebook November 3, 2011 Comment (2)President Obama is keeping his distance from the congressional "super committee" as it moves toward its November 23 deadline for finding a way to deeply reduce the deficit.
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Obama Takes Infrastructure Agenda to Key Bridge
Tweet Share on Facebook November 2, 2011 CommentBefore a crowd of hard-hat-wearing union reps and construction workers, President Barack Obama called on congress to free up new money to repair bridges, pave roads and open new runways across the country.
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Walmart Moms Could Swing 2012 Elections
Tweet Share on Facebook November 2, 2011 CommentFrom presidential contenders to state legislators, political candidates for the 2012 election may be missing out on an important demographic in America: moms who shop at Walmart.
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More Trouble Brews for the Cain Campaign
Tweet Share on Facebook November 2, 2011 Comment (2)There's more trouble brewing for Herman Cain. The news media are starting to pay attention to a report by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that Cain's Republican presidential campaign may have accepted about $40,000 in services and equipment from a tax-exempt group co-founded by Mark Block, Cain's chief of staff. Such an arrangement would violate campaign finance laws, which prohibit tax-exempt organizations from engaging in political activity or contributing to campaigns.
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GOP Voters Remain Wild Card in Herman Cain Sexual Harassment Scandal
Tweet Share on Facebook November 1, 2011 Comment (2)Cain, a former businessman, has been surging in the polls as he seeks the GOP presidential nomination. And his core conservative supporters are so suspicious of the "mainstream media"--which many consider eager to damage candidates of the right--that the ongoing media pile-on might actually create sympathy for Cain within the GOP electorate.
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