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Newt Gingrich Tears Up When Discussing His Mother
Tweet Share on Facebook December 30, 2011 CommentRepublican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, known for his cerebral style and intellectual arguments, got teary-eyed and emotional when discussing his late mother during an appearance in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday afternoon.
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Drop in Young Voter Registration Bodes Badly for Obama
Tweet Share on Facebook December 30, 2011 Comment (4)There has been a "drastic drop" in voter registrations by young people since 2008, and this could be very damaging to President Obama's bid for re-election next year, according to a new analysis of registration data.
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Attack Tactics Reign in the Countdown to Iowa Caucus
Tweet Share on Facebook December 30, 2011 CommentHigh-minded reformers condemn negative television commercials as unfair, simplistic, and vile but, as we're seeing again in Iowa, these ads also can be very effective, and that's why they are so commonly used.
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Republican Party Plays Attack Dog
Tweet Share on Facebook December 29, 2011 CommentWhile the Republican presidential candidates spend this week battering each other in advance of Tuesday's Iowa caucuses, the Republican National Committee is going back to basics—attacking President Obama.
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Obama, Dems Attack Mitt Romney
Tweet Share on Facebook December 29, 2011 Comment (2)Judging from the intensity and frequency of Democratic attacks, you'd think the general election was just around the corner and Mitt Romney was officially the Republican presidential nominee.
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Ron Paul Goes on the Offensive in New TV Ad
Tweet Share on Facebook December 28, 2011 Comment (3)Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul today began running a new TV ad that attempts to turn the attacks of his rivals into positive credentials.
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Obama To Stick With Class-Warfare Approach in 2012
Tweet Share on Facebook December 28, 2011 Comment (8)President Obama is expected to set the major theme for his 2012 re-election campaign with a State of the Union address on January 24 that portrays him as the defender of the middle class and Republicans as the party of the rich and big corporations.
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Obama Faces Tough Terrain in 2012
Tweet Share on Facebook December 28, 2011 Comment (3)Turnout is "virtually certain" to decline among key Democratic constituencies in the 2012 election from 2008, which would be bad news for President Obama, says elections expert Curtis Gans.
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Could Third-Party Candidate Win White House in 2012?
Tweet Share on Facebook December 27, 2011 Comment (16)Conditions could be right for a third-party candidate to win the presidency next year, according to noted elections expert Curtis Gans.
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Six Things to Look Out for Going Into the Iowa Caucuses
Tweet Share on Facebook December 27, 2011 Comment (6)As the Republican nominating process moves toward the Iowa caucuses a week from today, six new developments are roiling the race.
