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Momentum Back on Mitt Romney's Side with Maine Victory
Tweet Share on Facebook February 13, 2012 Comment (1)Mitt Romney scored a couple of modest victories over the weekend, not enough to restore his position as the clear front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, but sufficient enough to show that he can make a comeback.
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Ron Paul Disappointed in Maine Caucuses Results
Tweet Share on Facebook February 13, 2012 Comment (19)Ron Paul, stung by a loss in the Maine Republican presidential caucuses over the weekend, says he will fight on for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Santorum's Candid Rhetoric Has Liberals Nervous
Tweet Share on Facebook February 10, 2012 Comment (6)Rick Santorum likes to bill himself as the strongest and most reliable conservative in the Republican presidential race, and he isn't backing down even though he is generating more controversy than ever.
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The Election Consequences of the Contraception Controversy
Tweet Share on Facebook February 10, 2012 Comment (1)Republican leaders strongly oppose President Obama's new contraception decision, but they also consider it a rallying point for conservatives just when the GOP needs a lift.
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Ron Paul Might Need a New Strategy
Tweet Share on Facebook February 9, 2012 Comment (27)Ron Paul has some thinking to do.
Until now, his strategy for keeping a libertarian-oriented presidential campaign in contention within the Republican Party has been to focus on caucus states. That's where organization can have a huge payoff and where a committed corps of loyalists can offset the opposition's money and television ads by dominating the neighborhood meetings where the nominating caucuses are held.
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Rick Santorum an Attack Target For GOP Rivals
Tweet Share on Facebook February 9, 2012 Comment (3)Now it's Rick Santorum's turn to take a lump or two.
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Obama Pollster: Republicans Losing Confidence
Tweet Share on Facebook February 9, 2012 Comment (1)A new strategy memo from President Obama's chief pollster Joel Benenson argues that Republicans are "increasingly dispirited and discouraged" about their crop of presidential candidates.
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Rick Santorum's Triple-Header Turns Race Upside Down—Again
Tweet Share on Facebook February 8, 2012 Comment (1)Rick Santorum's three smashing victories Tuesday have turned the Republican presidential race upside down, again.
It has suddenly become a three-way contest with Santorum, Mitt Romney, and Newt Gingrich demonstrating regional popularity but lacking strong national appeal.
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Romney Could Stumble in Tuesday Caucuses
Tweet Share on Facebook February 7, 2012 Comment (1)The battle for the Republican presidential nomination moves forward on three fronts Tuesday as Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri hold separate contests. GOP strategists say front-runner Mitt Romney could stumble in any one of them.
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JFK Affair with Intern Revives Presidential Character Debate
Tweet Share on Facebook February 7, 2012 Comment (9)The character issue is back in the news, sparked by an explosive new book by a former White House intern who says she had an 18-month affair with President John F. Kennedy in 1962 and 1963.
