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Romney's VP Choice Deepens GOP Hispanic Deficit
Tweet Share on Facebook August 15, 2012 CommentMitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate could sink Romney's prospects with Latino voters.
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Presidential Race Becoming Bare-Knuckled Brawl
Tweet Share on Facebook August 15, 2012 CommentThe gloves are off and civility has gone out the window in the presidential campaign. The escalating attacks from both sides this week show that there is no longer a slow "summer season" in the presidential race, which has heated up suddenly and with great intensity in the past few days.
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The Presidential 'Base Race': Both Candidates Banking on Their Core Supporters This Fall
Tweet Share on Facebook August 14, 2012 CommentPresident Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are both correct about one thing—the November election will present a stark choice between them and their contrasting philosophies about what government should do for everyday people. Obama says more and Romney says less. And this divergence will make for a "base election" in which each campaign does all it can to, above all, motivate its supporters to go to the polls on November 6.
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Ron Paul's Efforts to Make Impact at GOP Convention Faltering
Tweet Share on Facebook August 13, 2012 CommentRon Paul suffered a setback in his effort to have a major impact on the Republican National Convention when an arm of the Republican National Committee rejected a slate of Paul delegates from Louisiana to the national gathering later this month.
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Democrats Open Offensive Against 'Dangerous' Romney-Ryan Ticket
Tweet Share on Facebook August 13, 2012 CommentPresident Obama's re-election campaign and its allies have begun a withering assault on the Republican ticket over the issue of Medicare and other themes. It's part of an all-out effort to frame the national debate and damage Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, particularly in swing states where seniors could make the difference.
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Women Key Voting Bloc for Obama and Romney
Tweet Share on Facebook August 10, 2012 CommentBarack Obama and Mitt Romney are pulling out all the stops to appeal to women voters, who could be the key to victory in the presidential election.
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Obama's Secret Weapon: Bill Clinton
Tweet Share on Facebook August 9, 2012 CommentStrategists for President Obama are confident that they have a powerful weapon to unleash this fall in the battle for working-class and middle-class voters: Bill Clinton.
Team Obama's partnership with Clinton this week was a prime example of how he will be deployed for the rest of the campaign to certify Obama as an advocate for everyday Americans. When Republican candidate Mitt Romney began attacking Obama over welfare issues, Clinton jumped into the fray to defend Obama and deride Romney.
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Obama: I'm Not the President of Black America
Tweet Share on Facebook August 8, 2012 CommentAddressing a potentially explosive racial issue, President Obama is defending his refusal to develop an agenda designed specifically to help African Americans.
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Welfare the Latest Wedge Issue in Presidential Race
Tweet Share on Facebook August 8, 2012 CommentThe polarizing and emotional issue of welfare isn't dead after all.
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Romney's Choices For Convention Speakers Show Diverse Strategy
Tweet Share on Facebook August 7, 2012 CommentMitt Romney's choice of featured speakers at the Republican National Convention is providing a rare insight into his values, priorities, and strategy.
