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2012 Election

Bobby Jindal, the Republican Strategists and the Last Battle

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 01.02.2009 | Politics

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Lincoln Mitchell

Positioning Jindal to run in 2012, based on the notion that he could somehow become a Republican Obama, is more of a gimmick than a serious effort to move the party into the post-Bush era.

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Palin: 2012 GOP Ticket Should Feature A Woman

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics

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MIAMI — Republican governors, down and out after the party's devastating Election Day losses, said Wednesday that the future of the GOP rests wi...

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All Votes are Final -- Campaign Couture? Not So Much

Patt Morrison | Posted 12.08.2008 | Business

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Patt Morrison

The McCain-Palin ticket promised to do something to boost the economy, and even though it lost, it kinda sorta did.

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Jason Linkins

2012 Watch: The Beginning Begins

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics

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One of the more awful things about the end of an election cycle is that, having survived, you nevertheless know that somewhere, out there in the darkn...

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Reality Check Amidst The Joy: Prepare for 2010 and 2012

Martin Lewis | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Martin Lewis

How do we build on this victory and ensure an enduring Democratic White House and Congress over the inevitable conservative fightback that they are plotting even as we celebrate?

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The Tragedy of Sarah Palin

John Ridley | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

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John Ridley

The Republicans desperately need their Barack Obama. It could have been Sarah Palin.

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The Mandatory Rejection of Sarah Palin

Bob Cesca | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

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Bob Cesca

Before we arrive at the end of the Bush dark ride, let's make sure the Palin dark ride comes to a complete stop on Tuesday.

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Sarah Palin & the Presidency

George Mitrovich | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics

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George Mitrovich

Sarah Palin will return home to Alaska, but her rise to stardom on the national stage will consume her -- and dominate her ever -- waking moment. Count on it.

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Eyeing 2012 Versus President Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics

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Ari Melber

If the predictions of an Obama win are right, smart Republicans won't wait until November to work on their game plan.

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Sarah Palin To Replace Patti Lupone in Gypsy?

Avery Corman | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics

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Avery Corman

A member of the producing team for the revival of Gypsy confirmed internal discussions for the replacement of Patti Lupone and Sarah Palin is a leading choice.

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Hillary's 2012 End Game

Diane Francis | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics

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Diane Francis

This week will be great fun to watch because the delegate arithmetic simply doesn't work after Tuesday. Then, the real Hillary will be revealed in one of two scenarios.

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Is Clinton's 2012 Campaign Under Way?

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics

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Frances Moore Lappe

But now that it's clear to virtually everyone that -- barring some catastrophic event -- Clinton will not be the nominee in 2008, her actions seem to make sense only as a 2012 strategy.

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Forget 2012 -- This Is Hillary's One Shot

Art Brodsky | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics

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Art Brodsky

Weaken Obama and give an opening to McCain and the Clinton name will be mud in Democratic circles for decades. All of the good of the Clinton presidency will go down the tubes.

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