Huckinator versus the Rombot
In order to survive, Huckabee needs to convince the anti-McCainiacs that he's the best alternative to the distasteful McCain.
In order to survive, Huckabee needs to convince the anti-McCainiacs that he's the best alternative to the distasteful McCain.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.30.2008 | Politics
Wednesday night's Republican presidential debate -- the last before the slate of primary elections on February 5th -- was held in the Ronald Reagan Pr...
Jason Linkins and Martin Lewis | Posted 01.30.2008 | Media
The remaining GOP contenders duke it out in Ronald Reagan's House of Pancakes. The fur flies! The rhetoric gets heated! Also: There's a huge plane in the room. For some reason.
HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 01.30.2008 | Politics
Simi Valley, California - During the final Republican presidential debate before next Tuesday's virtual national primary election, frontrunners John M...
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 01.30.2008 | Politics
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Republican Mitt Romney accused John McCain of using dirty tricks by suggesting the former Massachusetts governor wanted a ...
Heidi Pickman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home
Brian Williams admonished the audience for applauding, but students watching the debate from Friedberg Auditorium, yards from the official debate didn't have to hold back. Here's what rocked their boats.
Heidi Pickman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home
When the debate was over, Governor Huckabee was the only candidate to visit the student's Debate Watch Party in a neighboring auditorium. He received...
Heidi Pickman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home
Despite Russert's best efforts, he couldn't get the candidates to yell at each other. The candidates refused to get into anything more than a minor tiff.
Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics
It's a sound bite that probably wouldn't play well without any context. "Well, I'm not concerned about the voters," Mitt Romney said during Thursday'...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics
As always, I can't help seem to get to the end of these interminable debates without heaving a dumbstruck sigh, wondering how the people who get picke...
New York Times | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics
Fred D. Thompson tried to salvage his faltering presidential campaign at a debate Thursday night with a barrage of sharp attacks on the "liberal" poli...
J. Neffinger, G. MacNicol, D. Shea and R. Sklar | Posted 01.10.2008 | Media
Welcome to South Carolina, where all the candidates have their best game faces on. It must be the fact that they had a day to get some sleep — they are all better, sharper, and more relaxed than they have seemed in, well, days. In campaign time, that's like a week in Cabo.
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics
Six Republican candidates, one strikingly jumbled GOP race and a ton at stake in the heat of the primary season. It's the recipe for Thursday night's...
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall and Sam Stein | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics
Manchester, N.H. -- Mitt Romney, desperate to pull out of a campaign nosedive, lashed out at his major competitors at a GOP debate Sunday, on issues r...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.05.2008 | Politics
Saturday's Republican debate at Saint Anslem College became extremely heated at the very onset. Pressed to detail their positions on President Bush's...
John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.05.2008 | Media
Welcome to New Hampshire and the historic back-to-back GOP/Dem debate, smack dab between the Iowa and New Hampshire votes! All your favorites are here, unless your favorites are Mike Gravel, Duncan Hunter, and Dennis Kucinich. The process of elimination has begun, people, and tonight is for taking it that much further...all the way to November 2008.
Bill Curry | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics
The debates have showcased each party's trademark weakness. The Democrats' is emptiness. The Republicans' is extremism. The GOP will probably nominate the first candidate to personally shoot an illegal immigrant.
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
Republican presidential rivals called Wednesday for deep cuts in federal spending, and said the reductions need not require painful sacrifice by the m...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.12.2007 | Home
HuffPost's coverage of the Republican debate in Iowa....
Ron Levitt | Posted 12.10.2007 | Home
The following piece was produced by HuffPost's OffTheBus. MIAMI --- It is a toss-up as to whether the GOP presidential hopefuls got more attenti...
Philip Bump | Posted 12.02.2007 | Media
There is a reason those in the public eye stay in the closet -- even if the closet door is transparent to media watchers.
Marc Cooper | Posted 11.29.2007 | Home
Fox could have never carried out such a debate with the dignity, gravitas, and respect for the viewers' intelligence offered up by Anderson Cooper and his crew. NOT!
236.com | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics
Wednesday night the Republican presidential candidates gathered in St. Petersburg, Fl., for the CNN/YouTube debate, and 23/6 was there. Okay, 23/6 wa...
HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics
Former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) got a bit overzealous in trying to present himself as an acceptable candidate to Christian America, as his religion inc...
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Robert Schlesinger | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics