Republican Presidential Candidates

How John McCain Still Can Win

Steven Hill | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics


Steven Hill

Obama is in the lead, both nationally and in some very key battleground states. This election is his to lose. But what combination of factors would need to occur for Obama to lose?

How John McCain Still Can Win

Steven Hill | Posted 12.02.2008 | Home


Steven Hill

How John McCain Still Can Win By Steven Hill Obama is in the lead, both nationally and in some very key battleground states. This election is his to...

This is Obama's Time...

Hal Donahue | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Hal Donahue

Now, we as a people realize that the extreme conservatism dominating the Republican Party produces only division and incompetence. We are demanding a reversal of course.

Thomas B. Edsall

Anti-Bush Moderates Crown McCain GOP Frontrunner

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As John McCain took a big step toward winning the nomination in Florida, the Republican Party looks increasingly likely to pass the torch to a candida...

Romney's Win Ensures GOP Race Remains Wide Open

Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney claimed a much-needed victory over Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) in Michigan's presidential primary tonight, a wi...

Fox News Caves, Allows Ron Paul Into Debate

Myrtle Beach Sun News | Robert Morris | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Following the New Hampshire primary, six Republican candidates will attend Thursday night's debate in Myrtle Beach, state party officials said today. ...

Cindy McCain Likes A Leather Blazer

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


There's been much ado about hot candidate wives (cough Elizabeth Kucinich tongue ring cough) but we're here to point out the highly under-noted Cind...

Giuliani Plummets In Latest Poll

Reuters | JoAnne Allen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has fallen 13 points since November and is now tied with Mitt Romney nationally in the race for the Republican pre...

Bloggers Pound Huckabee

WonkoBlog.com | WonkoKevin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


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Presidential Candidates' Homes: Whose Is The Most Lavish?

Newsweek.com | Temma Ehrenfeld | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Like many of us, presidential candidates are heading home for the holidays--retreating to their primary residences, where they already rule. And as th...

Romney: Eliminate Some Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs To Lower National Debt

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


During the Republican debate in Iowa today, Gov. Mitt Romney responded to a question about how he would lower the national debt: "We don't have to run...

Huckabee Closing In On Giuliani In National Poll

Washington Post | Jon Cohen and Dan Balz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Three weeks before the first contest of the 2008 campaign, Republicans remain sharply divided over whom to choose as their presidential nominee and wh...

Sam Stein

Republican Strategists See Doom In Muddled Presidential Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Republican presidential candidates may be waxing optimistically about their chances of winning the White House, but recent polls showing a muddled...

Mike Huckabee Leads By 22 Points In Iowa In Latest Poll

Newsweek | Michael Hirsh | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee has vaulted over his major GOP challengers to take a commanding lead in the race to win the Iowa caucuses, whil...

Romney: I'm Not Giving A JFK Speech

Political Radar | Matt Stuart | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney distanced his much anticipated speech on his Mormon religion from President Kennedy's now iconic 1960 spee...

CNN-YouTube Debate Producer Doubts The Wisdom Of Letting Online Voters Set The Agenda

Wired | Sarah Lai Stirland | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As Republican presidential contenders brace for Wednesday's CNN-YouTube debate, the executive in charge of the event is unapologetic about his decisio...

Fortune 500 CEOs Favor Dems: Gobs Of Green Go To Blue Candidates

Dan Treul | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Dan Treul

According to recent FEC reports, CEOs of the top 50 Fortune 500 companies donating individually to presidential campaigns are investing heavily in Democrats in '08.

Mystery: Iowa, NH Voters Getting Anti-Mormon Romney Calls

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Residents in New Hampshire and Iowa have received phone calls raising questions about Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, his Mormon faith an...

Michael Roston

Giuliani Advisors: We'll Win The Nomination In February

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The top campaign staffers for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani want everyone to ignore the significant leads that ex-Massachusetts Governor Mitt Ro...

Michael Roston

Romney Keeps Up Tough Immigration Message After Joining Univision Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mitt Romney announced last night that he would attend a debate broadcast in Spanish on the Univision network. The December 9 debate follows an earlie...

Michael Roston

Robertson Endorses Giuliani -- Without Mentioning Abortion

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The morning buzz is centering on televangelist Pat Robertson's endorsement of Rudy Giuliani. Finally, Giuliani's campaign hopes to communicate, the th...

Religious Right: GOP Candidates 'All Flawed'

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Leading Republican presidential candidates, all flawed in the eyes of influential social conservatives, sought Friday to convince the restive group th...

"I Gave My Blood For The Republican Party"

ABC | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


ABC News' Jan Simmonds reports: Speaking before the Republican Jewish Coalition this morning, Rudy Giuliani, R-NY, wasted no time in fighting back c...

Religious Conservatives Take A Back Seat In '08 Elections

The New York Times | LAURIE GOODSTEIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


AFTER the 2004 elections, religious conservatives were riding high. Newly anointed by pundits as "values voters" -- a more flattering label than "reli...