Republican Primary

Huckabee Delivers At NH Church: 'We Have Signed Up To Be Part Of God's Army, To Be Soldiers For Christ"

Washington Post | Perry Bacon Jr. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A pastor from Texas was scheduled to deliver the sermon Sunday at a church here called the Crossing. But instead this small evangelical congregation ...

Reason: Paul Doesn't Care About 'Unions Or The Pickets'

Reason | David Weigel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Well, the choice was sort of made for him, but 24-odd hours after being bounced from the Fox News five-man forum, Ron Paul will be appearing on the To...

Obama Security Detail Rivals President Bush

Washington Times | Joseph Curl | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Secret Service presence has increased for Sen. Barack Obama since his dramatic win in Iowa, amid fears over the safety of the man seeking to become Am...

Romney Dials Down Expectations Hard

Politico | Jonathan Martin and Jim VandeHei | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mitt Romney, a dominant favorite in New Hampshire just weeks ago, said Sunday that a "close second" to Arizona Sen. John McCain would be a significant...

Republicans Gang-Tackle Romney During Debate, Try To "Cripple" Him

Associated Press | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Surging in New Hampshire, John McCain seemingly should be the candidate taking heat from his Republican presidential opponents. But Mitt Romney was th...

Ex-Bush Speechwriter Frum "Terrified" By Current GOP Landscape

NY Times | DEBORAH SOLOMON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and former speechwriter for President Bush, you're surprisingly critical of him in your new ...

Iowa Results Scrambles The Money Game

NY Times | LESLIE WAYNE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Victories by Senator Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee in Iowa have not only upset political calculations, they have also upset the money game and spurre...

Sam Stein

Does Romney's Ad Against McCain Contain A Subliminal Message?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Is there a subliminal message in Mitt Romney's recent attack (err... contrast) ad against Sen. John McCain? About seven seconds into a spot criticizi...

Watch: McCain, Romney Swap Attack Ads

The Hill | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) each released a web ad attacking the other Friday. Romney questioned McCain's...

Kerry Blasts McCain For Taking "Dirty Money" From Swift Boaters

The Nation | Chris Hayes | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


More than three years after John Kerry's bitter defeat, at the dawn of what looks like a far more promising campaign cycle for the Democrats, the part...

McCain: I Want Lieberman In My Administration

Town Hall | Matt Lewis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Despite New Hampshire being right around the corner, Sen. John McCain took time out of his schedule today to take part in our semi-weekly blogger conf...

A New Hampshire Primer: Everything You Need To Know

The New Republic | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sure, the eyes of the world are on Iowa right now, but the New Hampshire primary is a mere five days away, and as soon as the votes are counted in Iow...

Guess Why These Women Were Arrested At Obama's Iowa Headquarters

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Eight people were arrested at Barack Obama's Des Moines, Iowa campaign office Wednesday. One protestor, named Kathleen Kelly, said: "We believe Senato...

Huckabee Books Chuck Norris For Every New Hampshire Event

CBN | David Brody | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mike Huckabee just released his scheduele of New Hampshire events and here's the part that is very interesting: Every single one of them is with actor...

Bill Clinton Predicts Huckabee Win

New York | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Late yesterday, Bill Clinton made an interesting statement while stumping for Hillary in Iowa. He predicted Mike Huckabee (who, like Clinton, hails fr...

Dozen Protestors Arrested Outside Romney, Obama Headquarters

Raw Story | David Edwards and Nick Juliano | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


About a dozen anti-war protesters calling for an immediate US withdrawal from Iraq descended on the campaign offices of Democrat Barack Obama and Repu...

McCain, Rudy and Kucinich Spend Iowa Caucus In New Hampshire

NY Times' The Caucus | Michael Falcone | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Countdown: 5 days until the primary. Today: Partly cloudy, windy, high of 12. Tonight, mostly clear, low of 0 (as in zero). Again, wind chills may ap...

Thompson Camp Denies Rumors That He Will Quit Race After Iowa

National Review | Byron York | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Good morning from Des Moines. I just got off the phone with Rich Galen, a top adviser to Fred Thompson, and it would be an understament to say that he...

Networks Devote More Time To Election Than Four Previous Races Combined

Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Shortly after wrapping up Wednesday's broadcast of the NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams reflected on the media frenzy surrounding the next day'...

McCain Pulls Ahead Of Romney In Latest New Hampshire Poll

Pollster.com | Eric Dienstfrey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A new Franklin Pierce University/WBZ statewide survey (story, Dem results, Rep results) of likely primary voters in New Hampshire (conducted 12/27 thr...

Joe Lieberman Returns To NH -- For McCain

Washington Post's The Trail | Juliet Eilperin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


While Arizona Sen. John McCain is leaving the Granite State this afternoon to do some last-minute campaigning in Iowa, he joked to reporters here he w...

Huckabee Adviser Wants to "Knock Out" Romney's Teeth

Washington Post | Sridhar Pappu | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


"The negatives feel good," says Ed Rollins, the onetime wunderkind of the Reagan White House and now, at 64, the national campaign chairman for upstar...

New Hampshirites Aren't Iowans When It Comes To Voting Priorities

Associated Press | David Espo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


So long, ethanol. Hello, taxes. More than geography changes when the 2008 presidential campaign leaves the land of flat - aka Iowa - for New Hampshire...

Novak Predicts Obama, Romney Win Iowa

Evans-Novack Political Report | Robert Novak and Timothy Carney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Iowa voters tomorrow night will go to their local precinct caucuses to cast their lot with a presidential candidate. The winner is hardly guaranteed h...

Huckabee Faces Problems In New Hampshire

Wall Street Journal | Mary Jacoby | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


There's trouble on the horizon for Mike Huckabee. The former Arkansas governor and Baptist minister may be riding high in Iowa, buoyed in part by sup...