May 20, 2013

Video: Gingrich wonders whether Piers Morgan belongs to the Mantra Club

"You guys almost sound like you're an extension of the Obama campaign." Even those of us who … [Read more...]

Fighting her own party: An interview with Missouri First Congressional District candidate Robyn Hamlin [Update]

Standing up against the establishment in both parties. In 2010, Robyn Hamlin ran for Congress as a … [Read more...]

Romney goes on attack with new TV ad, “Doing Fine”

The gift of gaffe. The Romney campaign goes negative for the first time, as Jim Geraghty points … [Read more...]

Video: Famous Chicago political organizer … outorganized?; Update: Romney holds surprise presser of his own outside Solyndra

"Clearly, not what they expected, not what they planned." This sums up perfectly the first month of … [Read more...]

Rasmussen: Dems least likely to know spending has risen over last ten years

Majority want spending indexed to population growth. We see enough surveys that claim conservatives … [Read more...]

Does 04 + 08 = 12?

Why isn't Obama getting crushed? William Galston of Brookings recently published “Six Months … [Read more...]

Does 04 + 08 = 12?

Why isn't Obama getting crushed? William Galston of Brookings recently published “Six Months … [Read more...]

Is the 2012 campaign at a quiet turning point?

Patience. At the NYT, Richard W. Stevenson claims that it is: [T]he months between the end of the … [Read more...]

Cutting-edge reporting from WaPo: Let’s take an in-depth look at … Romney’s cruel high-school pranks

Distractions. And so the general election media coverage begins.  I guess the Washington Post ran … [Read more...]

All of the above?

Maybe half? As we head into the general election, Barack Obama will have to address rising energy … [Read more...]

Rasmussen: Romney wins a 3-way race with Obama, Paul

Hmmmm. Earlier in this cycle, Republican fretted that Ron Paul could go rogue and run as an … [Read more...]

Open thread: Sunday morning talking heads

Terrific. Campaign endings and campaign beginnings on the tube this morning. Gingrich gets … [Read more...]

Romney hires Santorum campaign manager

Blessings. Mitt Romney’s task as presumptive nominee will be to unite the party behind his … [Read more...]

RNC chair: Mitt’s our “presumptive nominee”; Update: 20+ fundraisers added through May

Merger. Looks like the RNC has tired of waiting for other candidates to take the hint.  RNC chair … [Read more...]

Video: Romney sides with Obama in supporting extension of low student-loan rates

Uh oh. Remember that NYT piece last week wondering about friction between Romney and the House GOP … [Read more...]

Romney: Oh, that president … He’s always looking for a scapegoat

Romney won't be it. Maybe Mitt Romney really will be able to ride anti-Barack-Obama sentiment all … [Read more...]

Romney: This election is about jobs, not about Obama eating dogs

Perspective. C’mon. It’s a little bit about Obama eating dogs. The data doesn’t … [Read more...]

The Ed Morrissey Show: Guy Benson, Amelia Hamilton

3 pm ET! Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), my Townhall colleague and good friend Guy Benson … [Read more...]

Romney: The media “vast left-wing conspiracy” will attack me at every turn

Realism. In an interview with Breitbart.com’s Larry O’Connor, presumptive GOP nominee … [Read more...]

CBS/NYT poll shows dead heat between Obama, Romney at 46%

Reuters-Ipsos puts Obama up 4 ... in D+9 sample. So much for that eight-point lead in the … [Read more...]

Pew poll: Obama 49, Romney 45

Pollmania! Plus: Romney's favorables rebounding? Original theory: Dude, we got this. Follow-up … [Read more...]

Romney campaign aims at raising $600 million

So much for public financing! Now that Mitt Romney has the nomination all but assured, he and his … [Read more...]

Quotes of the day

Election. “Rick Santorum’s decision Tuesday to suspend his campaign effectively ends the … [Read more...]

Former RNC chair Ed Gillespie heading running-mate search for Romney?

Old hands on deck? With the nomination for President all but clinched, the next order of business … [Read more...]

Quotes of the day

Women and men. “Mitt Romney’s electoral trouble with women — more precisely with … [Read more...]

Obama’s big fundraising night

Razzle dazzle. March job creation might be down, but Barack Obama’s fundraising numbers are … [Read more...]

Romney: I’m going to win Pennsylvania … in November

Confidence. Mitt Romney is feeling confident — not to say cocky. At the very same time that he … [Read more...]

Is it time for the GOP to reconsider its position on tax increases?

Apostasy. For all practical purposes the general election campaign officially kicked off yesterday … [Read more...]

Quotes of the day

General election. “In a general election-style speech at Lawrence University in Appleton … [Read more...]

Report: Obama outspends all his GOP rivals combined

Campaign machinery. Just in case Republicans need a reminder of the kind of organization the … [Read more...]

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