Archive for 2011
50 State GOP Fundraising Scorecard: Romney 36, Perry 6, Paul 5, Pawlenty 2, Johnson 1
Statewide large donor contribution leaders for the cycle to date currently spread across five candidates in the Republican field.
Read MoreStudy: Faint Praise for Obama in U.S. House After Qaddafi’s Death
Only six House Democrats and one Republican issue press releases crediting Obama in ending the Libyan dictator’s regime.
Read MoreWednesday’s Pay Day
As the Republican presidential field jockeys not only for positioning heading into the home stretch before the primary season but also attempts to pad their campaign coffers for that run, you might catch them crack a smile on Wednesdays. A…
Read MoreNevada Debate: Tempers Flare with Anderson Cooper’s Laissez-Faire
The ratio of candidates-to-moderator speaking time Tuesday was the largest among the last four debates.
Read MoreRon Paul Leads GOP Field in Iowa Fundraising
The Texas Congressman has a 15 percent advantage in contributions from Iowans ahead of Mitt Romney in second place.
Read MoreTables Turned: GOP Field Outraising Obama in Several Battleground States
Republican candidates are raising more large donor money than Obama in 11 states won by the President in 2008; Obama outraised the GOP field in eight of these states that cycle.
Read MoreFight Club: Intra-party Punches Thrown at the GOP Presidential Debates
Huntsman and Santorum have delivered the most verbal attacks; Perry has received twice as many blows as Bachmann, Cain, Gingrich, Huntsman, Paul, and Santorum combined.
Read MoreNational Review’s Ramesh Ponnuru to Speak at Humphrey School
National Review Senior Editor Ramesh Ponnuu will speak at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs Thursday afternoon in an event discussing the future of conservatism.
Read MoreEqual Time? Romney Records One Quarter of Face Time at New Hampshire Debate
Romney received 25 percent of the speaking time at Tuesday’s debate – nearly twice the time of most candidates and nearly three times the amount of Huntsman and Santorum.
Read MoreRight-to-Work: Red Meat in Red States?
17 of the nation’s 22 right-to-work states were carried by John McCain.
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