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Presidency

The ‘Other’ NRA: Media Coverage of National Restaurant Association Skyrockets

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 2, 2011 | 0

Cain’s old trade organization has received more broadcast media coverage during the last two days than from 2007 through 2010 combined.

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Rick Perry: Running for President of Texas?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 31, 2011 | 2

Governor Perry has mentioned Texas 83 times in his five GOP presidential debates – more than four times the number any other candidate has referred to any other state.

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Minnesota Large Donor Giving Rate to Bachmann Up 50% from Last Congressional Bid

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 26, 2011 | 0

But Bachmann ranks only 7th in the GOP presidential field in per capita home state fundraising.

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50 State GOP Fundraising Scorecard: Romney 36, Perry 6, Paul 5, Pawlenty 2, Johnson 1

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 25, 2011 | 0

Statewide large donor contribution leaders for the cycle to date currently spread across five candidates in the Republican field.

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Study: Faint Praise for Obama in U.S. House After Qaddafi’s Death

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 24, 2011 | 1

Only six House Democrats and one Republican issue press releases crediting Obama in ending the Libyan dictator’s regime.

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Nevada Debate: Tempers Flare with Anderson Cooper’s Laissez-Faire

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 19, 2011 | 0

The ratio of candidates-to-moderator speaking time Tuesday was the largest among the last four debates.

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Ron Paul Leads GOP Field in Iowa Fundraising

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 18, 2011 | 0

The Texas Congressman has a 15 percent advantage in contributions from Iowans ahead of Mitt Romney in second place.

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Tables Turned: GOP Field Outraising Obama in Several Battleground States

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 17, 2011 | 0

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.

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Fight Club: Intra-party Punches Thrown at the GOP Presidential Debates

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 14, 2011 | 0

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.

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Equal Time? Romney Records One Quarter of Face Time at New Hampshire Debate

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 12, 2011 | 10

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.

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