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Yes, Virginia, there really is a way to balance the budget

04/09/2013 Published on Foxnews.com

President Obama is set to propose his “compromise” budget plan on Wednesday. His budget is reported to trim the deficit by $1.8 trillion over the next ten years, with nearly $600 billion in savings coming from additional revenue and $1.2… Continue reading →

Obama practices the divisive politics he eschews in Inaugural speech

01/21/2013 Published on Foxnews.com

“That is our generation’s task – to make these words, these values – of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness – real for every American.”
The president spoke these words with conviction, and in the tone of the President… Continue reading →

A win for Romney in first round of debates

10/04/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

Wednesday night’s presidential debate in Denver was a win for Mitt Romney. He was clear and unambiguous on health care and the dangers of big government.
The president lost his focus after the first 45 minutes. For the rest of… Continue reading →

What the polls aren’t telling us about the 2012 election

09/26/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

There has probably been more discussion of polls, sample, design, questioning technique, and of course, results of opinion polls, in this election than ever before. ;
As someone who has made his living doing polls for the last 35 years,… Continue reading →

What Americans know that Obama and Romney do not

09/18/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

Mitt Romney’s off the record remarks are potentially a very serious problem for him. By dividing the country into those who pay taxes and those who don’t pay taxes, the former Massachusetts governor has made both a substantive error and… Continue reading →

Romney takes a giant step in the right direction

08/31/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

Accepting his party’s nomination for president Thursday night in Tampa Mitt Romney delivered a solid speech. It succeeded in beginning the process of humanizing the former Massachusetts governor. ;It demonstrated his comittment to women and his view of government. It… Continue reading →

What Romney-Ryan and the GOP are missing

08/21/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

Make no mistake, Mitt Romney’s appointment of Paul Ryan as his running mate has galvanized the Republican base.
But while a recent Gallup poll found a mere 39% of Democrats are now more enthusiastic about voting than in previous elections… Continue reading →

Wisconsin Recall Could Spell Disaster for President

06/04/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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The Wisconsin recall election could well be a decisive turning point in the Presidential election.
Recent polls –showing Governor Scott Walker holding a two to three point lead over Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett- indicate that the Governor will triumph on… Continue reading →

Weak Jobs Numbers, Weak Reelection Prospects

06/01/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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U.S. Adds Fewest Jobs In A Year, Unemployment Rate Rises to 8.2%

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Forbes Staff

Sparkle Returns To Gold After Dismal Jobs Data, Promise Of QE3

Abram Brown
Forbes Staff

President Obama’s only claim to reelection… Continue reading →

The Obama Campaign’s Nixonian “White House Enemies List”

05/14/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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The Obama campaign is now marshaling the power of the office of the presidency against private citizens — using the Obama campaign’s “Truth Team” to target individual Romney donors and supporters in a way that is alarmingly reminiscent of Richard… Continue reading →