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The economy is not recovering, but instead slowly slipping away

President Obama’s only claim to reelection is that he and his team steadied America during its time of economic uncertainty and are, albeit slowly, growing the economy. Friday’s anemic jobs numbers show that in fact the economy is not recovering,…

Campaign Finance Reform Does Not Equal Censorship

Move upMove down Super PACs and Their Destructive and Divisive Domination of the 2012 Presidential Campaign Doug Schoen Contributor The 2012 Presidential Campaign Debate Should Be About The Future, Not Bain Capital Doug Schoen Contributor I would like to respond…

Campaign Is Moving ‘Inexorably’ Toward Romney

Mitt Romney is expected to officially clinch the Republican presidential nomination today, as winning the Texas primary will put the former governor over the 1,144 delegates needed to secure the nomination. This is just the latest positive news for Romney,…

The 2012 Presidential Campaign Debate Should Be About The Future, Not Bain Capital

Move upMove down Romney And Obama: What The Polls Really Tell Us Doug Schoen Contributor Super PACs and Their Destructive and Divisive Domination of the 2012 Presidential Campaign Doug Schoen Contributor The debate over Bain Capital and its ventures —…

Obama campaign turns to Nixon’s enemies list

The Obama campaign appears to have taken a page from Nixon’s reelection campaign playbook — and is now mounting attacks on private individuals. On April 20, the website KEEPINGGOPHONEST.COM published a post titled “Behind the curtain: A brief history of…

Why Obama’s gay marriage endorsement could ultimately be more harmful than helpful

Wednesday afternoon, Barack Obama became the first president of the United States to openly support same sex marriage – declaring unequivocal support for gay marriage in an interview with ABC News. His surprise endorsement reflects the position being echoed by…

PDUFA: One of Congress’ most important health policy votes in 2012

Despite having received little attention from the media, the Senate may vote on one of the most crucial and serious pieces of health policy next week. Contrary to what one might expect, this bill has nothing to do with Obamacare. …

Mitt Romney has Newt Gingrich to thank for a few things in 2012

Wednesday afternoon Newt Gingrich is expected to announce that he will suspend his presidential campaign. After yo-yoing from the bottom of the heap to the top of the pack and back down to the bottom again, his time to win…

Let’s get real about the Secret Service ‘scandal’ and what went on in Colombia

Finally. I’m finally over the shock of learning that men, when away from home and faced with opportunity, might find themselves in the company of booze and hookers. Usually in that order. Much has been made of the Secret Service…

Why Mitt Romney Can’t Wait

The most recent Fox News polls from Florida and Ohio are telling, and offer clear instruction for the Romney campaign about what needs to be done– and needs to be done urgently. According to the latest Real Clear Politics average,   …