Tag Archives: op/ed

The Other Davos

10/17/2012 Published on Forbes.com
When the One Young World conference begins tomorrow, Pittsburgh will play host to the largest international gathering other than the Olympics or the United Nations — with emerging leaders from nearly 200 countries sharing ideas about global solutions. This event…

The Bounce Has Begun

10/05/2012 Published on Forbes.com
The first round of post-debate polls are beginning to roll in. We are seeing a modest, but real, bounce for Romney in a number of key swing states. On Wednesday before the debate, Obama was leading in Florida by one…

In Wednesday’s Debate, Romney Emerges as the Victor on Medicare

Published on Forbes.com
Move up http://i.forbesimg.com tMove down What Did We Learn From The Presidential Debate? Not Much. Howard Gleckman Contributor A Narrow Win For Romney At First Presidential Debate Doug Schoen Contributor Barack Obama and Mitt Romney during the Presidential Debate Denver,…

Where Romney Went Wrong

09/24/2012 Published on Forbes.com
There has been tremendous speculation over the past week as to what Romney really meant when he made his now infamous 47% comment. What is for certain is that Romney grossly misrepresented the Americans he lumped into this group in…

The Venezuelan Election Deserves Our Attention

09/21/2012 Published on Forbes.com
There is a crucial election about to take place in Venezuela. Basic issues of freedom and economic liberty are at stake for the Venezuelan people. And with Venezuela being both our largest oil provider and a chief anti-American aggressor with…

Obama and Romney Need to Get Real On Jobs Policy

08/21/2012 Published on Forbes.com
It’s a testament to how bad the American employment market has gotten that the most recent jobs report was met with applause. The Labor Department’s July jobs figures showed that employers added 163,000 new workers last month. That exceeds what…

A Test For The West

08/18/2012 Published on Forbes.com
Things have gone from bad to worse. Former President Enkhbayar’s condition is deteriorating and still nothing is being done. The Mongolian Ministry of Health sent doctors to evaluate Enkhbayar and their recommendation is continually ignored: Enkhbayar must be taken to…

Cash Makes Romney Stronger Than People Realize

07/23/2012 Published on Forbes.com
In the Wall Street Journal this morning, Peter Nicholas and Danny Yadron exposed Obama’s worrisome burn rate – Obama is spending money far faster than he’s raising it. In June, Obama spent twice as much as Romney and it was…

Rupert Murdoch And The Wall Street Journal Were Right

07/06/2012 Published on Forbes.com
Move up http://i.forbesimg.com tMove down Forget The Health-Care Law; Obama Needs Jobs — Fast Doug Schoen Contributor What The Obamacare Ruling Means For Campaign 2012 Doug Schoen Contributor New Poll: Both Parties Face Key Challenges After Obamacare Ruling Doug Schoen…

Morsi’s Victory Brings More Uncertainty to Egypt

06/27/2012 Published on Forbes.com
Randall Lane, the editor of Forbes, and I were probably the first and most prominent political analysts to predict a complete sweep of the Egyptian elections by the Muslim Brotherhood. When we made this prediction last spring, there was a…