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The Inevitable, Yet Unpalatable, Mitt Romney

03/28/2012 Published on Forbes
Mitt Romney may be consolidating his lead over Rick Santorum in the race to secure the GOP nomination, but he is facing a new and potentially very serious crisis in his campaign. But Mitt Romney’s most serious problem going forward–…

2012: The Rollercoaster Election…A Wild Ride

03/16/2012 Published on Forbes
An examination of poll data over the past few months has shown that public opinion is more volatile than ever. President Obama has seen a great deal of movement in his job approval ratings.  In October of last year, polls…

No End In Sight

03/14/2012 Published on Forbes
The Republican Presidential primary race remains Mitt Romney’s to win, but that has more to do with arithmetic and delegates than it does with votes. With Romney’s third place finish in Mississippi and Alabama yesterday, any prospect of a quick…

For President Obama, Soaring Oil Prices Present a Much Greater Threat Than Romney or Santorum

02/20/2012 Published on Forbes
With the  latest RCP Tracking Average (2/1-2/19) showing Obama with a 5.7 point lead over Mitt Romney and a 7.5 point lead over Rick Santorum, it is clear that the biggest threat to President Obama’s chances of winning reelection will…

Super PACs’ Super Influence and Their Destruction of Our Political System

02/17/2012 Published on Forbes
Photo credit: Getty Images via @daylife As we enter the homestretch to Tuesday’s Michigan primary, there is another, arguably more important duel taking place beyond the battle between Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum: the war between their super PACs. Restore…

The 2012 presidential race is slipping away from Republicans

02/14/2012 Published on Fox News Opinion
The Republican  Party remains in a state of chaos — facing the increasingly realistic  possibility of the first “brokered” convention in more than fifty years. Mitt  Romney — having won narrowly this weekend at CPAC and in Maine — is…

Romney Loses Frontrunner Status?

02/08/2012 Published on Forbes
With Rick Santorum’s three victories yesterday in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado, the whole nature of the Republican race has changed.  And changed in a profound way. That air of inevitability that Mitt Romney was once again exuding following his decisive…

The Forgotten Swing Voter

Published on Politico
Mitt Romney’s loss to Rick Santorum in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri demonstrates that the former Massachusetts governor is still not connecting to the electorate and has yet to offer a positive vision for how he would govern the country. Newt…