Oct 29, 2014 – The governor and likely presidential candidate wants the exact opposite…It might very well be the most controversial thing Christie … Ted Strickland, he said the party has to make the case that midterm elections matter just as much as presidential elections. … “[Republicans] want to make every presidential election look more like the mid-term election by restricting the electorate, and if…

Nov 11, 2014 – Vox.com has published an “analysis” claiming that Republican-run states could legally just abolish the popular vote in presidential … Unless Republicans use their unprecedented sweep of state legislatures to change the rules and guarantee a victory for the GOP. … screenshot Vox before they re-edit their posts): [T]here’s nothing requiring Michigan (or any other state) from holding a presidential…

Nov 10, 2014 – Every article made about improved Republican turnout and voter outreach programs assumed that the GOP would need to catch up with the … And that may, in fact, still be true… in the sense that the GOP in 2014 may still not be up to the standards of the Democrats in 2012 … This was mostly seen with the perennial Hispanic voter debate.  …

Nov 7, 2014 – Anti-cronyism legislation is win-win for the GOP. … Taking on crony capitalism is a test of the political will and wisdom of the GOP. … That’s a brand-changing debate Republicans can win. [mc_name name=’Sen.…

Dec 31, 2016 – Clinton used the statement as ammo when she referred to Trump as Putin’s preferred “puppet” in the Oct. 19 presidential debate. … Trump was confronted with it at the final presidential debate. For a ridiculously wrong statement, we rate it Pants on Fire! … with the anticipated Trump narrative and it would cause a rift within the GOP if they didn’t go along.…

Dec 27, 2016 – In a podcast with David Axelrod, the President didn’t hesitate to say he’d open his yap: He said part of his post-presidential strategy … from now, or a year-and-a-half from now, or two years from now, there is an issue of such moment, such import, that isn’t just a debate … I was having a conversation with somebody several weeks ago, and this person was bemoaning the fact the GOP would not work with Obama…

Jan 6, 2017 – because some shadowy and secretive left wing group had collected information it claimed invalidated the credentials of more than 50 GOP … In the end, no one had the stomach for a nasty and, for the Democrats, losing fight Trump's presidential victory is about to be certified … Watching Vice President Biden shut down debate in the electoral college certification is the best thing ever.…

Jan 6, 2017 – Both the Senate and the House of Representatives debate the objection separately. Debate is limited to two hours. … After the debate, both the Senate and the House of Representatives rejoin and both must agree to reject the votes. … After debate, the Senate and the House failed to agree to reject the votes.…

Jan 20, 2017 – Obama’s Cap and trade energy tax, a plan that presidential candidate Obama said will cause electricity rates to “necessarily skyrocket … of the bill the night before the vote and issued a 300 page amendment to the bill after 3:00 a.m. — allowing only five hours of debate … two-thirds of state legislative chambers across the country, and with only half the number of governorships now controlled by the GOP…

Jan 8, 2016 – Amendments in that they call on the state legislatures to use Article V of the constitution to call for a convention of states to debate … Prior to Abbott Florida Senator and GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio also endorsed the notion of an Article V convention.   … Fellow GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has long been a fan of the Article V convention process.…

Jan 17, 2016 – The complaints started back in September that the Democratic Establishment had deliberately choked out their own debate schedule in … order to ensure that Hillary Clinton received no inconvenient debate surprises on her way to the nomination, and the viewership numbers … notes, and rather sourly: tonight’s debate is probably going to be no exception, seeing as it’s fighting both NFL playoff football…

Jan 15, 2016 – Unfortunately, for his presidential hopes Christie’s desperation showed way too much in last night’s GOP debate. … Jeb Bush as well as Doctor Carson, are similarly desperate and had lackluster performances in the debate. … What we want and need is a debate with just Cruz, Rubio and Trump. Now that would be something.…

Jan 15, 2016 – One of those strategies that emerged into the spotlight in the Fox Business GOP Debate was the idea of placing tariffs on countries … One does not need to go very far below the surface to realize that it’s not plausible over the course of two Presidential terms. … This is a generational agenda item, one of the few components of Presidential politics that require coordination between different…

Jan 13, 2016 – During the months-long public debate on the plan, Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio called for free-market approaches to “clean energy … The Florida law’s requirement that the plan return to the GOP-led Legislature for final approval appeased the business lobby and, Rubio … the system by appearing to acquiesce to a DEP study was sound legislative strategy of a kind that we often see – much like how the GOP…

Jan 12, 2016 – The two main goals of the primary process – whether in a presidential or other race – are to choose the best candidate to do the … Until 1952, the GOP had never selected a Presidential nominee as old as 60 – in fact, the party had picked four straight nominees under … presidential nominees.…

Jan 12, 2016 – Former GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole: “He’s not a … traditional Republican conservative,” he added of Cruz. … He was the 1996 GOP presidential nominee. … Democrat tool Bill Press is panicked that the GOP is hurting itself: Look at the 2016 GOP primary.…

Jan 30, 2016 – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, in Mesa, Ariz. … Franklin) Even though he chickened out of Thursday’s debate, Donald Trump still cannot keep his mouth shut about his rivals. … He also said the Texas senator got “pummeled last night” at the GOP presidential debate.…

Jan 29, 2016 – @realDonaldTrumpNext GOP POTUS must roll this back & reaffirm a Constitutional system b4 we lose this special inheritance forever ( … some of these questions were serious policy issues, some were questions of personal character, but all were serious matters a presidential … Getting no response, Sasse upped the ante two days later after Trump bailed on the debate in Iowa, which neighbors Sasse’s state…

Jan 29, 2016 – Marco Rubio speaks during a Republican presidential primary debate, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa. … Marco Rubio won Thursday’s GOP debate hands down. … During the FoxNews/Google debate, Rubio once again demonstrated that he is the most articulate presidential candidate.…

Jan 29, 2016 – Yesterday, there were two events simultaneously going on: a Republican party Presidential debate, and a Donald Trump impromptu … charity fundraising/media event that Trump put together after he, frankly, abandoned the GOP debate*. … As for online interest… Trump smashed by GOP debate in search trends. pic.twitter.com/xVnxkqukiX — Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11…

Jan 29, 2016 – Well now we’ve got one personality playbook trying to define four presidential terms. … Last night, as has been well-covered here at RedState, Trump held his own event as counter-programming to the final GOP Primary Debate … plenty to say on Twitter and on stage about how many cameras he had, how many people showed up, how it was so much more than the debate…

Jan 28, 2016 – Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, stand together before the start of the NBC, YouTube Democratic presidential debate at the Gaillard Center, Sunday … who watched at least one debate watched a GOP debate, while only 49% of Republicans who watched at least one debate have watched a … Finally: 94% of Republicans surveyed watched a GOP debate; only 86% of Democrats watched a Democratic one.…

Jan 28, 2016 – Rick Santorum after the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate at the North Charleston Coliseum, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016 … seventh GOP debate hosted by Fox News. … It’s bad enough that we have to listen to them on a debate stage when their previous Presidential campaigns showed exactly why they…

Jan 28, 2016 – ; a debate he simply can’t win. … The challenge comes in response to Trump’s plan to skip Thursday’s GOP presidential debate because of his feud with Fox News anchor … Megyn Kelly, who is co-moderating the debate.…

Jan 27, 2016 – Let’s take a two-part walk through the history of electability arguments, starting with a review of the GOP primaries from 1948 to … Electability in the GOP Presidential Primaries, 1948-2012 The Republican Party’s internal conservative/moderate divides go back to … But starting in 1988, the once scrappy, unified conservative movement started splintering in presidential primary fields.…