Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Chatter in the Blogosphere

Why Romney's Mormon Speech Isn't Like JFK's

Posted: 04 Dec 2007 07:47 AM CST

With his campaign in trouble, Mitt Romney has finally decided to give a so-called "Mormon speech" to explain his religion to an allegedly skeptical GOP electorate. It's troubling that a candidate...

New Gallup Poll: GOP and Democratic

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 05:21 PM CST

New Gallup Poll on the Republican and Democratic races (Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, 425 Republicans or Republican leaners, and 494 Democrats or Democrat leaners, MoE +/- 5%) showing Rudy and Hillary losing...

The PM Line

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 03:22 PM CST

Is Iran pursuing a nuclear program? A new assessment says no. President Bush wasn't all that welcoming to Congress returning from its Thanksgiving break -- yes, it was still on vacation. To...

Annoying Rudy

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 03:15 PM CST

What's up with the Ron Paul supporters and the way they treat Rudy Giuliani? First, there was the "taunting incident" on the Mackinac Island Ferry (which the campaign denied, by the way), now...

Hillary Attacks!

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 02:21 PM CST

Sounds like a bad '50s horror movie, but it's actually the new site Barack Obama's campaign just launched, without the exclamation point of course. It might have had something to do with Anne...

A Pro-Huck Outfit Outed

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 01:23 PM CST

Jonathan Martin has the goods on a pro-Huckabee outfit making push polling calls in Iowa attacking the other GOP candidates. Reports Martin: "Trust Huckabee," whose website went live last week, was...

GM's Blues

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 01:21 PM CST

Breaking news from the Wall Street Journal: "GM reports an 11% drop in U.S. light-vehicle sales for November, amid soft market demand."...

New Edwards Ad

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 11:35 AM CST

This one is running New Hampshire, where Edwards trails Clinton by 15 points:...

AP/Pew Research Early State Poll

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 09:33 AM CST

A new AP/Pew Research survey of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina. The poll, which was conducted between November 7 and November 25, yielded the following results: Iowa Clinton 31 Obama 25...

Sager vs. Paulites

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 09:19 AM CST

If you missed Ryan Sager's New York Post column on Saturday, "Crackpot Revolution," it's worth a read, since it's one of the strongest condemnations of the Ron Paul "revolution" from a libertarian...

McCain on Face the Nation

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 09:14 AM CST

Fresh from Sunday's New Hampshire Union-Leader's endorsement, John McCain talks with Bob Schieffer: Part 1 Part 2 More videos, including one showing Hillary getting booed at Iowa's Heartland Forum,...

Live Free or Die

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 08:54 AM CST

As we were discussing the results of the new Des Moines Register poll on Beyond the Beltway last night, Bruce DuMont put the following question to me: if Mitt Romney and Hillary Clinton both lose in...

The Daily 2008

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 06:55 AM CST

Happy Monday, otherwise known as "One Month Away From Iowa Caucuses Day." On this day in 1818 Illinois became the 21st state. On to today's top election stories: "Losing Ground In Iowa, Clinton...

Chatter in the Blogosphere

Posted: 03 Dec 2007 06:32 AM CST

Check out today's headlines at RealClearBlogs, and get yourself caught up on all the blog debates and discussions you missed over the weekend: Hugo Loss: Is Hugo Chavez losing power in Venezuela?...