Republicans Want Rubio to Save Them Just Like He Saved Nancy Reagan
Yet another dream candidate for Republicans unhappy with the 2012 lineup
The Census Bureau has verified that turnout among black voters for the first time topped that among whites in 2012. That shift may have affected the results in some states — and could affect perceptions of the Voting Rights Act.
Yet another dream candidate for Republicans unhappy with the 2012 lineup
Playing it safe as the frontrunner is how Clinton lost the 2008 Democratic primary
At this late date is seems unlikely conservative "eggheads" will get their fantasy 2012 nominee
Hell hath no fury like a maybe-presidential candidate scorned
With their beloved budget hawk out, conservatives turn their lonely eyes to Chris Christie
A takedown of the six-term senator would have been a sign of the Tea Party's strength
And, despite low approval ratings, still beats Palin among all voters 50 percent to 33 percent
Employed "eggheads" to use the scientific method to test campaign tactics
The international media is talking about his religion, his jobs record, his controversies
Video is part presidential, part movie star
A wee bit of evidence two more fantasy Republican candidates could still jump in
He's best able to play the sane candidate by making corny jokes on the Internet
2011 has been a series of fast-burning media crushes, from Trump to Bachmann
And his campaign isn't quite sure whether he thinks Social Security is unconstitutional
The candidate has a trouble remembering her own bio--like whether she's a doctor or not
Nothing says "deeply held convictions" like an ironic tee
Perry's impressive streak of victories in Texas are not a sign of cross-party appeal
Perry campaigns against the 2009 law now, but Texas used the money anyway
Republicans had hoped to recruit him after he dropped out of the presidential race
It's the man responsible for organizing her faith-based campaigning
They might look like clones, but Bush and Perry don't like each other at all
That didn't stop him from mocking the First Family's vacation, of course
The Gingrich's campaign trail's swing through Hawaii is starting to look a like a vacation
Obama will urge Congress to pass a jobs plan in yet another speech
Speculation erupts that a budget-cutting savior might enter the 2012 race
The newest Republican presidential candidate looks familiar to everyone
Another slip-up for the Republican presidential candidate
And her own mom tells on her for skipping the family reunion in Iowa
Even with Rick Perry now in the 2012 hunt, Rove hopes a better candidate will get in
Do not underestimate the power of a southern person and his twang
The president takes an expensive ride through the Midwest to talk economic struggles
Says he doesn't mind if the world knows he does care about people
A 14-point memo circulates in Iowa as op-eds against him proliferate
Republican highlight his military service record against Obama
On Sunday, Gallup's daily approval hit a low of 39 percent
A showdown in Bachmann's hometown of Waterloo goes to the race's newcomer
Debbie Wasserman Schultz gets booed at the Iowa State Fair
The elaborate campaign rollout will be heavy on prayer
Reporters rush to cover the most famous non-candidate in Ames
Despite a poll showing 45% approval, he has no trouble raising money
Expect the claws to come out in Iowa
In private, she works hard to get federal aid for all kinds of projects in her district
Meanwhile, Bachmann will have to live up to the high expectations from June
She'll arrive before voting begins in the Ames straw poll Saturday, pulling attention from 2012 candidates
The more we hear from the candidate, the more we need barnyard epithets
A bit of a letdown after speculation that Jeb Bush Sr. would be giving him the thumbs up
Cartoonist Lisa Benson on President Obama, producer of sound bites
A rumor is born, furiously debated, and dies in the space of an hour
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