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March 14, 2008

Super Delegates Lining Up for Barack Obama: By Dick Morris

A funny thing is happening. While Hillary and Bill appeal to super delegates to override the will of the voters and back Hillary, the super delegates are doing just the opposite.

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March 13, 2008

Pennsylvania: Clinton 51% Obama 38%

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Pennsylvania shows Hillary Clinton leading Barack Obama 51% to 38%. Those numbers are little changed from a week ago.

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March 13, 2008

Pennsylvania: McCain 44% Obama 43%, McCain 46% Clinton 44%

In Pennsylvania, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will spend the next six weeks trying to win the state’s Democratic Presidential Primary.

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March 13, 2008

A Virtual Tie: Clinton, Obama Divide the Democratic Primary Vote: By Rhodes Cook

As the presidential campaigns of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama approach the ides of March, they are virtually tied in the Democratic primary vote count.

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March 13, 2008

At Least Admire Spitzer for His Foes: by Froma Harrop

A few good words for Eliot Spitzer. The resigned New York governor could be brutish, vindictive and, when it comes to sexual rectitude, a grand hypocrite. But in going after the depredations of Wall Street, subprime lenders and corporate looters, he was a rare crusader.

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March 13, 2008

W.'s Gun Battle: by Robert Novak

Preparing to hear oral arguments Tuesday on the extent of gun rights guaranteed by the Constitution's Second Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court has before it a brief signed by Vice President Cheney opposing the Bush administration's stance

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March 13, 2008

The Shame of Eliot Spitzer: by Joe Conason

When Eliot Spitzer stood before the stunned press corps on Monday to make a brief apology for his misconduct, he spoke of "real change," of trying to "uphold a vision of progressive politics that would rebuild New York and create opportunity for all," of "ideas, (and) the public good."

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March 12, 2008

Michigan and Florida Deserve Do-Overs: By Dick Morris

Despite their apostasy in holding early primaries in defiance of the powers that be in the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Michigan and Florida both deserve to have do-over primaries.

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March 12, 2008

Michigan: McCain Leads Both Obama and Clinton by Three

In Michigan, John McCain has a very modest advantage over both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during the early stages of Election 2008.

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March 12, 2008

Getting Stupid: by Susan Estrich

My old roommate used to call it "getting stupid." In the beginning of the story, the guy might be smart, thoughtful, good-looking and funny. But when it came to sex, she'd just shake her head. Lord, could guys get stupid or what?

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March 12, 2008

The Left's Escalating War on Military Recruiters: By Michelle Malkin

Ideas have consequences. Inaction has consequences. For the past several years, I've chronicled the left's escalating war on military recruiters -- and the apathetic, weak-kneed response to it.

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March 11, 2008

68% of New York Voters Say Spitzer Should Resign

Sixty-eight percent (68%) of New York State voters believe that Governor Elliot Spitzer should resign in the wake of news reports of relationship with prostitutes. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that just 20% disagree and 12% are not sure.

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March 11, 2008

Obama Wins Mississippi, Both Campaigns Look to Pennsylvania

As expected, Barack Obama won a solid victory in Mississippi today. The results had little impact on expectations for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.

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March 11, 2008

The Specter of McCain Democrats: by Froma Harrop

A significant slice of Hillary Clinton's supporters -- that is, moderate Democrats -- might prefer McCain over Obama, or so I speculated a few weeks back.

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March 11, 2008

Congress: 13% Good/ Excellent, 43% Poor

Just 13% of Likely Voters now say Congress is doing a good or excellent job. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 43% give Congress a poor rating.

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March 10, 2008

Half of Voters Say America’s Best Days Are in the Past

Half of voters (50%) believe America’s best days have already come and gone. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that= 33% say the nation’s best days are still in the future while 18% are not sure.

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March 10, 2008

It's Time to Call in Hatchet Men Against the Clintons: by Dick Morris

The Clintons are trying to steal the nomination from Barack Obama - and he can't let them.

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March 10, 2008

McCain Trusted More Than Clinton on National Security, Clinton Has Edge on Economy

No matter which Democrat wins their Party’s Presidential nomination, John McCain will enter the fall campaign with a substantial advantage on the issue of National Security.

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March 10, 2008

McCain vs. the Addicts: By Robert D. Novak

WASHINGTON -- The congressional Republican establishment's charade, pretending to crack down on spending earmarks while actually preserving their uncontrolled addiction to pork, faces embarrassment this week when the Democratic-designed budget is brought to the Senate floor.

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March 9, 2008

North Carolina: Obama 47% Clinton 40%

An early look at North Carolina’s Democratic Presidential Primary shows Barack Obama with a seven-point advantage over Hillary Clinton. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that Obama attracts 47% of the vote while Clinton earns 40%.