A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that a quarter of Republicans think that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) can’t become president because he was born in Canada to an American mother.
Former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by liberal Democrat Barbara Boxer after 2016. With strong support among Latino voters in California, Villaraigosa was seen as a major potential threat to Attorney General Kamala Harris, who was the first to declare for the seat.
Hillary Clinton used a paid speaking engagement and subsequent question and answer session at a Silicon Valley conference for women Tuesday to begin testing out her policy positions prior to the expected launch of an official 2016 campaign for the White House.
Public Policy Polling (PPP) numbers have Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker emerging as “a clear leader in the race for the first time,” according to a new release.
Donald Trump is in it to win it, at least according to nationally syndicated Iowa-based conservative radio host Steve Deace.
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus sharply criticized the media for asking Republican candidates about the patriotism and Christianity of other politicians while ignoring Democratic scandals on Tuesday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” Preibus said that he was happy to have Hewitt moderating a
Sen. Rand Paul wins hearts, and the Cato Institute primary, during a weekend visit to Naples, Florida.
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) fired back at some of the media coverage aimed at him saying that he is “certain” that not one average voter would list “the issues we heard about in Washington from the media” among their
Jeb Bush had a lot to say last year. But his campaign isn’t ready to tell you what it was. A journalist struggles to get copies of the former Florida governor’s 2014 speeches.
More troubles for former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush’s likely 2016 presidential campaign.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign is using mainstream media “gotcha” questions regarding Barack Obama to start an email fundraising campaign.
Monday in an interview with CBS Baltimore (WJZ), retired Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson said it was his years in medicine that changed him from a “rabid, left-wing Democrat,” to a conservative. Carson explained, “I was seeing all these people
Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) said that during a recent meeting with President Obama “We got to hear the president tell us that even if the Supreme Court rules against him [on] Obamacare, he’s not interested in revisiting the issue” on Tuesday’s
A new Field Poll reveals that a majority of California registered voters still have a very positive view of Gov. Jerry Brown–even though a similar majority also believes he spends too much money on big government projects the state cannot afford.
With a drop in popularity at home in New Jersey and negative national headlines for comments about vaccinations and travel habits and expenses, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie appears to be reverting to a format that has helped his image in the past – the local town hall meeting.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) is still considering a bid for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, says Politico.
Conservative columnist and author of “Never Trust a Liberal Over 3-Especially a Republican” Ann Coulter declared Republicans should politely say “screw you, I’m not answering the question” to the media on some occasions on Monday’s “CNN Tonight” Coulter re-iterated her
Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean (D) suggested that Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) believes President Obama was born in Kenya and isn’t a Christian on Monday’s “Up with Chris Hayes” on MSNBC. “He [Walker] doesn’t have an inner compass, what
Republican Jeb Bush wished his wife a happy 41st wedding anniversary with an old wedding photo via social media on Monday. Unfortunately, the likely contender for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination only has one photo of the big day.
With tech workers still expected to log 70-hour work weeks, shuttle drivers for Facebook voted to become a union affiliate of the Teamsters. After getting a leg in the tech industry door, the Teamsters intend to unionize Silicon Valley and have already scheduled union elections for workers at Apple, Yahoo, eBay, and others.
Outside the White House, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says President Obama is incapable of being commander-in-chief because he’s not willing to take the steps needed to defeat radical Islamic terrorism.
Sen. Rand Paul is trying to turn up the heat on Senate Democrats. He’s encouraging them to end a filibuster and allow the senate to take up a House-passed DHS funding bill.
To paraphrase Mark Twain, Morning Joe’s Joe Scarborough, writing in Politico, warns that reports of the death of Chris Christie’s potential 2016 presidential run have been much exaggerated.
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal joined about 900 Californians Saturday at the Unite IE Conference in Riverside’s Fox Theater with a strong, unapologetic and presidential speech that focused on “the importance of repealing all of Obamacare,” repealing “all of Common Core,” and winning “the war against radical Islamic terror.”
Moderate Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) mantra, believes Republicans will be blamed if the Department of Homeland Security is not funded over objections to President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty. He also thinks he can win South Carolina’s 2016
Republican insiders believe that any candidate who is labeled as pro-amnesty will not win the 2016 nomination, conceding how strongly GOP primary voters are opposed to illegal immigration and amnesty for illegal immigrants. After surveying political insiders from the early primary states,
