
The leader in the race to replace retiring U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) in America’s most liberal state is… Republican Condoleezza Rice, according to a new Field Poll released Wednesday. Rice, the former Secretary of State and Stanford don, is backed by 49% of voters–ahead of Attorney General Kamala Harris, the liberal Democrat who was the first to declare.
by Joel B. Pollak18 Feb 2015, 6:27 AM PST0

A New Jersey poll finds that Gov. Chris Christie is lagging far behind the presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton.
by Warner Todd Huston17 Feb 2015, 8:30 PM PST0

Is Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the current DNC Chair, considering a bid for U.S. Senate?
A Politico report claims she’s thinking about it.
by Dan Riehl17 Feb 2015, 7:51 PM PST0

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) declared the country needs “a fighter, not just an Ivy Leaguer” while expressing that he wasn’t afraid of any of the other GOP candidates and dismissed criticism of his lack of a college degree as
by Ian Hanchett17 Feb 2015, 7:46 PM PST0

From Bloomberg Politics: The relationship between the Kochs and Walker was cemented during Walker’s bitter war against public unions that led to a recall election in 2012. During the tense weeks of standoff at the capitol in Madison, it was the Kochs’
by Breitbart News17 Feb 2015, 5:33 PM PST0

Depending on which new poll you prefer, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) is either up big, or extremely competitive in Iowa. Both polls are good news for his camp.
by Dan Riehl17 Feb 2015, 4:46 PM PST0

Claremont McKenna College student Lucas Agnew has decided to launch a PAC for Jeb to counter Hillary’s support amongst college students.
by Dan Riehl17 Feb 2015, 3:29 PM PST0

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker leads another very early Iowa poll. A Gravis Marketing poll conducted after Mitt Romney announced he would not make a third White House run found Walker in the lead with 24%. Fifteen percent of Iowa Republicans
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2015, 1:43 PM PST0

Tuesday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Company,” long-time Clinton insider who worked on Bill Clinton’s campaigns and Senator Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential primary campaign, Doug Schoen, said he no longer is involved with Clinton campaigns because he can’t subject
by Pam Key17 Feb 2015, 10:11 AM PST0

Despite criticism from the conservative base of the Republican Party, The Boston Globe states former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has no intention of stepping back from his support for the nationalized Common Core standards.
by Dr. Susan Berry17 Feb 2015, 9:02 AM PST0

A fissure erupting between private and pubic labor unions may pave the way for a GOP presidential candidate in 2016. On two significant issues, the differences between the private unions and Barack Obama have become public; the Keystone XL Pipeline and Obamacare’s tax on so-called Cadillac health insurance plans.
by William Bigelow17 Feb 2015, 4:51 AM PST0

Wisconsin’s Republican Governor Scott Walker has beaten the state’s unions three times in elections, recalls, and more elections. But the union thugs aren’t done attacking yet. They are now going so far as to harass Governor Walker’s elderly parents by unloading a bus of union toughs to protest outside the home in which they live.
by Warner Todd Huston16 Feb 2015, 9:16 PM PST0

Former George W. Bush Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove said that Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) could give Hillary Clinton “a run for her money” on Monday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” “She [Warren] would certainly give her [Hillary] her scare. Remember,
by Ian Hanchett16 Feb 2015, 4:01 PM PST0

CPAC is coming up next week. And it’s going to look much different than in recent years. This year, the hosts have vowed to focus on three crucial elements of conservatism first outlined by Ronald Reagan.
by Matthew Boyle16 Feb 2015, 12:55 PM PST0

It was once said that “God looks out for fools, drunks and the United States of America.”
by Craig Shirley16 Feb 2015, 7:22 AM PST0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia says he’d like to get into the race for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016 “under the right circumstances.”
by Breitbart News15 Feb 2015, 9:25 PM PST0

Three new NBC News/Marist polls indicate the 2016 GOP presidential race promises to be a wide-open race.
by William Bigelow15 Feb 2015, 7:24 PM PST0

United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) leader Nigel Farage will cross the pond at the end of February to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
by Matthew Boyle15 Feb 2015, 2:00 PM PST0

The New York Times dutifully, because Jeb Bush is a Republican, offers a long list of favors and advantages he took for himself as a member of his prominent political family. It ranges from large to small, with something of a humorous item buried down the rabbit hole of the end of the article.
by Dan Riehl15 Feb 2015, 12:28 PM PST0

If David Brock’s goal is to push back against negative coverage of Hillary Clinton, he has only increased it this week, fueling the media meme that Hillary Clinton is a divisive figure incapable of running a cohesive campaign.
by Dan Riehl15 Feb 2015, 11:12 AM PST0

With rumors swirling that former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush might run for president, Barbara Bush has changed her mind and given her second son her blessing.
by Warner Todd Huston14 Feb 2015, 8:55 PM PST0

Monday Breitbart News reported that House Speaker John Boehner’s relies heavily on adviser Becky Talent to craft his immigration amnesty policies. Now Breitbart News senior political reporter Matt Boyle revealed on Breitbart News Saturday, Sirius XM Patriot radio show, that Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is recruiting Talent to help him shape his immigration strategy.
by Robert Wilde14 Feb 2015, 3:14 PM PST0

Like other forays into politicized science, the Scott Walker flap is about tribalism, not rational debate.
by John Hayward14 Feb 2015, 2:16 PM PST0

President Obama teed off a trip to the west coast with a pricey fundraiser Friday the 13th in San Francisco, pushing his agenda for the next ten years and the contention that his administration has made great progress on the economy, education, health care, and climate change.
by Michelle Moons14 Feb 2015, 12:45 PM PST0

Talk radio host and author of “The Liberty Amendments,” Mark Levin argued that if Scott Walker’s college career is scrutinized, conservatives should point to Joe Biden’s, Ted Kennedy’s, Al Gore’s, and John Kerry’s time in college on Friday. “There are some
by Ian Hanchett14 Feb 2015, 12:02 PM PST0