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CNN Poll: More Voters Likely to Switch to Romney

CNN Poll: More Voters Likely to Switch to Romney

According to tonight’s snap CNN poll, 48% of registered voters thought that Barack Obama won tonight’s final presidential debate, compared with 40% who thought that Mitt Romney won. And according to CNN, Obama exceeded expectations, with 59% saying that Obama

Dem Poll: Independents Like Romney After Third Debate

Dem Poll: Independents Like Romney After Third Debate

According to Public Policy Polling, a Democratic polling institution, 53% of viewers thought Barack Obama won tonight’s third debate on foreign policy; 42% thought Romney won. Going in, 51% were planning to vote for Obama, as opposed to 45% for

CBS News Poll: Obama Won Debate 53-23%

CBS News Poll: Obama Won Debate 53-23%

According to a snap CBS News poll of 521 uncommitted viewers the third and final presidential debate, a full 53% of viewers thought that President Barack Obama emerged victorious, compared to just 23% who thought Romney won. 24% thought the

US Chamber of Commerce: Warren 'Catastrophically Antibusiness'

US Chamber of Commerce: Warren 'Catastrophically Antibusiness'

Last week, in a little-noticed political bombshell, the US Chamber of Commerce has issued a new video ripping Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren. According to the Chamber, during this election cycle, they will reach out to 7 million members

Obama Provides Putin 'Flexibility' on Ukraine

Obama Provides Putin 'Flexibility' on Ukraine

Back in March, President Obama told outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that he hoped Russia would give him “space” until after the election – at which point Obama and the United States would provide Russia with “flexibility.” So much for

Obama Asks Jeremiah Wright For Election Help

Obama Asks Jeremiah Wright For Election Help

President Obama is getting so desperate about Romney-trending election polls that he is calling on an old, discarded ally to help his get out the vote effort: Rev. Jeremiah Wright. According to former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, “If Obama

Ohio Newspapers Lean Romney

Ohio Newspapers Lean Romney

The Ohio newspapers are just as divided as the Ohio population when it comes to the November 6 election. The Cleveland Plain-Dealer endorsed Obama with the reluctant proviso that its support contained “less enthusiasm or optimism” than four years ago

Obama Campaign Grilled on Lack of Second Term Plans

Obama Campaign Grilled on Lack of Second Term Plans

While the Obama campaign continues to demand that Mitt Romney spell out every aspect of every plan on every issue, Obama has demonstrated zero interest whatsoever in laying out his plans for the future. That’s the point of a new

French President Plans to Ban Homework

French President Plans to Ban Homework

Today, French President Francois Hollande announced his big plan to win the youth of his country: no homework! In a plan soon to be adopted by the vote-hungry Obama administration, Hollande suggested at Paris’ Sorbonne University, “An education program is,

Obama Stops Releasing Stimulus Reports Ahead of Election

Obama Stops Releasing Stimulus Reports Ahead of Election

Remember when President Obama promised the most transparent administration in history? That was just another broken promise, as Jeffrey Anderson of the Weekly Standard reports. As it turns out, President Obama hasn’t released reports about the $831 billion stimulus package

State Department Stonewalls on Libya … Again

State Department Stonewalls on Libya … Again

Another day, another stonewalling for reporters at the State Department over Libya. Today, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland refused to comment on reports that the CIA had sent a cable 24 hours after the Benghazi assault, explaining that it was

Obama Doctrine: The Rap Sheet So Far …

Obama Doctrine: The Rap Sheet So Far …

For the vast majority of this presidential election cycle, voters’ focus has been on domestic policy. But on Monday night, President Obama will be on the hot seat over his foreign policy. Obama leads Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on

Obama: Benghazi Murders 'Not Optimal'

Obama: Benghazi Murders 'Not Optimal'

Today, according to the White House pool report, President Obama told Jon Stewart during a Comedy Central Daily Show taping that the deaths of our ambassador to Libya and three other Americans were “not optimal.” This comes just weeks after

CNN Managing Editor Sends Staff Email Defending Crowley

CNN Managing Editor Sends Staff Email Defending Crowley

Late this afternoon, TMZ reported a leaked email from CNN Managing Editor Mark Whitaker to the staff of CNN, defending disgraced second presidential debate moderator Candy Crowley. It’s a full-throated list of Barack Obama talking points. Here’s the email: Let’s

State Dept Spokeswoman Refuses All Questions on Libya

State Dept Spokeswoman Refuses All Questions on Libya

Last week, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland answered several questions on the Benghazi attacks on our consulate and the murder of our ambassador. She also made a fool of herself by stating, “Look, I’m generally dumber than most of the

Obama's Brutal Gaffe: Low Gas Prices Cratered Our Economy

Obama's Brutal Gaffe: Low Gas Prices Cratered Our Economy

Last night, President Barack Obama dropped the biggest campaign gaffe of the season – only the media wasn’t watching. It happened during his testy exchange with Mitt Romney over gas prices. First, Obama denied that he’d done anything about denying

Romney's Secret Blowout

Romney's Secret Blowout

While the left cheers President Obama’s second debate performance with the excitement of Chris Matthews on a prom date with The One, the fact remains that this was not just a bad debate for President Obama. It was a disastrous

'Independent' Audience Asks Twice As Many Anti-Romney Questions

'Independent' Audience Asks Twice As Many Anti-Romney Questions

Candy Crowley’s disgraceful performance tonight masked her true failure: her failure to pick questions outside the Daily Kos mailbag. Here’s the full list of questions she pre-screened from members of the “independent” audience. They got more and more egregious as