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Hillary Clinton to Chase Women Voters over Next Few Weeks

With Hillary Clinton looking to become the first female president of the United States, women voters are likely to emerge as an even more critical voter demographic than usual. That would explain why she seems to be going hard at messaging in that area so early in her effort, even prior to any official campaign launch.

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Jeb Bush: Campaign of ‘Shock and Awe’ or ‘Aw Shucks’?

A report suggests that while Jeb Bush was deliberately keeping a low political profile during the last two years, he was actually busy planning the equivalent of a “shock and awe” campaign to win the GOP presidential nomination in 2016 in the event he opted to run.

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Scott Walker to Meet with Supply-Siders in NYC

For those who genuinely remember former President Ronald Reagan and his administration, supply-side economics was a lynchpin of his presidency, and high-profile supply-side economists like Larry Kudlow, Arthur Laffer, and Stephen Moore were considered key parts of his team.

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Scott Walker Surges in Iowa Polls

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.

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Obama Leading On Terror From The Golf Course

President Obama teed off again Monday, keeping his plans for three days of golf in California while violence erupted around the world. Photographers were not allowed to cover the game.

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Bill de Blasio Issues Statement on Chapel Hill Shooting

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio released a statement applauding the FBI investigation of the murders of North Carolinians Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, and Deah Barakat on behalf of NYC’s “large and vibrant Muslim communities.”

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Chris Christie’s Numbers Tanking in New Jersey

Following a number of bad headlines over an extended period of time, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s popularity among voters in his home state has taken a steep drop, seven points over two months, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton poll.

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Hillary Clinton in Hiding

Hillary Clinton may think she has all the time in the world before officially declaring her candidacy for the Democrat nomination. But not everyone agrees with her, including many Democrats.

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Media Curious About Scott Walker’s College Days

The media isn’t overly interested in certain Obama college records he’s opted to not release, but they somehow found enough curiosity to look into Republican Scott Walker’s time in school—even going so far as to find teachers willing to discuss his grades.

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Obama-Linked New Organizing Institute Collapses

Eight senior staffers at the New Organizing Institute (NOI) resigned after an appeal to the board to fire the group’s Executive Director Ethan Roeder, who was Obama’s top data guy during both of his campaigns.

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Former Sen. Tom Coburn Joins Convention of States Project

Retired Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has signed on as a senior adviser to the Convention of States Project, a citizen-driven campaign that views the federal government as “increasingly bloated, corrupt, reckless and invasive,” while endorsing a constitutionally legitimate process to correct America’s course.

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Harry Reid Set for More Eye Surgery

Senate Minority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-NV) is slated to have additional eye surgery on Wednesday. The battered leader has been long recovering from what’s been reported as an accident while exercising at home.