On Wednesday’s Hugh Hewitt radio show, “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough, the former congressman for Florida’s first congressional district, said he would be open to being Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump running mate, should Trump be the eventual GOP nominee.
Chris Christie is tired of reporters asking him to react to the latest Donald Trump soundbite, accusing them of trying to sensationalize the campaign before the voting starts in February.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, Washington Post columnist George Will discussed the prospects of a contest between Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump and Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton. Will speculated that a good number of Democrats would
GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said that, although the facts surrounding the Iranian situation in which 10 U.S. sailors are being detained is still developing, this happened because “The bad actors of the world have learned that [President Obama] will not stand up to them.”
After winning the last debate of 2015, Trump is not just a frontrunner. He is the favorite to win the nomination.
GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told conservative talk radio host Hugh Hewitt that “the simple and undeniable fact is the overwhelming majority of violent criminals are Democrats” during an interview on Monday.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sent a letter to President Obama informing him that he would not accept any more Syrian refugees into the state.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt battled over the honestly of Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson’s autobiography. Hewitt said, “To quote Dr. Kissinger, it has the additional benefit
A new social advertisement for Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz takes aim at the left media bias that was blatantly on display during the CNBC Presidential Primary Debate. The ad blasts CNBC and highlights Cruz’s response that led to one of the biggest crowd reactions of the debate.
Ann Coulter was in Houston promoting her book Adios, America! when she warned that “If immigration continues the way it has been going, we are looking at 100 years of President Obamas.” She explained, this is the reason “Immigration is the one overriding issue for the entire country for all-time.”
On Friday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough and conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt had an exchange about the state of the Republican Party 2016 presidential nominating process. Hewitt argued things won’t be settled by the Republican National Convention
During the September 16 GOP debate, host Hugh Hewitt asked Jeb Bush if he supported states confiscating guns when a family member expresses concern about the mental state of a particular gun owner. Bush said he not only supports it but that “we need to encourage that kind of involvement.”
In the second-tier GOP debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday evening, moderator Jake Tapper asked Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) whether he would authorize a military strike against Iran (he initially said “nuclear strike,” then caught himself).
Moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper, conservative radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt, and CNN Leftist Dana Bash, the second Republican primary debate is on tonight. This post will look at the media’s coverage of the debate. Newest posts at the
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) made fun of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in an interview alongside South Carolina Senator and GOP presidential candidate Lindsey Graham on Friday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” At the beginning of the interview, McCain said, “Thank you very much,
Hugh Hewitt, the moderator picked by GOP leaders for the upcoming candidates’ debate, is firmly on the establishment’s side in its struggle against outsider Donald Trump.
On Sunday, former Speaker of the House and 2012 presidential candidate Newt Gingrich (R-GA) appeared on CBS’s “Face the Nation” and discussed Donald Trump’s candidacy, asserting that Trump’s appeal revolves around his focus on making Americans winners again.
It amazes me that Trump’s inability to name the top sheiks of jihad is Page One News to our Twitter-tagged #GOPSmartSet.
Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh argued Hugh Hewitt’s questions to GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump were “designed to further the narrative that Republicans are just not bright” on Friday. Rush said, while discussing Trump’s interview and George W. Bush’s similar
Friday on CNN’s “The Lead With Jake Tapper,” conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt denied that he asked Donald Trump “gotcha questions” in their radio interview Thursday. Host Jake Tapper asked, “Mr. Trump told you immediately after you asked him specifically
CNN Senior Political Analyst David Gergen argued that talk radio host Hugh Hewitt’s interview with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump did have “gotcha questions” on Thursday’s broadcast of “AC360.” Gergen said, “I think you should know basically a lot about
Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” after a controversial foreign policy interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump went after “third-rate radio announcer” for asking only so-called “gotcha” questions. Trump said, “When you say Kurds versus Quds,
In response to several folks seemingly misunderstanding what the 2016 GOP frontrunner said on CNN on Tuesday morning about Planned Parenthood funding, Donald Trump has issued a statement to Breitbart News exclusively that makes it crystal clear where he stands: While the organization conducts abortions, they should receive no taxpayer dollars.
With Hewitt out there publicly ripping Trump on more than one occasion, it’s raised concerns that perhaps after what happened in the recent Fox News-sponsored debate that he might not be much better of a moderator. Despite the obvious efforts by Fox News to swipe at Trump—efforts that clearly failed as evidenced by post-debate polling—RNC chairman Reince Priebus defended moderators Megyn Kelly, Chris Wallace and Bret Baier on the spin room floor after the debate.
Hewitt, a nationally syndicated radio host through Salem Communications, will, along with CNN’s Jake Tapper, moderate the next GOP debate on Sept. 16 at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. Salem Communications is the same company that owns Red State—whose founder Erick Erickson, a Fox News contributor, chose not to invite Dr. Ben Carson to his gathering of GOP candidates and activists this past weekend in Atlanta and disinvited Trump.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” while discussing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s comments about Megyn Kelly “bleeding,” conservative radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt, who will be asking questions of the GOP hopefuls during the next debate in September, said Donald Trump
The never-ending sleaze-fest that is Ben Smith’s successful but creepy “journalism” career hit another bump Monday in the form of conservative radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt. Smith has spent the better part of a decade on the national stage
GOP presidential candidateS visited Colorado over the past weekend and attended a RealClearPolitics event on Friday, as well as a Centennial Institute’s Western Conservative Summit on Saturday. Numerous reports followed showing Fiorina wowed the crowd – especially conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt who said, “The attendees buzzed the most about Carly.”
Talk radio host Hugh Hewitt declared that right now, Ted Cruz is the frontrunner to be the Republican nominee for president and would decimate Hillary Clinton in a debate on Wednesday’s “Huff Post Live.” Hewitt began by stating that Rand
On Adam Carolla’s Friday podcast, syndicated Salem radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt made an appearance to promote his new book, “The Queen: The Epic Ambition of Hillary and the Coming of a Second ‘Clinton Era.’” During that appearance, Carolla
The authors observe that regardless of the decision in Jindal’s case, state and local school boards are facing significant challenges in “the collapsing morale and educational achievement of their students,” and need to consider their own legal path to rid themselves of the Common Core boondoggle.
On Thursday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) explained he did not anticipate the U.S. Senate would confirm any more of President Barack Obama’s federal judicial appointments with the exception of ones signed off on by a
CNBC Chief Washington Correspondent and New York Times Political Writer John Harwood argued that GOP presidential candidates Dr. Ben Carson and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) are too sensitive to tough questions, while Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is better at handling tough questions
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” referring to the disastrous attempt of the Coca-Cola Company to replace the original formula in the 1980s, conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt said Hillary Clinton’s attempts to re-brand herself will be a another
Talk radio host and 2016 Republican debate participant Hugh Hewitt expressed concern to Dr. Ben Carson that “the same kind of questions that tripped up Sarah Palin early in her campaign are going to trip you up” on Wednesday. “What I
Real estate mogul and “Apprentice” host Donald Trump talked vaccines, tax returns, Common Core, illegal immigration, and Israel in a wide-ranging interview set to air on Wednesday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” Trump said that while he is a “total believer” in
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
Radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt and Mother Jones DC Editor David Corn sparred over Corn’s piece on Bill O’Reilly on Monday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” The interview began with Hewitt asking about Alger Hiss, which Corn said he didn’t have an opinion
After hiring a well-known Romney operative in New Hampshire to “help him on his upcoming book tour,” Senator Marco Rubio is really starting to look like someone who is focused on running for president in 2016.
Friday on the “Hugh Hewitt Show,” CNN’s Jake Tapper said he thought Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) should run for the Republican nominee for president in 2016 because the field is wide open. Tapper said, “I think he should,” and pointed to the
