Clinton's Campaign Remains in a Tailspin: A Commentary by Michelle Malkin
Don't let the "Comeback Gal" spin fool you. Despite the unexpectedly close finish in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton's campaign remains in a tailspin.
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January 10, 2008
January 10, 2008
Now Barack Better Brace for Barrage: A Commentary by Dick Morris
Hillary Rodham Clinton's stunning comeback victory in New Hampshire duplicates the feat of Bill Clinton who overcame the draft and Gennifer Flowers in the Granite State primary in 1992.
But Hillary did Bill one better.
January 10, 2008
The Clinton Style: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
Late on Tuesday afternoon, when exit polls indicated Sen. Barack Obama would defeat Sen. Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary, there was palpable relief from many Democrats.
January 10, 2008
And the Winner Is…:A Commentary by Susan Estrich
Hillary.Hillary? Hillary? The woman who was declared dead, the staff that was declared fired, the campaign that was pronounced over and done and broke.
January 10, 2008
The Coming Attack on Barack: A Commentary by Joe Conason
"They will try to Swift Boat me," said Barack Obama in the days before the New Hampshire primary, looking forward to the Democratic nomination that he still believes will be his, with a prediction both accurate and chilling.
January 8, 2008
The Wisdom of Crowds: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
"Crowding out" sounds like a bad thing. The Bush administration uses that fearsome term in denying recent requests by Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma and no doubt other states to expand Medicaid to families not considered poor.
January 7, 2008
Mitt's and Hillary's Problems: An Inside Report By Robert Novak
Mitt Romney and Sen. Hillary Clinton wanted to use Saturday night's televised presidential debates to further their respective goals: keep Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama from winning Tuesday's New Hampshire primary.
January 6, 2008
Goldilocks Needs Tax-Reform, Not Populism: A Commentary by Larry Kudlow
Yes, corporate profits are slowing and jobs are softening. Despite 52 months of ongoing jobs gains and 1.3 million new payrolls in the past year, December jobs registered only 18,000 and the unemployment rate ticked back up to (a still historically low) 5 percent.
January 5, 2008
Hillary Clinton: Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow: A Commentary by Dick Morris
Fleetwood Mac would roll over in their musical graves if they could hear how the Hillary campaign has gotten into a time warp, obsessing with the 90s while a new political generation demands a focus on tomorrow.
January 5, 2008
Mitt’s Divided Strategy: An Inside Report by Robert Novak
Desperate to save Mitt Romney's Republican presidential campaign in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, his advisers all wanted to attack Sen. John McCain but were divided about how to do it.
January 5, 2008
Iowa: A First Cut for the Real Contenders: A Commentary By Michael Barone
As this is written, the final numbers are not in, but the results of the Iowa precinct caucuses are clear.
January 5, 2008
Hillary on the Ropes: A Commentary By Dick Morris
The amazing victories by Obama and Huckabee in Iowa are truly historic. They demonstrate the impact and viability of a message of change in both parties.
January 5, 2008
The Jamie Lynn Business Model: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
The world knows that Jamie Lynn Spears has turned up 16 and pregnant. What makes this newsworthy is that she starred as the nice girl on "Zoey 101," a Nickelodeon show aimed at "tweens" ages 9 to 14.
January 4, 2008
Why Iowa?: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
Why so much attention to a small state that has such a modest record in picking nominees, an even more modest record in picking presidents, and that rarely plays the decisive role of Florida, Ohio or California in the general election?
January 3, 2008
All Eyes on the Hawkeye State: A Commentary by Larry Sabato
If you're from Iowa, maybe you should just stop reading right now. I don't want to spoil your big day. I have nothing against the Hawkeye State.
January 3, 2008
The Flawed but Useful Iowa Caucuses: A Commentary by Michelle Malkin
This much is certain on the day after the Iowa caucuses: There will be plenty of kvetching and moaning about the system. The winners will praise the Hawkeye State's voters as the wisest voters in America and celebrate the process as a shining example of democracy in action.
January 3, 2008
Hillary's Premature Triangulation: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
Sen. Hillary Clinton faces tonight's Iowa caucuses not as the inevitable Democratic presidential nominee but seriously challenged by Sen. Barack Obama, thanks in no small part to committing a strategic error: premature triangulation.
January 2, 2008
The United States Needs a Confirming Election: A Commentary by Scott Rasmussen
The United States is in dire need of an election where somebody wins big, an election that confirms someone with a real majority, and an election that provides the nation with some sense of a prevailing public perspective.
January 1, 2008
Huckabee's Perilous Perception Of Souls: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
In 1996, then-Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee reportedly pressured a parole board to release a sexual predator from jail.
December 31, 2007
A New Year’s Message From Ralph Nader
"Do you really believe if we replace a bunch of corporate Republicans with a bunch of corporate Democrats that anything meaningful is going to change? This has to stop. It's that simple."
