Is Cruz Really the New Front Runner?
A piece today by Chris Cillizza in The Washington Post posits that, while Ted Cruz may not be the current Republican front runner, he’s the candidate most likely to win…
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Clint Cline
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Clint Cline is the president of Design4, a national media and messaging firm based in Florida.
Has the “Rubio Moment” Given Way to the “Cruz Moment”?
Not much more than a month ago on the CNBC Republican Debate stage, millions watched Jeb Bush giftwrap for his former protégé the now-legendary “Rubio Moment,” that time when two…
Rubio Pivots to Take Aim at Cruz
With 55 days remaining until the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus begins to help sort out front-runners from also-rans, Senator Marco Rubio has signaled a significant shift in his campaign approach and begun…
Trump and Carson Draw Different GOP Crowds
A Nov. 1 edition of the Wall Street Journal’s Washington Wire points out an intriguing perspective to the en vogue Establishment vs. Conservative narrative of the GOP Primary. Citing a recent…
Jim Webb’s Departure Silences Democrat Debate
The mulling is done. Jim Webb is out of the running for the presidency as a Democrat and positioned to run as an independent if he so chooses. He has…
Dem Congressman: Biden Is Jumping In!
A tweet from Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) claiming he has been told Biden is jumping in the race is lighting up the cybersphere: I have a very good source close to…
Huckabee: “Supreme Court is Not Supreme Being”
Usually, when a probable presidential candidate goes to the trouble of writing a book during the run up to their campaign going live, the content typically finds its way into…
Rubio as Republican Front-Runner: Five Points to Consider
Josh, I think there are five significant takeaways regarding Rubio’s new front-runner status from the Quinnipiac poll you recently cited: The Long Bounce – Rubio benefited greatly from his announcement,…
Rubio: “Yesterday’s Over”
It was early 2010. I was sitting at a Plant City, Florida, hotel ballroom with my college-age son awaiting the arrival of a U.S. Senate candidate named Marco Rubio. He…
New Q Swing State Poll: GOP Rising in CO, IA as Clinton Fades
What a difference a month of email makes. Ever since the New York Times revealed on March 2 that Hillary Clinton used a personal email account to conduct official State…
New Polls Reject the LGBT-Driven View of Religious Rights
Maggie, in light of media and pro-LGBT, activist-driven rage generated when Indiana passed a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) recently, something the federal government and 19 states in like manner…
New Poll: Bush Faces Major Hurdles with Conservatives
A Wall Street Journal piece yesterday outlined the dilemma Jeb Bush faces to convince the GOP faithful, commonly known as Primary Voters, that he is, indeed, conservative enough for them.…
Rubio Pitches a Flatter and Fairer Tax System
In a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Tuesday, Senators Marco Rubio (FL) and Mike Lee (UT) began a debate on tax-reform by questioning whether the current unemployed, underemployed, stagnant wage…
Walker Forges a Truce With Pro-life Conservatives
In an open letter to the pro-life Susan B. Anthony List a day after a disastrous interview on Fox News Sunday regarding his pro-life views, Governor Scott Walker attempted to…
Evangelicals and Scott Walker: Will He Walk Away from the Failed Truce Strategy?
Last year about this time Gov. Scott Walker was touring the country promoting his book by urging Republicans to downplay the social issues, a move the American Principles Project analysts…
