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Jeb Bush Fully Walks Back: 'I Would Not Have Gone Into Iraq'
Thursday, May 14, 2015
After nearly a week of confusion over his position on Iraq, the Middle East and the role of his brother as an adviser, Jeb Bush fully walked back his position that he would have gone to war in Iraq even knowing what we know now.
"So here's the deal," Bush ...
Jeb Bush Backtracks On Iraq, Says He 'Interpreted The Question Wrong, I Guess'
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Jeb Bush is walking back an answer on the Iraq war, in which he had said he would have authorized the invasion — even knowing what we know now.
"I interpreted the question wrong, I guess," he told conservative Sean Hannity on Hannity's radio show Tuesday afternoon. "I was talking ...
Politics Rewind: Family Baggage And Fuzzy Math
Friday, May 08, 2015
We're debuting our weekly "Politics Rewind" today – what we learned this week in politics, why it mattered and where it fits in. Here are five things we noticed this week:
1. Oh, brother! Jeb Bush is not doing a great job separating himself from George W
If you're the ...
Huckabee Hopes Evangelical Voters Are Tying Yellow Ribbons For Him
Wednesday, May 06, 2015
The Republican Presidential Field Just Got More Diverse. So What?
Monday, May 04, 2015
With the entrance of Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina, the 2016 Republican presidential field just got even more diverse. Carson is black, and Fiorina is the only woman not named Hillary Clinton running for president from the two major parties. They join two Latinos on the GOP side — Sens. ...
12 Motivational Moments With An Ohio Republican. No, Really
Friday, May 01, 2015
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is considering running for president. He met with reporters Friday afternoon over lunch at the St. Regis Hotel sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor. He dropped several pearls of wisdom.
Here are a dozen of them with audio attached.
On his Croatian/Czech background and his first ...
Ohio Republican Gov. Kasich On Expanding Medicaid: 'It's My Money'
Friday, May 01, 2015
No Republican has ever won the White House without winning Ohio. That's exactly the argument Ohio Gov. John Kasich is making for why Republicans should choose him as their nominee in 2016.
"I will tell you that you can't be president if you don't win Ohio. That's not even a ...
A Rough Week For Two Potential Presidential Candidates
Friday, May 01, 2015
It's been a tough week for a couple of candidates looking to break through on the presidential stage, namely Chris Christie and Martin O'Malley.
First, in New Jersey, David Wildstein, a former Christie ally and former Port Authority official, pleaded guity Friday to charges related to the "bridge-gate" scandal ...
#TBT: Hoping For Presidency, Former Senator Throws Rock In Water
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Standing on the shores of a lake, he stared into the camera for a painfully long minute and 10 seconds before finally pivoting. He turned and administered the coup de grace of the video with a rock, heaving the stone into the water and simply walking away.
What did it ...
Union Head Presses Candidates, Clinton, On Trade
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Panned When It First Came Out, The Clinton Logo Is Saying Something Now
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Hillary Clinton's new logo has been much maligned. A simple, rightward-pointing "H" with a red arrow through it that looks like it could have been made with Microsoft Paint.
Red, the color of the other team. How could she? some Democrats wondered. It seemed so amateurish, some design experts ...
Fact Check: Is The Clinton Foundation 'The Most Transparent'?
Monday, April 27, 2015
8 Obama Jokes That Stood Out From The White House Correspondents Dinner
Sunday, April 26, 2015
It's a long-time ritual — American presidents going before the Washington journalists who cover them to recognize some of the best work of the prior year from the assembled crowd.
Of course, there are also jokes. Here are eight Obama jokes that stood out from the 2015 White House Correspondents ...
Read Their Lips: No New Taxes. Pledge Season Is Officially Open.
Friday, April 24, 2015
In recent campaigns, candidates have been asked to sign a lot of pledges. But one stands out from the rest — the 58-word "Taxpayer Protection Pledge."
Sens. Rand Paul and Ted Cruz became the first 2016 presidential candidates to sign the no-new-taxes pledge. They're likely just the first dominoes to ...
#TBT: With Year To Go In White House, First Lady Runs For Senate
Thursday, April 23, 2015
About the time when Hillary Clinton says she and her husband were "dead broke," before they made millions off speeches and when the foundation now under scrutiny was in its infancy, there was the race that launched Clinton in her own right — the New York Senate ...
Obama: Elizabeth Warren Is 'Wrong' On Trade
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
A full-fledged Democratic trade war has broken out.
"I love Elizabeth. We're allies on a whole host of issues, but she's wrong on this," President Obama said Tuesday night in an interview on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews, referring to liberal Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Warren and the progressive ...
A Timeline Of Hillary Clinton's Evolution On Trade
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Like many Democrats, including the current president, Hillary Clinton has had difficulty maintaining a consistent position on international trade.
As President Obama seeks fast-track authority for a 12-country Pacific trade deal and Congress inches toward giving it to him, Clinton is hedging on a deal she once strongly backed.
"She ...
O'Malley, Possible Clinton Rival, Says A President Can't Let Polls Lead
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Hillary Clinton is inauthentic, not transparent and will have trouble connecting with younger voters. And Republican economic theory is "bull- - - -."
That was essentially the argument Martin O'Malley made in an interview with NPR for why voters should choose him to be president over Clinton — the overwhelming ...
The Most Corrupt State In The Country Is ...
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Politics, power and more money than ever can create an environment ripe for corruption.
But which states are the most corrupt, and how is that even defined?
A poll out from Monmouth University asked Americans what they think are the most corrupt states. Overall, there was not much of ...
Throwback Thursday: Reagan Announces Run For President
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Times in politics have changed.
Since it's the season for presidential campaign announcements, for evidence of just how much they've changed, look back 35 years to Ronald Reagan's announcement that he was running for president.
First, look at the timing. Reagan announced on Nov. 13, 1979. That's right — November ...