Tag Archives: The Washington Examiner

Some see GOP voting tsunami coming

Posted on October 31st, 2012

  By: Paul Bedard Democrats more than Republicans are getting their most loyal supporters to vote early, but with polls showing a close race among those who have voted so far, concerns are being raised about a GOP tsunami on the actual Election Day, next Tuesday. According to a GOP analysis of early voting and [...]

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Jewish Voters Leaving Obama

Posted on May 2nd, 2012

Polling significantly worse than in 2008   BY:  Washington Free Beacon Staff  Obama is far behind his 2008 pace with Jewish voters, new polling shows. According to Michael Barone at the Washington Examiner:   The latest survey of Jewish Americans, conducted March 14-27 by a firm called Knowledge Networks for the American Jewish Committee, shows [...]

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Obama Losing Rock-star Status Among Young Voters

Posted on May 1st, 2012

A Commentary By Michael Barone   THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER   Last week, Barack Obama delivered speeches at universities in Chapel Hill, N.C., Iowa City, Iowa, and Boulder, Colo. The trip was, press secretary Jay Carney assured us, official government business, not political campaigning. It’s part of a pattern. Neil Munro of the Daily Caller has [...]

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Iowa Debate Round Up

Posted on August 11th, 2011

Summary:  This was a really difficult debate to watch, and while some would say the questions asked were not softballs, the moderators were throwing gotchas, something which Newt Gingrich took issue with. Chris Wallace:  Tonight’s villain in the moderator stakes was Wallace, and at times it was hard to hard to tell if Chris used the [...]

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Mean streak: Obama is not as nice as he looks

Posted on April 18th, 2011

The Washinton Examiner Liberal Democrats were often befuddled by President Reagan’s “Teflon presidency.” By their lights, Reagan could commit the most heinous acts, but their criticisms were usually shrugged off by the American people, who judged him a “nice guy” who deserved the benefit of the doubt. President Obama has enjoyed something similar during his [...]

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Soros Fiddles While America Rebuilds

Posted on November 3rd, 2010

You know who was a big loser in this election? George Soros By MARK HEMINGWAY While Democrats went out of their way to portray the Koch brothers as evil billionaires puppeteering this election, I’d venture they feel pretty good about the outcome. However, after last night I’d venture that that George Soros is one unhappy [...]

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As Economic Worries Worsen, White House Puts on the Glitz

Posted on May 23rd, 2010

By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent At a time when the unemployment rate stands at 9.9 percent, when jobs are still being lost, when worries about the global economy are causing breathtaking volatility on Wall Street, when millions of Americans who still have jobs are worrying more than ever about the safety of their retirement [...]

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Obama should return Wall Street’s money

Posted on April 23rd, 2010

Here’s the Washington Examiner echoing my call for Obama to return Wall Street’s “dirty” money. He talks the talk but he doesn’t walk the walk. ~~John Cronin~~ President Obama took his case for vastly increasing federal power over financial institutions to Wall Street yesterday, but he forgot something while packing for the trip. He should [...]

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Obama’s fellow Dems are cannon fodder in his plan

Posted on February 22nd, 2010

By: Chris Stirewalt No one believes that the president’s health care summit with Republicans is about bipartisanship. Republicans fear that it is a trap intended to hold them and their ideas up to ridicule. And though the president and his party certainly want to shift the blame to Republicans after months of unilateral failure by [...]

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