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Fox News Intends to Exclude Fred Karger from Thursday’s Iowa Debate

Fox News Intends to Exclude Fred Karger from Thursday’s Iowa Debate

Fox News intends to exclude Fred Karger, the first openly gay person to seek a major-party presidential nomination, from Thursday’s nationally-televised debate in Ames, Iowa. Karger, who officially entered the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination more than sixteen months ago, had sent a […]

by · August 8, 2011 · 5 comments ·
Struggling Pawlenty Campaign Loses Key Advisor

Struggling Pawlenty Campaign Loses Key Advisor

Tim Pawlenty’s struggling campaign suffered another setback on Wednesday when Al Hubbard, a former director of the National Economic Council during the Bush Administration, left the campaign. Hubbard, the co-founder of an Indianapolis-based acquisition firm and a close political advisor to Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, had […]

by · August 3, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Newsmax’s Christopher Ruddy Reportedly Eyeing Bill Nelson’s Senate Seat

Newsmax’s Christopher Ruddy Reportedly Eyeing Bill Nelson’s Senate Seat

The departure of Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos from the GOP primary field for the right to take on popular two-term Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida next year has spurred several other Republicans to take a closer look at the race. According to a Florida […]

by · August 2, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Bolton, Eyeing Possible Presidential Bid, Backs Boehner’s Debt-Ceiling Plan

Bolton, Eyeing Possible Presidential Bid, Backs Boehner’s Debt-Ceiling Plan

Former UN Ambassador and possible Republican presidential candidate John R. Bolton joined ex-Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman in endorsing Speaker of the House John Boehner’s debt-ceiling plan on Wednesday. “All conservatives, especially those concerned with American national security, should support the Boehner Plan,” said the 62-year-old […]

by · July 28, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Vieira: Paul Should Run as ‘Fusion’ Candidate

Vieira: Paul Should Run as ‘Fusion’ Candidate

In an interview with The Daily Bell, attorney and author Edwin Vieira, Jr. suggests that Congressman Ron Paul would be better off running for President as a fusion candidate of the Libertarian and Constitution Parties in 2012. The full interview can be found here, but […]

by · July 28, 2011 · 3 comments ·
Fred Karger Quietly Canvasses New Hampshire

Fred Karger Quietly Canvasses New Hampshire

More than 100 supporters turned out for a Beverly Hills fundraiser for long-shot GOP presidential candidate Fred Karger on Sunday night. Tickets for the fundraiser, which was held at realtor Michael Libow’s famous “Witch’s House” — a whimsical mansion and tourist attraction built in 1921 […]

by · July 26, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Fred Karger and the Making of the Next ‘Children’s Crusade’

Fred Karger and the Making of the Next ‘Children’s Crusade’

More than 100 supporters turned out for a Beverly Hills fundraiser for long-shot GOP presidential candidate Fred Karger on Sunday night. Tickets for the fundraiser, which was held at realtor Michael Libow’s famous “Witch’s House” — a whimsical mansion and tourist attraction built in 1921 […]

by · July 26, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Ron Paul Picks Up Key Iowa Endorsements

Ron Paul Picks Up Key Iowa Endorsements

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul’s determined effort to be taken seriously as a presidential candidate in 2012 received a major boost on Monday when he picked up the endorsement of Cory Adams, chairman of Iowa’s Story County Republican Party. “Only Ron Paul articulates and demonstrates a […]

by · July 26, 2011 · 5 comments ·
Formerly Fringe: Paul Scores Credibility Boost in Iowa

Formerly Fringe: Paul Scores Credibility Boost in Iowa

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul’s determined effort to be taken seriously as a presidential candidate in 2012 received a major boost on Monday when he picked up the endorsement of Cory Adams, chairman of Iowa’s Story County Republican Party. “Only Ron Paul articulates and demonstrates a […]

by · July 26, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Roemer Officially Joins Crowded Republican Field

Roemer Officially Joins Crowded Republican Field

Buddy Roemer’s long-anticipated candidacy for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination was made official on Thursday when the former Louisiana governor declared his candidacy at the Hanover Inn at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. Roemer, 67, became the 12th candidate to officially join the crowded GOP […]

by · July 21, 2011 · 0 comments ·