Articles in Category: 'George McGovern'

Three Different Ways to Look at the 2012 Campaign
By: Michael Barone | Posted: May 14, 2012 3:55 AM
Last week, I wrote about the standings in the presidential race and said it looked like a long, hard slog through about a dozen clearly identified target states, much like the contests in 2000 and 2004. Call it the 2000/2004 long, hard slog scenario.
TAGS: Barack Obama, Barry Goldwater, George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Michael Dukakis, Mitt Romney, News, Pat Caddell, Rick Santorum, Columns
 
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How Iowa's Straw Poll Can Lead to the Presidency
By: Michael Barone | Posted: August 11, 2011 3:55 AM

Why Iowa? It was the 29th state to be admitted to the Union, it is the 30th state in population, it has given the nation Grant Wood's "American Gothic" and Meredith Willson's "The Music Man."

TAGS: Alan Baron, American Gothic, Bob Dole, Edmund Muskie, George McGovern, Gerald Ford, Grant Wood, Howard Baker, Iowa, John Anderson, Meredith Willson, Mitt Romney, News, Phil Gramm, Ronald Reagan, The Music Man, Columns
 
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Obama Primary Foe Randall Terry Takes to Iowa Airwaves
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 8, 2011 2:30 PM
 
TAGS: 2012, Barack Obama, Democrats, Dennis Kucinich, George McGovern, Jim King, John Boehner, Mike Gravel, Mitt Romney, News, Randall Terry, Russ Feingold, Politics
 
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Political Bits and Pieces
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: November 18, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Former Senate president and incoming state CFO Jeff Atwater named his transition team Tuesday. He chose Tom Petway from the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission as his chairman.
TAGS: 2012, Al Lawson, Bill Nelson, Bob Graham, Buddy Dyer, Callista Gingrich, Charlie Crist, Chris Christie, Connie Mack, Dick Greco, Dudley Goodlette, Fred Barnes, Garrison Keillor, George LeMieux, George McGovern, George W. Bush, Janet Reno, Jeb Bush, Jeff Atwater, Jim Davis, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mike Haridoplolos, News, Newt Gingrich, Rich Crotty, Rick Baker, Susan Story, Tom Petway, Government
 
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Jeb Bush, Joe Scarborough and Marco Rubio in 2012? Supporters Ask, Why Not?
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 9, 2010 4:05 AM
 

Websites and organizations of every description are looking to draft former Gov. Jeb Bush and former U.S. Rep. Joe Scarborough, who now hosts a morning news show on MSNBC, into what probably will be a crowded field gunning for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012.

TAGS: 2012, Al Smith, Bob Graham, Charlie Crist, Claude Kirk, Dick Cheney, Gary Johnson, George McGovern, George Pataki, George Smathers, Haley Barbour, Herbert Hoover, Jan Brewer, Jeb Bush, Joe Scarborough, John Bolton, John Thune, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels, Mitt Romney, Napoleon B. Broward, Nelson Rockefeller, News, Newt Gingrich, Paul Ryan, Republicans, Reubin Askew, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Thomas Brown, William Jennings Bryan
 
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Political Bits and Pieces
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 23, 2010 4:05 AM
 
The Florida Renewable Energy Producers Association will be holding a forum in Orlando on July 14 and 15 and have invited the major candidates for governor, the U.S. Senate and agriculture and consumer services commissioner. The Orange County League of Women Voters will moderate the forums for the candidates.
TAGS: Alan Grayson, Alex Sink, Ander Crenshaw, Bill McCollum, Bud Chiles, Charlie Crist, Connie Mack, Dan Gelber, Daniel Webster, Dave Aronberg, George LeMiuex, George McGovern, Jeb Bush, Jeff Greene, John Peyton, Keith FItzgerlad, Kendrick Meek, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Marco Rubio, News, Rick Scott, Vern Buchanan, Politics
 
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