Bob McCarty Writes

I took the photo below of Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani during a Nov. 12 campaign stop in St. Louis. No, that photo wasn’t taken during the trip that landed the former New York City mayor in a St. Louis hospital with “flu-like symptoms.” Had I taken a photo of him during that trip, he [...]

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While numerous ballot-casting events are sure to capture the nation’s attention next month, magazine writers are doing their best to make or break some White House bids. In an Elle Magazine article, The H Bomb, it appears writer Judith Pollitt’s mission is to help Democrat Hillary Clinton by painting her as a much-vilified and misunderstood [...]

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Drudge got it right today when he described Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee’s rising popularity among voters as a HUCKABOOM. Heading into last week’s CNN-YouTube GOP Debate, front-runner Rudy Giuliani led the former Arkansas governor by twelve points, according to Rasmussen Reports™. Today, however, Huckabee has pulled to within three points of the former mayor [...]

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Rudy Giuliani visited the St. Louis area today, taking time to speak to a crowd of some 400 folks during a mid-morning appearance at The Columns, a banquet and conference center in St. Charles. In addition to capitalizing on his 9-11 branding, the Republican presidential candidate known as “the mayor” said his goals as president [...]

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Hitwise.com, an outfit that tracks and measures web site traffic, kept tabs on site traffic at the websites of 2008 Republican presidential candidates last week. They found results that might surprise everyone except the candidates themselves. Most noteworthy among their findings was the fact that Mike Huckabee, a so-called second-tier candidate, finished more than five [...]

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Results of a Zogby International poll released today are eye-opening in that they show an unknown conservative outdistancing all of the known presidential candidates running on the Republican side of the ballot. They also show former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee besting an established so-called “top-tier” candidate. Most notable was the fact that “likely GOP voters” [...]

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As election day nears, voters can expect to see Rudy Giuliani on the campaign trail attempting to distance himself from his past remarks on gun rights, gun control, the Second Amendment and the like. In fact, it’s already starting: here and here. Conversely, his opponents are making it a point to highlight his track record [...]

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