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GOP candidates move fast to court Walker’s valuable donor network
Republican presidential candidates moved aggressively Monday to court the donor base of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, whose abrupt exit from the race left his large national network of financial backers suddenly up for grabs.
Read More >>Poll: Fiorina rockets to No. 2 behind Trump in GOP field
Carly Fiorina shot into second place in the Republican presidential field on the heels of another strong debate performance, and Donald Trump has lost some support, a new national CNN/ORC poll shows.
Read More >>Voters See Lack of Fire as Problem for Ben Carson
Carly Fiorina hit a walk-off homer, helium is leaking from Ben Carson’s balloon and Scott Walker’s candidacy is on life support, according to the Republicans in Iowa who will cast the first votes of the nominating contest in less than five months.
Read More >>Fiorina Emerges as Debate Star
The media are full of reviews of last night’s debates, declaring some candidates winners or losers or assessing whether they did what they needed. Much of the attention is focused on businesswoman Carly Fiorina, who seems by most accounts to be the evening’s winner, as this Bloomberg View article suggests:
Carly the Conqueror
No candidate took the stage with a greater opportunity, or higher expectations, than Carly Fiorina. That she proceeded to steal the show was the insta-conventional wisdom—and, in this case, ... Read More >>
New Hampshire Primary Source: Big night for Carly and Chris
CARLY, CHRISTIE AND MARCO. In that order.
Carly Fiorina became a big player in the GOP presidential field as a result of her performance in Wednesday night’s debate.
Read More >>Iowans see gains for Fiorina, Christie in GOP debate
Wednesday night’s free-for-all of a debate among 11 Republican presidential candidates opened several new lines of attack against front-runner Donald Trump — and proved that Carly Fiorina belongs on the big stage, Iowa political experts and observers said.
Read More >>Winners and Losers From Wednesday’s Republican Presidential Debate
The second Republican presidential debate certainly delivered on its promise: The 11 candidates on stage attacked one another, and frequently, over the course of a three-hour slugfest at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. That added up to a good night for a handful of the presidential hopefuls. For others, it’s one they’d rather forget.
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