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The Decline Of Third Party Candidates' Popularity: Johnson, Stein Losing Votes To Clinton
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - 12:28pm | 676A few months ago, one out of 10 Americans indicated they wanted Libertarian Gary Johnson as president. However, support for him and Jill Stein — Green Party, the other big third party candidate, has been tumbling over the past few weeks as disenchanted Independent voters turn to Hillary...
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Let Gary Johnson Debate
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 11:57am | 1638The first presidential debate for 2016 is less than three weeks away, and the only actual Republican in the race won’t be there. He wasn’t invited…and he won’t be without your help. That’s right. When the world convenes in New York on the 26th, Hillary Clinton...
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Trump's Flunk Continues As Support For Clinton Surges
Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 4:39pm | 1013National polls have been showing an increasing support for Hillary Clinton. According to a model by FiveThirtyEight based on hundreds of surveys, Clinton boasts an 8-point lead over Trump. The State Level Until this week, state-level polls did not abound, but were already showing an advantage...
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What Presidential Candidates Think About Marijuana Policy And Legalization
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 11:17am | 638Marijuana supporters are not psyched with the direction the ongoing presidential campaign is taking, especially with the selection of Mike Pence and Tim Kaine as the vice-president candidates for the Republican and Democratic parties, respectively. Both VP candidates have publicly opposed changing...
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1 Out Of Every 10 Americans Wants Gary Johnson As President; But Who Is This Guy!?
Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 8:18am | 431Businessman and former governor of New Mexico, Gary Johnson, could be the next Libertarian Party nominee for president of the United States, same as in the 2012 election. While he has not been elected as the nominee yet, his chances are high ahead of this weekend’s decision. First off: Who...
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Ford Blazes into September with Another Recall
Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 8:52am | 468As the summer of recalls comes to a close, it would only be appropriate for Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) to deliver one last request. The automaker has issued its third recall on the 2013 Ford Escape model as a defective, manually installed cup plug could cause coolant fires. According to The...
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Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson Will Save Economy From Collapse
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 9:13am | 1059Is there a better rationale for electing a Presidential candidate than "He will save us from certain doom?" The economy is teetering on the edge, bleeding dollars faster than the federal reserve can print them. The debt grows by the minute and it's pretty clear that the U.S. lacks the means, let...
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Benzinga Radio: Governor Gary Johnson Talks Reform Platform for Presidential Run
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 1:45am | 2014I had the opportunity yesterday to speak with former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson on his decision to run for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential election. We talked about some of Governor Johnson's key platforms, such as his plans for fixing the economy and making the country's...
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Why Does Media Continue to Ignore Ron Paul's Candidacy?
Monday, June 20, 2011 - 9:47am | 510If you were to listen to CNN or NBC, you'd get the impression that Republicans are falling all over themselves to nominate Mitt Romney the Robot for President. This comes as a bit of surprise to Ron Paul, who seems to win every measure of support of actual Republican voters. Take, for example, the...
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CNN Owes Gary Johnson An Apology and A Prime-Time Appearance
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 11:53am | 406Who put CNN in charge of deciding which candidates can, and cannot, be the Republican presidential candidate? Monday's Republican presidential debate included nearly all the well-known candidates, including Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, businessman Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt...
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Did Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul Win Monday's Debate?
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 1:51pm | 893Political pundits seem to pull their analysis out of thin air, filtering the candidate's performances through their own filters and expectations. The result seems to be support for bland candidates whose ideas most closely match the reporters involved. This is how we end up with nominees like old...
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Will Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul Boost Your Portfolio Tonight?
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 11:06am | 484The B-List Republican 2012 nomination circus continues tonight, as the Presidential contenders gather to debate on CNN at 8 p.m. EST. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, businessman Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Texas Rep. Ron Paul, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former...
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Ron Paul Set to Announce GOP Presidential Candidacy Friday
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 12:00pm | 350Ron Paul is apparently not afraid of Friday the Thirteenth. The Republican Congressman is set to announce Friday his intentions to run for president of the United States. This is not Paul's first attempt at the presidency. He ran as a Libertarian party candidate in 1988 and as a Republican in 2008...