Tag Archive | "Ames Straw Poll"
Posted on 28 December 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Campaign Chairman, Campaign State, Conservative Candidate, Fairweather Friends, Governor Mitt Romney, Iowa Campaign, Iowa Caucuses, Massachusetts Governor, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newton Iowa, Republican Establishment, Republican Presidential Candidates, Ron Paul, Sorenson, State Campaign, Surprise Move, Tea Party, Texas Congressman
Iowa state senator Kent Sorenson, the former chair of the Iowa campaign for MN Rep. Michele Bachmann has defected to RON PAUL! Talk about fairweather friends. Iowa state Sen. Kent Sorenson (R), who was Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann’s state campaign chairman, endorsed Texas Rep. Ron Paul Wednesday night. At a rally in Des Moines, Sorenson [...]
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Posted on 14 August 2011. Tags: American Conservative, Ames Straw Poll, Bachmann, Banner, Blog Entry, Caucus Night, Caucuses, Daniel Larison, Encouragement, Five Months, Frontrunner, Gopher State, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Iowa Poll, Poll Question, Ron Paul, Significant Improvement, Success, Tim Pawlenty, Worth Reading
Daniel Larison who writes Eunomia for the American Conservative suggests that Paul actually did well in the Ames straw poll and may surprise on caucus night: Ron Paul’s second place finish at Ames was in many ways the most notable result from the straw poll. There had been expectations that Rep. Paul would do well, [...]
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Posted on 13 August 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Better This Time, debate, Fox News, George H W Bush, Iowa Caucuses, Lost, Michele Bachmann, Microphone, Momentum, New Hampshire, Nomination, Organization, Organizers, Reagan, Ron Paul, Senator Santorum
The world now knows that Rep. Michele Bachmann won the Ames Straw Poll by less than 200 votes over Rep. Ron Paul (4823 to 4671 – it was less than one percent) and it is awful to lose. I hope this does not affect momentum (I was disappointed that former Senator Santorum was gloating over [...]
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Posted on 11 August 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Amp, Central Time, Congressman Ron Paul, Des Moines Register, Interviewing, Iowa State Fair, Jan Mickelson, Moines Ia, Ron Paul, University Avenue, Women Legislators
Cong. Paul has three events at the Iowa State Fair on August 12: Congressman Ron Paul will be interviewing live from the Iowa State Fair with Jan Mickelson at the WHO Crystal Studio Friday, Aug 12th at 9am Central Time Congressman Ron Paul will deliver a speech and attend a Meet & Greet at the [...]
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Posted on 10 August 2011. Tags: Ames Ia, Ames Straw Poll, Amp, August 11, Barnstorming Tour, Budget, Central Time, Congressman Ron Paul, Dr Paul, Fox News, GOP, Gop Debate, Hilton Garden Inn, Iowa State Center, Ron Paul, Stephens Auditorium, Sunset Drive
Cong. Paul’s Iowa barnstorming tour continues as he arrives in Ames: Congressman Ron Paul will deliver a speech and attend a Meet & Greet at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1325 Dickinson Avenue, Ames, IA 50014 on Thursday, August 11th at 9am Central Time There is a GOP debate in the evening in Ames (I am [...]
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Posted on 09 August 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Amp, At10, August 10, Central Time, Congressman Ron Paul, Five Sullivan Brothers, Mason City Ia, Mason City Iowa, Noon Cdt, Paul Mason, Ron Paul, St Sw, Sw Hwy, Waterloo Ia, Waterloo Iowa, Wine
Cong. Ron Paul is in Mason City, Iowa on Wednesday, August 10 at10 am CDT. Congressman Ron Paul will deliver a speech, and attend a Meet & Greet at the Prime ‘N Wine, 3000 4th St. SW (Hwy 122), Mason City, IA 50401 on Wed, Aug 10th at 10am Central Time He also appears in [...]
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Posted on 08 August 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Amp, Burlington Ave, Cdt, Central Park, Central Time, Congressman Ron Paul, Fairfield Ia, Fairfield Iowa, Iowa Events, Ron Paul
Cong. Ron Paul will be in Iowa for several days leading up to the important Ames Straw Poll. Here’s one event for Tuesday, August 9 at 7 pm CDT in Fairfield, Iowa: Congressman Ron Paul will deliver a speech and attend a Meet & Greet at Central Park-Corner of Main St. and Burlington Ave., Fairfield, [...]
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Posted on 06 August 2011. Tags: Agenda 21, Ames Straw Poll, Careful Research, Congressional Democrats, Development Member, Energy Efficiency, Future Generations, Government Jobs, Inner Cities, Light Bulbs, Light Rail, Lightbulb, Michele Bachmann, Mother Jones Magazine, National Sovereignty, Ozone Layer, Ron Paul, Sustainability Goals, Tenements, Urban Core
As we are seven days from the Ames Straw Poll, we have this interesting article from Mother Jones magazine. It’s time for their daily hate for Rep. Bachmann but they actually show that she’s right. Mother Jones basically accuses Bachmann of being nuts because she does not believe in sustainability: “This is their agenda—I know [...]
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Posted on 25 July 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Civil Liberties, Conservative Family, County Gop, Devotion, Exciting Stories, Family Values, Festivities, Fox News, Gop Chair, Governor Pawlenty, Michele Bachmann, Radio Iowa, Ron Paul, Shock To The System, Strong National Defense, Throwdown, Tim Pawlenty, Underdog, Wild Cards
Here are several exciting stories about the Ames straw poll. Politico sounds like Paul could win: Paul’s straw poll performance is one of the big wild cards in Ames. He drew just 9 percent there in 2007, when he was a far less prominent figure. A Paul victory would be a shock to the system, [...]
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Posted on 23 June 2011. Tags: Ames Straw Poll, Barack Obama, Bush Adviser, Cnn, Cnn Poll, Coniglio, Doug Wead, Fiscal Conservatives, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, George H W Bush, George W Bush, Iowa Straw Polls, Orchestrate, Party Coalition, Party Groups, Party Principles, Republican Nomination, Ron Paul, Tea Party
As reported here at THIS blog (based on RP forums): Wes Messamore, the Humble Libertarian, reported today that former Bush adviser, Doug Wead, has joined the RP 2012 campaign: Indicating that the Ron Paul campaign is bringing in the heavy political artillery to win the 2012 Republican nomination for U.S. President, former Special Assistant to [...]
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