A Scary 2012 GOP Nominee Poll
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com 10/16/2009 — From Rasmussen : Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Republican voters nationwide say former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is their pick to represent the GOP in the 2012 Presidential campaign. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that 24% prefer former Massachusetts Governor Mitt ...

GOP 2012: Huckabee 29% Romney 24% Palin 18%
rasmussenreports.com 10/16/2009 — Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Republican voters nationwide say former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is their pick to represent the GOP in the 2012 Presidential campaign. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that 24% prefer former ...

Why Some 2012 Candidates Might Skip Iowa
politics.theatlantic.com 10/20/2009 — Unless you're beloved by conservative Christians, don't bother campaigning in Iowa. That's one lesson learned by some strategiests allied with for several potential 2012 presidential candidates. Others see differently. The question ...

Impact of NY-23 on the 2012 Presidential race
thenextright.com 11/2/2009 —  Today's Washington Times has a story by Ralph Hallow about NY-23 . One of the things Ralph discussed was Newt Gingrich's struggles with the race. He quotes Newt: He said Mr. Hoffman's "rise is a result of Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Sean ...

Rasmussen: Huckabee 29, Romney 24, Palin 18
hotair.com 10/19/2009 — In July it was Romney 25, Palin 24, Huck 22 . [...] Read the rest »

Huckabee Leads Republican Pack
politicalwire.com 10/28/2009 — In a very early look at the 2012 race for president, a new CNN/Opinion Research survey finds that 32% of Republican voters say they would support Mike Huckabee (R), followed by Sarah Palin (R) at 25%, Mitt Romney at 21% and Tim Pawlenty at 5%. Said ...

2012 GOP Primary
rasmussenreports.com 10/16/2009 — National Survey of 750 Likely 2012 GOP Voters Conducted October 15, 2009 By Rasmussen Reports 1* I know it’s a long way off, but suppose the 2012 Republican Presidential Primary were held in your state today. If you had a choice between Mitt Romney, ...

Poll: Potential problems for possible 2012 GOP candidates
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 29 days ago — WASHINGTON (CNN) – A new national poll indicates that more than seven out in 10 Republicans say they would seriously consider voting for Mike Huckabee for president in the next race for the White House, giving the former Arkansas governor ...

October 15. 2009
rasmussenreports.com 10/19/2009 — National Survey of 750 Likely 2012 GOP Voters Conducted October 15, 2009 By Rasmussen Reports 1* Suppose the Republican nomination came down to a choice between Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney, for whom would you vote? 37% Palin 52% Romney 11% Not sure 2* ...

On-Paper Tiger
tnr.com 10/2/2009 — Chris Orr's post about the early assembly work on Tim Pawlenty's 2012 presidential bid is interesting in that he handicaps the Minnesotan primarily in terms of who he is not: not the flip-flopping, health-care-reforming Mormon Mitt Romney, not ...

Senate set to vote on hate crimes bill — CNN Political Ticker 10/22/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – The fight over gay rights is taking center stage once again as the U.S. Senate prepares to vote as early as Thursday on groundbreaking legislation expanding the scope of federal hate-crimes law. The measure, added to a ...

Obama not doing enough on climate change - Pachauri (Reuters) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/22/2009
Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama should do much more to ensure Congress passes a greenhouse emissions bill, giving global climate talks a major boost, the head of the U.N. Climate Change Panel said on Thursday.

Senate Poised To Send Defense Bill to Obama (CQPolitics.com) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/22/2009
CQPolitics.com - The Senate is expected to send the fiscal 2010 defense authorization bill to President Obama late Thursday, and he is likely to sign it despite objections to its funding for a controversial backup jet fighter engine.

Deal on Medicare payments boosts House bill — msnbc.com: Politics 10/22/2009
House Democrats have reached a deal on Medicare payments that will secure critical support from heartland and Pacific Coast lawmakers for President Barack Obama's goal of revamping health care.

Palin endorses in New York race, while Pawlenty holds back — CNN Political Ticker 10/23/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) - Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty, two Republicans widely viewed as possible 2012 White House hopefuls, weighed in Thursday night on the closely-watched special election in New York's 23rd congressional district. They chose very ...