by Gordon Hensley | Aug 10, 2015 | Campaign 2016, GOP Politics, polling, Television
NBC News, to its credit, has teamed with the Wall Street Journal for a number of years to field national polls conducted by the polling team of Public Opinion Strategies (R) and Hart Research Associates (D). The survey has long been considered one of the best media...
by Gordon Hensley | Jun 12, 2015 | Campaign 2016, GOP Politics
It was always inevitable that the Koch forces, in the form of Freedom Partners, would clash with the Republican National Committee (RNC) about control of voter contact data. The hard truth is that the RNC is on the wrong side of history, and not yet fully cognizant of...
by Gordon Hensley | Jun 1, 2015 | Campaign 2016, GOP Politics, health care, Health Reform
The reality is simple: the GOP Senate and House will not soon be unifying around a singular plan to repeal Obamacare. And if the Supreme Court rules for the plaintiff in the King v. Burwell case to eliminate subsidies received by the 8 million enrolled in health care...
by Gordon Hensley | May 22, 2015 | Campaign 2016, GOP Politics
Former Florida governor Jeb Bush was asked by a voter at an event in Concord, New Hampshire, if there was an issue where there’s big space between he and his brother. “Sure, I think that in Washington during my brother’s time Republicans spent too...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 3, 2015 | Campaign 2016, GOP Politics, health care, Health Reform, Uncategorized
Now mired in the Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) funding morass, the congressional GOP majority and GOP governors are now bracing for another potential public relations disaster. If the Supreme Court rules that federal subsidies to the so-called “fallback”...
by Gordon Hensley | Nov 5, 2014 | Campaign 2014, GOP Politics
The 2014 midterm is over and there are many simple truths — the first of which is voters marched to the polls to send Barack Obama the message that he’s presiding over a failing Presidency. Nothing more, nothing less. The horrendous result for Democrats,...