Tag: Election 2012

More evidence 2012 presidential contest will be a nail-biter

By Dave Andrusko NRL News Today has run a series of stories on recent polling numbers. Conclusions? For starters, what we all knew: that pro-life Mitt Romney and pro-abortion President Barack Obama remain virtually deadlocked. But more importantly–as discussed in “Major Changes in Favorability figures ominous trend for Democrats”—the bottom has fallen out of the …

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A Tale of Two Editorials

By Dave Andrusko What with an imaginary ‘war on women,’ a real (and crushing) loss in Wisconsin, and a pro-abortion President who seemingly puts his foot his mouth on a regular basis (which could apply to either Bill Clinton or Barack Obama), it’s not the best of times for abortion advocates. We’re going to end …

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Bad News Continues to Mount for Obama

By Dave Andrusko Lots and lots of interesting stories these last 24 hours, suggesting the Obama team is more nervous than previous accounts suggested, and with good reason. Unquestionably Monday’s New York Times/CBS News poll brought these mounting apprehensions to the surface. As National Right to Life News Today reported, the results showed pro-life Mitt …

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CBS News/NYTimes poll finds Romney Ahead among all Americans, including Women

By Dave Andrusko I read CBS News’s explanation of the poll it conducted jointly with the New York Times with rapt attention. After months of hysteria about a Republican ‘war on women,’ women now supported Romney over Obama 46% to 43% among registered voters!  In April, Mr. Romney trailed by 6 points, 49% to 43%. …

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Another look at Obama and the Youth Vote

By Dave Andrusko In “Are the Scales Falling from the Public’s Eyes about Obama?” I mined a column by Peggy Noonan for her insights into the public’s current mood about President Obama. I’d like to further discuss that topic by digging into the latest from Michael Barone, one of the premier political columnists in the …

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Understanding where we are at by looking at five sets of numbers

By Dave Andrusko We will be talking here about numbers, so please bear with me because they are important. They tell us what is going on—or seems to be going on—with respect to issues and candidacies we care about as pro-lifers. There are five sets of numbers that are the foundation. #1. From Rasmussen Reports, …

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Results from Alabama, Hawaii and Mississippi

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director Three states and American Samoa held presidential nominating contests on Tuesday:  Alabama, Hawaii, and Mississippi. With 99% of the vote reported in Alabama, Rick Santorum won with 35%, followed by Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney virtually tied with 29%. Rep. Ron Paul finished with 5%. With …

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Close, close races on eve of ten state “Super Tuesday” Primary

By Dave Andrusko With polling data pouring in over the weekend and today, by the time you read this post there may have been further shifts in the “Super Tuesday” polling. Ten states are holding GOP presidential contests:  Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, and Virginia. As the New York Times …

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What to take away from current Presidential polling numbers

By Dave Andrusko As mentioned in “NRLC Warnings Prove Prophetic,” I received many, many responses to the stories we wrote last week which attested to just how far the anti-life group is willing to go. What I didn’t mention was the equally  encouraging number of you who were not snookered by the mini-wave of stories …

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PRO-LIFERS MUST UNITE TO DEFEAT PRESIDENT OBAMA

By Carol Tobias, President National Right to Life Pro-lifers must unite to defeat President Obama.  Why?  Let me count just some of the ways: 1.  Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton: These companion 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decisions overturned the laws in 50 states and gave us widespread abortion on demand.  Next January, when …

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A Remarkable Three Days May Shape the Political Contours of 2012

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By Dave Andrusko Sometimes a mere 72 hours can bring to a boil political issues and developments that have been simmering for months, even years. On the Democratic side, the New York Times, which essentially operates as a public locale where Democrats can talk to each other freely, ran a piece Sunday that officially sounding …

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