Bob Stein
Bob Stein
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I think it's great if they do it. It's always a lot of talk. What gets done is something else.
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Round two is in the courts, it's not necessarily in November. He needs to be acquitted to assure his re-election.
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Those are the kinds of signs that no candidate wants to have, especially one who still has legal battles coming up.
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Love him or hate him, he's no fool. He's realized he may have lost his leadership post, but with the trial he faces losing much more than that. He may not be as focused on keeping his House seat as he has been.
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It's been constantly improving. It's a lot cleaner. A great place to bring your family.
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We know he has done a very retail-oriented campaign, going right to individual voters and surgically finding those who will vote and vote for him. His message is directed at reminding voters what he has done for them.
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This is about Tom DeLay today. It doesn't matter what he's done for the district in the past or that he's served for 25 years. Voters are deeply disturbed by these reports and are open to a change in leadership.
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Is Campbell a threat to DeLay? I find it hard to believe Mr. Campbell is going to win a primary against DeLay. But he doesn't have to win to do damage to DeLay. DeLay needs to win with a substantial number of votes, so he can demonstrate that he is the standard-bearer for his party.
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He's been working hard, but is under the radar screen and avoiding big media events. His campaign people are making very targeted invitations to likely primary Republican voters.
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Our polling shows that Congressman DeLay has lost more than 50 percent of his base support from 2004.
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Our politics may be Republican, ... but that's just a temporary condition.
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He is fighting against something that is very hard to fight against, which is the tide of public opinion. It is possible, come December, he could be in a tight race.
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He'll want a president who won't tax the Internet or regulate it, and who will open global markets. Those are the three things he cares a lot about -- a government that's hands-off business.
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People in the most vulnerable areas clearly anticipated their cars, like their homes, would be at risk, ... It's suggestive of people taking their cars, not because they had a lot of people to protect, but because they were taking their second-most valuable possession.