Steve Schmidt
Steve Schmidt
Steve Schmidtis an American campaign strategist and public relations worker for the U.S. Republican Party. He specializes in political "message development and strategy." Schmidt was the senior campaign strategist and advisor to the 2008 presidential campaign of Senator John McCain. He is currently a political analyst for MSNBC and has appeared frequently on Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO...
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The agreement today demonstrated bipartisan momentum to move this very important vote forward by Jan. 20.
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It was on his last trip to Dubuque that Kerry declared that 'life begins at conception' despite having voted at least six times against banning partial-birth abortion. Kerry had previously said there is 'no such thing as a partial birth,' but told a Dubuque churchgoer that he opposes partial-birth abortion.
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Last month, John Kerry was pushing for the extension of unemployment benefits. Today he had the chance to actually vote on that question but was too busy playing politics when he would have made the difference in the Senate.
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Kerry's statements to Dubuque voters make it clear that he will say anything to anyone at any time if he thinks it will help him score political points,
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John Kerry's rhetoric on the campaign trail is hiding a long list of missed votes and empty promises on the issues he claims are priorities.
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The New Majority group cares deeply about the future of California and includes some of the most distinguished leaders in the country. The governor is grateful for their ongoing support of his bold agenda to continue moving the state forward.
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I hope you're doing a good job spinning the press, ... because your entire campaign communications operation is now at the Thrifty Car Rental counter in Fort Lauderdale.
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It seems highly irregular that CNN would tolerate two employees' openly working and advising and appearing on behalf of the John Kerry for President campaign.
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It will be interesting to see whether Kerry repeats the 'Benedict Arnold CEOs' refrain. Once Kerry had the nomination sewn up -- and was more concerned about winning support from millionaires than mill workers -- he disavowed responsibility for the Benedict Arnold line.
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It will be interesting to see if Kerry again says something in Michigan that he later regrets,
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The opposition is totally predictable. Part of this coalition includes NARAL, which has been rightly criticized for one of the most dishonest attack ads in the history of political advertising against Judge Roberts.
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The grant is basically to increase their ability to increase patrols for alcohol-related offenses.
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There's hope, ... It's around the corner. How far around the corner? I'm not sure.
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The vice president's office doesn't have any comment on a private meeting with members of the Senate.