Steve Schmidt
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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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It is a great example of John Kerry's priorities that on the day he said he did not have time to receive his intelligence briefing on threats to America, he found time to attend a Hollywood fund-raiser, filled with enough hate and vitriol to make Michael Moore blush.
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John Kerry is right to say that this moment is a moment of truth, but that truth must include John Kerry admitting that he offers no credible alternatives to the policies in Iraq, and admitting that his suggestions are proposals that the administration is already doing: involving NATO, involving the U.N. and training Iraqi security forces.
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Apparently disregarding his own advice that Democrats make a 'mistake' in 'looking to' the South, John Kerry is expected to talk about his plan to keep manufacturing jobs in America during his remarks in North Carolina,
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They're a tough well-balanced defensive team. It should be a tough game.
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It was the same thing after the two regional games that we played. We started looking to the next game. There wasn't a lot of celebration going on. Not just because we want the big trophy, and we want to say we're the state champs, but because this team has come together so well in the past month or so. We want to keep it going a few more days. That's a real tribute to the entire team. More than winning gold and getting the ring they want to stay together and enjoy the journey as long as we can.
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Many of this country's great pioneers arrived in the state via the Oregon Trail, fueled by hope and optimism. John Kerry's trail to Oregon has been driven by pessimism and half-truths.
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will likely deliver a backward looking defense of the status quo that does not properly address the threats before our nation.
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We came here not just for fun and good-eating. It's not just a big slumber party. There's a purpose. We're here to win state championship.
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There are a great many groups that determined they would oppose whomever President Bush nominated. The only open question was which day they would do it.
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The grant is basically to increase their ability to increase patrols for alcohol-related offenses.
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Today's campaign rhetoric will do nothing to help him bridge his growing credibility gap on the economy. His speech failed to address the mystery of his own budget gap: Which taxes will he raise and which federal spending programs will he cut?
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We look forward to a vigorous debate with the Kerry campaign on the issues. We welcome the opportunity to discuss the terms at the appropriate time,
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That could be the issue that the party - that the party faces as we get ready to potentially nominate someone who`s utterly unelectable in a general election contest.
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I'm personally supportive of [marriage] equality for gay couples and I believe that it will happen over time.