by Jim Heath | Feb 7, 2016 | Debates, Republicans
GOP GOVERNORS DOMINATE FINAL DEBATE BEFORE NH VOTES The Republicans debate in New Hampshire Marco Rubio had a chance, with a good debate performance, to knock Chris Christie, Jeb Bush and John Kasich out of the race. But instead he was effectively...
by Jim Heath | Feb 2, 2016 | Delegates, Democrats, Republicans
MY TAKE ON IOWA On the Republican side, it was a great night for Ted Cruz. He held the critical Iowa evangelical votes, won convincingly (following Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum) and positions himself well heading into the southern primaries. Cruz had to win Iowa....
by Jim Heath | Jan 29, 2016 | Debates, Republicans
The final GOP presidential debate before Monday’s Iowa Caucus was held tonight. Here are my THREE TAKES. 1) Donald Trump didn’t lose any of his supporters by not attending the debate, but he didn’t gain any support either. If I’m an undecided...
by Jim Heath | Nov 11, 2015 | Debates, Republicans
GOP DEBATE 4 MY TAKES While I thought Marco Rubio was too rehearsed in many of his answers, his rebuttals to various attacks were spot on. Rubio won this fourth debate by a mile. It’s easy to envision Rubio standing next to Hillary Clinton in debates next...
