Jon Huntsman Jr. http://www.npr.org Jon Huntsman Jr. en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:55:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg Jon Huntsman Jr. http://www.npr.org yes GOP Candidates Laud Bachmann, Who Departs Without Endorsing A Former Rival Several former rivals of Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann were quick to applaud the now-suspended campaign run by the only woman to have sought the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. In ending her own bid for the White House, Bachmann did not offer a specific endorsement. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:55:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/01/04/144689039/gop-candidates-laud-bachmann-who-departs-without-endorsing-a-former-rival?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/01/04/144689039/gop-candidates-laud-bachmann-who-departs-without-endorsing-a-former-rival?ft=1&f=137427433 Several former rivals of Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann were quick to applaud the now-suspended campaign run by the only woman to have sought the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. In ending her own bid for the White House, Bachmann did not offer a specific endorsement. no Several former rivals of Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann were quick to applaud the now-suspended campaign run by the only woman to have sought the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. In ending her own bid for the White House, Bachmann did not offer a specific endorsement.

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]]> Polls Show Ron Paul Rising In Iowa, Nationally As Gingrich Swoons Forget the Newt Gingrich surge in Iowa. That's yesterday's news. We really should be focusing on Rep. Ron Paul having the Big Mo as in momentum, at least according a new Iowa poll and a national poll. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:28:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/12/19/143963906/polls-show-ron-paul-rising-in-iowa-as-gingrich-swoons?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/12/19/143963906/polls-show-ron-paul-rising-in-iowa-as-gingrich-swoons?ft=1&f=137427433 Forget the Newt Gingrich surge in Iowa. That's yesterday's news. We really should be focusing on Rep. Ron Paul having the Big Mo as in momentum, at least according a new Iowa poll and a national poll. no Forget the Newt Gingrich surge in Iowa. That's yesterday's news. We really should be focusing on Rep. Ron Paul having the Big Mo as in momentum, at least according a new Iowa poll and a national poll.

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]]> At GOP Security Debate, Gingrich's Tolerance On Immigration Stands Out The big theme out of Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate in Washington was Newt Gingrich's compassionate tolerance toward illegal immigrants who have put down deep roots in the U.S. That position conflicted with the more hardline views of many conservative voters. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:07:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/11/23/142688047/gingrichs-tolerant-illegal-immigration-stance-marks-gop-security-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/11/23/142688047/gingrichs-tolerant-illegal-immigration-stance-marks-gop-security-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 The big theme out of Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate in Washington was Newt Gingrich's compassionate tolerance toward illegal immigrants who have put down deep roots in the U.S. That position conflicted with the more hardline views of many conservative voters. no The big theme out of Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate in Washington was Newt Gingrich's compassionate tolerance toward illegal immigrants who have put down deep roots in the U.S. That position conflicted with the more hardline views of many conservative voters.

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]]> GOP Michigan Debate: Auto Industry, Herman Cain Likely Topics When the Republican presidential candidates meet Wednesday evening in Michigan for their ninth debate (it feels like there've been many more than that) the main topic up for discussion is supposed to be the economy. But is there anyone who expects that the travails of Herman Cain won't be a subtopic? Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:15:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/11/09/142180953/gop-michigan-debate-auto-industry-herman-cain-likely-topics?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/11/09/142180953/gop-michigan-debate-auto-industry-herman-cain-likely-topics?ft=1&f=137427433 When the Republican presidential candidates meet Wednesday evening in Michigan for their ninth debate (it feels like there've been many more than that) the main topic up for discussion is supposed to be the economy. But is there anyone who expects that the travails of Herman Cain won't be a subtopic? no When the Republican presidential candidates meet Wednesday evening in Michigan for their ninth debate (it feels like there've been many more than that) the main topic up for discussion is supposed to be the economy. But is there anyone who expects that the travails of Herman Cain won't be a subtopic?

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]]> Report: Romney Campaign Urged Nevada To Pick January Date Interesting tidbit from the Las Vegas Review-Journal report on Wednesday's decision by the Nevada Republican Party's decision to move its caucuses to an earlier date, Jan. 14 to be exact. Mitt Romney's campaign urged the move. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:24:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/10/06/141133677/report-romney-campaign-urged-nevada-to-pick-january-date?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/10/06/141133677/report-romney-campaign-urged-nevada-to-pick-january-date?ft=1&f=137427433 Interesting tidbit from the Las Vegas Review-Journal report on Wednesday's decision by the Nevada Republican Party's decision to move its caucuses to an earlier date, Jan. 14 to be exact. Mitt Romney's campaign urged the move. no Interesting tidbit from the Las Vegas Review-Journal report on Wednesday's decision by the Nevada Republican Party's decision to move its caucuses to an earlier date, Jan. 14 to be exact. Mitt Romney's campaign urged the move.

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]]> Romney Ensures Perry Has Long, Hard Night At Orlando GOP Debate Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made the most of his opportunities not only to raise doubts for voters about Texas Gov. Rick Perry's hostility towards Social Security as a federal entitlement but Perry's character. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:32:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/23/140727658/romney-ensures-perry-has-long-hard-night-at-orlando-gop-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/23/140727658/romney-ensures-perry-has-long-hard-night-at-orlando-gop-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made the most of his opportunities not only to raise doubts for voters about Texas Gov. Rick Perry's hostility towards Social Security as a federal entitlement but Perry's character. no Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made the most of his opportunities not only to raise doubts for voters about Texas Gov. Rick Perry's hostility towards Social Security as a federal entitlement but Perry's character.

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]]> NH Poll: Romney Keeps Big Granite State Lead, Perry Far Back In Pack With 41 percent of those surveyed indicating their choice was Romney, the former Massachusetts governor had a nearly 27-percentage point lead over his closest rival in the state, Rep. Ron Paul of Texas who came in at 14 percent. Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:31:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/22/140701078/nh-poll-romney-keeps-big-granite-state-lead-perry-far-back-in-pack?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/22/140701078/nh-poll-romney-keeps-big-granite-state-lead-perry-far-back-in-pack?ft=1&f=137427433 With 41 percent of those surveyed indicating their choice was Romney, the former Massachusetts governor had a nearly 27-percentage point lead over his closest rival in the state, Rep. Ron Paul of Texas who came in at 14 percent. no With 41 percent of those surveyed indicating their choice was Romney, the former Massachusetts governor had a nearly 27-percentage point lead over his closest rival in the state, Rep. Ron Paul of Texas who came in at 14 percent.

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]]> Rick Perry Takes Tea Party Debate Licking, Keeps Ticking; Race Seems Stable From his hostility to Social Security, to his mandating of HPV vaccinations of 12-year-old girls in Texas, to how much credit he really deserves for his state's economic growth, Perry had to endure repeated thwacks to his 11-year record as governor during the two-hour presidential debate. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:34:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/12/140419520/rick-perry-takes-tea-party-debate-licking-keeps-ticking-race-seems-stable?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/12/140419520/rick-perry-takes-tea-party-debate-licking-keeps-ticking-race-seems-stable?ft=1&f=137427433 From his hostility to Social Security, to his mandating of HPV vaccinations of 12-year-old girls in Texas, to how much credit he really deserves for his state's economic growth, Perry had to endure repeated thwacks to his 11-year record as governor during the two-hour presidential debate. no From his hostility to Social Security, to his mandating of HPV vaccinations of 12-year-old girls in Texas, to how much credit he really deserves for his state's economic growth, Perry had to endure repeated thwacks to his 11-year record as governor during the two-hour presidential debate.

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]]> Visualizing The Hottest Buzzwords At The Republican Presidential Debate We converted Wednesday night's Republican presidential debate transcript into a word cloud so you can see the language the candidates used the most. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:26:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/07/140276203/visualizing-the-hottest-buzzwords-at-the-republican-presidential-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/09/07/140276203/visualizing-the-hottest-buzzwords-at-the-republican-presidential-debate?ft=1&f=137427433 We converted Wednesday night's Republican presidential debate transcript into a word cloud so you can see the language the candidates used the most. no We converted Wednesday night's Republican presidential debate transcript into a word cloud so you can see the language the candidates used the most.

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]]> Jon Huntsman Tweaks Rick Perry By Tweet: 'I Believe In Evolution...' Jon Huntsman (remember him?) rose from the relative obscurity of the back of the Republican presidential candidates pack Thursday, to tweak with a tweet fellow White House hopeful Texas Gov. Rick Perry for expressing skepticism about evolution. Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:17:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/08/18/139758873/jon-huntsman-tweaks-rick-perry-by-tweet-i-believe-in-evolution?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/08/18/139758873/jon-huntsman-tweaks-rick-perry-by-tweet-i-believe-in-evolution?ft=1&f=137427433 Jon Huntsman (remember him?) rose from the relative obscurity of the back of the Republican presidential candidates pack Thursday, to tweak with a tweet fellow White House hopeful Texas Gov. Rick Perry for expressing skepticism about evolution. no Jon Huntsman (remember him?) rose from the relative obscurity of the back of the Republican presidential candidates pack Thursday, to tweak with a tweet fellow White House hopeful Texas Gov. Rick Perry for expressing skepticism about evolution.

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]]> Romney Has Big Early Edge On Huntsman For Utah Hearts, Minds, Money In Utah, the state where he was a popular governor, Huntsman trails Romney who has long and deep ties there as well through family connections and his success in pulling off the 2002 Winter Olympics. Romney has significant leads in the preference polling and fundraising in the state. Sun, 26 Jun 2011 06:29:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/06/26/137427228/romney-has-big-early-edge-on-huntsman-for-utah-hearts-minds-money?ft=1&f=137427433 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/06/26/137427228/romney-has-big-early-edge-on-huntsman-for-utah-hearts-minds-money?ft=1&f=137427433 In Utah, the state where he was a popular governor, Huntsman trails Romney who has long and deep ties there as well through family connections and his success in pulling off the 2002 Winter Olympics. Romney has significant leads in the preference polling and fundraising in the state. no In Utah, the state where he was a popular governor, Huntsman trails Romney who has long and deep ties there as well through family connections and his success in pulling off the 2002 Winter Olympics. Romney has significant leads in the preference polling and fundraising in the state.

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