Tag: Michael Barone

Disruptive. That's a good word to describe Donald Trump's presidential candidacy. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Is America ready for a disruptive president?

Michael Barone · July 22, 2016 4:29 am

Beltway Confidential

George Orwell, call your office

Michael Barone · July 21, 2016 9:57 pm

Kennedy sought a conscience rule allowing delegates to vote for their real rather than pledged choice. (AP Photos)

Beltway Confidential

Ted Cruz’s speech an echo of Edward Kennedy 1980

Michael Barone · July 21, 2016 5:28 pm

One clue to Sen. Jeff Sessions' endorsement is that his acquaintance with Donald Trump goes back more than a decade. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Beltway Confidential

Why Sen. Jeff Sessions backed Trump

Michael Barone · July 21, 2016 12:32 am

When the Republicans nominated Barry Goldwater, many liberal Republicans declined to endorse him or made very clear their disagreements with and distaste for the nominee. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

When opposing your party’s nominee was common

Michael Barone · July 20, 2016 10:25 pm

Rick Lazio, Hillary Clinton's Republican opponent in the 2000 Senate election, guesses Trump's November national percentage will be 47 percent, a losing percentage. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

More guesses on Trump’s Nov. percentage

Michael Barone · July 20, 2016 8:25 pm

Ed Cox did not endorse any presidential candidate, but endorsed Donald Trump when he won in New York, and, he says, was the first Republican state chairman to do so. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Chairman Ed Cox: Trump won nomination in New York

Michael Barone · July 20, 2016 1:57 am

If there was less dissension than has been portrayed, there was still plenty of raggedness to the proceedings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

A ragged first day at the RNC

Michael Barone · July 19, 2016 5:59 pm

Former Republican National Chairman Mike Duncan predicts Donald Trump will get 53 percent of the popular vote. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

More guesses on Trump Nov. percentage

Michael Barone · July 19, 2016 5:18 pm

The Trump campaign is running this convention very shrewdly, with very good communication lines. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Afternoon session confirms: Trump campaign in control

Michael Barone · July 18, 2016 11:15 pm

Congressmen and Trump advisor Roger Stone comment on Trump's chances in November. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Guess Trump’s November percentage: Chapter 2

Michael Barone · July 18, 2016 8:52 pm

Beltway Confidential

The mysterious Roger Stone speaks

Michael Barone · July 18, 2016 8:46 pm