Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
TOBY HARNDEN: Bloodless President Barack Obama makes Americans wistful for George W Bush. Hey, they’re already selling the bumper stickers.
Georgia Newsroom (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bloodless President Barack Obama makes Americans wistful for George W Bush Toby Harnden’s American Way | Telegraph.co.uk During the election campaign, Barack Obama’s cool detachment was a winning quality, the “No Drama Obama” a welcome contrast with the “Mr Angry” John McCain, never mind the hot-headed “I’m the decider” President George...
Mommy Life (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bloodless President Barack Obama makes Americans wistful for George W Bush Barack Obama's reaction to bad news is to play it so cool that Americans yearn for a bit more drama - and some even for his predecessor, writes Toby Harnden in Washington. Barack Obama has spent more than...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Barack Obama's reaction to bad news is to play it so cool that some Americans yearn for his predecessor writes Toby Harnden.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Barack Obama's reaction to bad news is to play it so cool that Americans yearn for a bit more drama and some even for his predecessor writes Toby Harnden in Washington.
Thoughts Of A Conservative Christian (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Barack Obama Cannot Afford to Dismiss These Results November 5th, 2009 By Toby Harnden, UK Telegraph Obama can choose to ignore the voters at his own peril The most ominous aspect of Tuesday’s election results for Mr Obama was that huge numbers of the young people and minorities who voted for him a year ago stayed at home [...]
The Corner (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Toby Harnden writes : Sarah Palin roared and had a considerable impact in New York’s 23rd District, which the Democrat narrowly won. Trouble is for her that the result showed the limits of her appeal. There was no exit polling and so there is much supposition but it seems that her intervention energised conservatives but alienated centrists. Perhaps the national Republican who came...
The Elephant Bar (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The Republicans could not be foolish enough to think the American public would go for Sarah Palin or Mike Huckabee in 2012, could they? Barack Obama could not possibly be that lucky, you think? _____________________ What the election results mean for Barack Obama and Sarah Palin Toby Harnden Telegraph So, 24 hours after the votes have been counted and as the chattering classes fall silent,...
Alex Massie (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
My old chum Toby Harnden says yesterday's election results produced a "miserable night" for Barack Obama and clearly losing the gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia was hardly good news for the White House. But if the GOP has grounds for crowing there, then the result from NY-23, where Doug Hoffman's conservative candidacy was rejected in a constituency in which...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Republicans win Virginia and New Jersey elections in blow for Barack ObamaAmerican voters have delivered a sharp rebuke to Barack Obama by rejecting his allies in Virginia, the swing state that helped deliver him the White House almost exactly a year ago, and the Democratic stronghold of New Jersey. By Toby Harnden in McLean, Virginia Published: 4:26AM GMT 04 Nov 2009Photo: GettyBob McDonnell,...
Full Comment (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
... to join New York’s Democratic caucus standing in for the 30 pieces of silver. Here’s Toby Harnden of Britain's Daily Telegraph, who is supposed to offer evenhanded coverage of the event in his day job. In his blog, he writes, “If Dede Scozzafava had a shred of political integrity about her she would have backed Doug Hoffman or declined to endorse anyone. The fact...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
By Toby Harnden in Washington Published: 4:35PM GMT 01 Nov 2009 George Clooney and Oprah Winfrey Photo: GETTY IMAGES The list of 110 names released by the White House also included lobbyists, business executives and Left-wing activists such as the mogul George Soros.No previous administration has released such a list, but the 110 names and 481 visits represented just a fraction of the...
