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<title><![CDATA[Tom LoBianco - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/18752.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Tom LoBianco]]></description><category domain="18752">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why Georgia Is Trump's Achilles Heel]]></title>
							<link>https://themessenger.com/politics/indictment-exposes-trumps-achilles-heel-in-georgia</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The state is the site of Donald Trump's biggest defeats. Will his indictment there sink him in 2024?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Promise &amp; Peril of Nikki Haley's 2024 Run]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/the-promise-and-perils-of-nikki-haleys-white-house-run-230715489.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former South Carolina governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley launched her bid for the White House Tuesday with a video playing to her foreign policy bona fides and stature as a woman of color in the GOP.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pence Already Cashing In on His Potential 2024 Run]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/10/mike-pence-is-already-cashing-in-on-his-potential-2024-run</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The former veep and his wife are living their best lives: traveling widely, making bank on the speaking circuit, and residing in one of Indiana's toniest suburbs. And in an unlikely trolling of Donald Trump, Pence remains a top contender for the GOP nod.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In Reversal, Former Trump Aide Says He'll Probably Cooperate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/03/06/in_reversal_former_trump_aide_says_hell_probably_cooperate_136449.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' A former Trump campaign aide spent much of the day promising to defy a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller, even throwing down the challenge to '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'arrest me,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' then backed off his defiance by saying he would probably cooperate in the end.
In an...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ethics Panel Clears Intel Chairman Nunes of Disclosing Classified Info]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2017/12/08/ethics_panel_clears_intel_chairman_nunes_of_disclosing_classified_info_135732.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The House Ethics Committee on Thursday cleared the chairman of the House intelligence committee on a complaint that he may have leaked classified information, paving the way for Rep. Devin Nunes to again lead his panel'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s probe into Russian meddling in the 2016...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Russia Cloud Settles in Over White House]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2017/06/12/politics/trump-sessions-comey/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Russia]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[IN: Evan Bayh Mounting Return Run for Senate Seat]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/11/politics/evan-bayh-senate-run/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Evan Bayh is mounting a return bid to the U.S. Senate, giving national Democrats a boost as they aim to retake the chamber in November.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[California GOP Unhappy With Cleveland Convention Cheap Seats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/02/politics/california-republicans-cleveland-sandusky/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[California Republicans are chafing at the cheap seats they're getting for the Republican National Convention in Cleveland -- not the nosebleeds in the upper decks of the Quicken Loans Arena, but the hotel in Sandusky, Ohio, where they're staying.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cruz: Stands by 'New York Values' Criticism in Brooklyn]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2016/04/07/ted-cruz-makes-the-rounds-and-matzo-in-brooklyn/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sanders: Likely on D.C. Ballot Despite Challenge]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/30/politics/bernie-sanders-dc-ballot/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Anita Bonds, chairwoman of the Washington, D.C. Democratic Party, said Wednesday she was confident presidential candidate Bernie Sanders would appear on the primary ballot, despite a challenge filed with the city's Board of Elections.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sanders: Raises Over $42 Million in February Fundraising]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/29/politics/bernie-sanders-36-million-february/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders' campaign announced early Tuesday morning it had raised more than $42 million in February and raised $6 million alone in a final fundraising blitz Monday.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sanders: I Won't Get as Many Votes as '08 Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/26/politics/bernie-sanders-barack-obama-2008-iowa/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that he clearly needs a strong voter turnout to win in Iowa on Monday, but he has no expectation of reaching the high-water mark set by then-Sen. Barack Obama in 2008.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kasich, Christie: Win Boston Globe &amp; Boston Herald Backings, Respectively]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/25/politics/john-kasich-chris-christie-boston-globe-herald-endorsement/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Boston's two largest newspapers on Monday split their endorsements between a pair of Republicans running in the establishment lane of the 2016 contest: Ohio Gov. John Kasich and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump slams Virginia GOP over registration mandate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/28/politics/donald-trump-virginia-republican-party/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump tore into the Virginia Republican Party on Sunday, blasting the state party's decision to require anyone voting in the primary affirm they are Republicans.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Carly Fiorina: Hillary Clinton calls everyone sexist]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/28/politics/carly-fiorina-hillary-clinton-sexism/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Carly Fiorina said Monday that Hillary Clinton will play the "woman card" every chance she gets and that Republicans should get used to it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sanders: Clinton's Wall Street Remarks 'a Little Bit Absurd']]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/17/politics/bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton-9-11-wall-street-absurd-silly/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders on Tuesday called Hillary Clinton's comments during the recent Democratic debate about her closeness to Wall Street "a little bit silly, a little bit absurd."]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[John Kasich Calls Attacks on His Conservatism 'Silly']]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/01/politics/john-kasich-conservative-defense/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ohio Gov. John Kasich defended his conservative bona fides Sunday after coming under fire for defending CNBC's handling of the third Republican debate.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders hires Dean Pollster]]></title>
							<link>http://www.wapt.com/politics/bernie-sanders-hires-dean-pollster/36050446</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders, who has recently blasted poll-tested politicians, has hired a pollster of his own as his campaign enters a key stretch before the early nominating contests.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lincoln Chafee Drops out of Democratic Primary Race]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/23/politics/lincoln-chafee-2016-election-dnc-meeting/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee ended his long-shot bid for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, he announced at a Washington event Friday.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump Backtracks on Afghanistan War: Not a Mistake]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/20/politics/donald-trump-afghanistan-war-not-a-mistake/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. was right to invade Afghanistan after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks -- a reversal of his position earlier this month when he called the war a "mistake."]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Marco Rubio, Dems Trade Shots Over Minimum Wage]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/14/politics/marco-rubio-democratic-debate-free-stuff/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Liberals quickly slammed Marco Rubio after the Florida senator suggested Wednesday that $10 an hour wasn't enough to live on -- despite his opposition to raising the minimum wage.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ben Carson Says He Would Have Confronted Oregon Shooter]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/ben-carson-umpqua-college-shooter/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Source: Trump Likely to Rule out Independent Bid]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/02/politics/republican-rnc-loyalty-pledge-donald-trump/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack Endorses Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/26/politics/tom-vilsack-hillary-clinton-endorsement-iowa-2016-elections/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Carly Fiorina on China: U.S. Needs to Be 'More Aggressive']]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/12/politics/carly-fiorina-china-hawk/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pence's Pivot to the Middle Angers Conservative Base]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/09/09/pences_pivot_to_the_middle_angers_conservative_base_123909.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has been ticking off some of his tea party backers as he positions himself to possibly run for president in 2016, and that may be just what he needs to appeal to business-minded Republicans looking for a candidate who is moderate enough to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pence's Pivot to Middle Angers Some in GOP Base]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/09/08/pences_pivot_to_middle_angers_some_in_gop_base_123890.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has been ticking off some of his tea party backers as he positions himself to possibly run for president in 2016, and that may be just what he needs to appeal to business-minded Republicans looking for a candidate who is moderate enough to win...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[DSCC Ups Spending in Nevada, Indiana Senate Battles]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/09/24/dscc_ups_spending_in_nevada_indiana_senate_battles_115549.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Democrats are splitting roughly $1.2 million in new spending between tight races in Indiana and Nevada as they try to maintain control of the Senate.
Senate Democrats plan to spend $630,000 on a one-week advertising run in Nevada and $525,000 inIndiana over the same...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Troubling Signs for Six-Term Republican Senator]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/05/02/troubling_signs_for_six-term_republican_senator_114027.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar's allies have largely disappeared from the television airwaves just days before Tuesday's primary, a sign that even friends of the six-term Republican think he's in trouble and could lose to tea party-backed challenger Richard...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lugar, Mourdock to Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/04/09/lugar_mourdock_to_debate_113773.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom LoBianco</author>
							<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- For anyone without the time to look up the many ancient Congressional votes or arcane state boards that have become the cannon fodder of Indiana's Senate Republican primary battle, Wednesday's debate should give voters a better look at the party's two...]]></description>
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