Rudy Giuliani

Gallup Poll Obama 49% - McCain 43% Still a small lead for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, overall! The McCain campaign hits back against the media. Sarah Palin must deliver a monumental speech, to energize the conservative base. So far, Obama hits Republican Sen. John McCain over his stance on...

Sept. 3: TODAY’s Meredith Vieira talks to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani about John McCain’s VP pick, Sarah Palin, as well as his upcoming speech at the convention.

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Jim Geraghty) If she did pursue a career behind a microphone, she would be the third Republican candidate from 2008 to jump into the talk show business behind Fred Thompson and Mike Huckabee. (There were reports of Rudy Giuliani hosting a radio show after the 2008 campaign, but it never went beyond talks....

By Amanda Terkel – “[M]any who were bruised by the traumatic event were certain that no verdict by a jury or punishment by a judge will exorcise the pain and terror that remain. … Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani declared that the verdict ‘demonstrates that New Yorkers won’t meet violence with violence, but with a f...

By The Huffington Post News Team What is happening up there is more of a Republican issue," Thompson explained. "Chris is an Independent. He thinks the political system is broken in New Jersey and a lot of people in New Jersey think that too." Get HuffPost Politics On Facebook and Twitter!

By Crossbow The documents also spell out the long list of gifts that Palin received in the final months of her term, including one from former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani that would make any baseball fan jealous: $4,250 worth of tickets to a Yankees game for Palin, her husband and their daughter Willo...

By The Huffington Post News Team Gifts listed include a $550 knife set made with snowmobile parts, women's hunting gear valued at $469.95 and, from former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, $4,250 worth of tickets to a New York Yankees game and airfare for Palin, her husband and their daughter Willow.

By Doug Mataconis Of course, it’s worth nothing that much of this is speculative at best and, considering that we’re more than 27 months from the first primary votes will be cast in 2012, it’s not at all clear that it means much of anything. Consider this — back in June 2006, 31 months away from the start of the 20...

By Aron Goldman Sarah Palin 36%Rick Santorum 20%Bobby Jindal 12%Ron Paul 7%Rudy Giuliani 5%Jeb Bush 4%Jon Kyl 3%Mike Huckabee 2%Tim Pawlenty 1%Mitt Romney 1% Please indicate if you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?

By Aron Goldman Fox News/Opinion Dynamics 2012 GOP Nomination (UPDATED) Among Republicans Mitt Romney 22% (18%) Mike Huckabee 21% (20%) Sarah Palin 17% (13%) Rudy Giuliani 13% (12%) Newt Gingrich 9% (14%) Bobby Jindal 3% (3%) Jeb Bush 1% (3%) Tim Pawlenty 1% Mark Sanford 0% (4%) Too soon to say 10% (7%) A...

By Alex Knepper Bob Shrum, the man known for the failed presidential campaigns of Dick Gephardt, Mike Dukakis, John Kerry, and Bob Kerrey, has written a really, really bad article saying that Mitt Romney, not Sarah Palin, will be the Republican nominee in 2012 because the Republicans like to nominate t...

  United States Letterman added he didn't know either daughter was at the game and thought Palin was just there with former New York Yankee Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Letterman said he never made a joke like that in 31 years as a late-night host and blamed himself for it ...

By The Huffington Post News Team Despite the apology, Palin supporters tell the Los Angeles Times that they still plan to hold a protest rally today outside the Ed Sullivan Theatre in New York City, where Letterman tapes his show. I was told at the time she was there with Rudy Guiliani," he said. "I should have made the joke ab...

ABC News  NY Letterman made the offending joke on Tuesday night's show, following a visit to New York by Sarah Palin during which she attended a Yankee game with Rudy Giuliani. "One awkward moment for Sarah Palin at the Yankee game," Letterman said, ...

Before that, she and her daughter, Willow, attended a New York Yankees game at the invitation of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani. The day after that, Ms. Palin took part in a fund-raiser in Washington, DC, for House and Senate Republicans at which ...

MiamiHerald.com  NY what he said was unacceptable," responded Palin spokeswoman Sharon Leighow. Palin was in New York to receive an award for her advocacy for children with disabilities. Her family was invited to Sunday's Yankees game by former Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

 DC Palin, asked if she enjoyed the Yankees game with ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R): "That was a blast. ... It was fun. Everybody loved Rudy." Hannity: "I heard you were pretty popular in New York." Palin: "It was really cool. ...

 NY Sarah Palin, ex-Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Giuliani's wife, Judith, take in ballgame at Yankee Stadium. Who has a better chance of rebounding from their recent political setbacks - Sarah Palin or Rudy Giuliani? Palin. She's a rising star in the GOP. ... Newsday - FOXNews

 NY Alaska governor and former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in the second row behind the plate with former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and their respective spouses. Palin lasted only a few innings.

MiamiHerald.com  NY In New Hampshire, where voters take stock of candidates up close in town halls and living rooms, Palin's celebrity gives her an in but may not help earn support. Rudy Giuliani led the state's GOP polls throughout 2007 before he was eventually lapped by ...

By Max Twain Mike Huckabee- 99% Mitt Romney - 95% Sarah Palin - 90% Mark Sanford - 85% Jeb Bush- 75% John Thune - 70% Newt Gingrich - 50% Gary Johnson - 35% Jon Huntsman - 25% Ron Paul - 20% Potential VPs: Ross Perot Haley Barbour - 20% Potential VPs: Rudy Giuliani, Charlie Crist

By Alex Knepper Hey, this might strike some as completely random, but I was — as I’m prone to do — randomly thinking about politics this evening and a thought struck me: why do we call certain politicians by their first names? Sarah Palin is “Sarah.” Hillary Clinton is “Hillary.” Condoleezza Rice is “Condi.”

By Clarence Claus There may be candidates stronger than Huckabee.  DaveG makes the case that Rudy Giuliani would make a strong general election candidate.  You could also make a case for Pawlenty or Crist.  However, if the only candidates running were Huckabee, Romney, Palin, and Gingrich, you could make...

By Alex Knepper There is a strong paranoid, secessionist streak in the vanguard of the “down-home” types. Todd Palin was once a member of the Alaskan Independence Party, whose founder made a scathing anti-American speech at the United Nations, sponsored by Iran. Half of Texas Republicans and a third of G...

By blacktygrrrr Michael Barone is the author of the Almanac of American Politics. He also writes for U.S. News and World Report. “John McCain and Sarah Palin were ahead in September, but the responses of the presidential candidates to the financial crisis was telling.”

By Kristofer Lorelli In his well written and honest Sarah Palin post, Alex Knepper hints at a possibility I have been considering for a long while.  Is Palin the only candidate that could deliver a moderate (albeit strict constructionist) Vice Presidential nominee, such as Rudy Giuliani, to the Republ...

By Alex Knepper 5. Put a Cheney/Biden-style vice-president on her ticket if she wins the nomination. Rudy Giuliani seems an obvious vice-presidential selection for Sarah Palin, quite honestly: beloved by hawks, known for his competence, is less divisive and abrasive on cultural issues than Palin. The...

By Matt Lewis CPAC is the largest gathering of conservative activists each year. Ronald Reagan -- the only Republican president to come from the conservative movement -- spoke at CPAC 12 times! It's fair to say that John McCain's failure to attend CPAC this year was a huge strategic mistake. Woody Allen...

By Ken Layne Filed under: Republicans, Rudy Giuliani, Fred Thompson, Mitt Romney, Religion, 2008 President, Gay Rights, Terror, Ken Layne's Outrage, Republican Convention, Sarah Palin, Obama AdministrationLet's see, boarding passes are printed, luggage is packed, dog's at the kennel, craz...

By Matt Corley – Last month, the McCain campaign barred New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd from flying on both the McCain and Palin press planes. – When Newsweek wrote a cover story in May examining the hardball tactics conservatives might use in the general election, the McCain campaign “threatene...

By BarbinMD With his multiple wives and cross-dressing ways, Rudy Giuliani was never going to make it onto the Republican ticket, but that doesn't mean that Mr. "a noun, a verb, and 9/11" isn't willing to get down in the mud with John McCain and Sarah Palin. Here's a robocall that is running in Maine, Wisc...

By Info@townhall.com (Dennis Prager) Prager H1: Every day there is a new racism charge hurled at John McCain and Sarah Palin. A Kansas City Star columnist claims that “socialist” is a code word for black and thus to accuse Barack Obama of having socialist tax policies is really to make racist remarks… Dennis talks to Rudy Giulia...

By Kyle Drennen BARACK OBAMA: You got to be quicker than that, man. SMITH: Jeff Glor in Philadelphia, thanks. Joining us now from Washington, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a supporter of the McCain-Palin ticket. Good morning, Mr. Mayor. RUDY GIULIANI: Good morning, Harry. How are you?

By Jason Horowitz Told of Giuliani’s broadside, Obama senior strategist David Axelrod, standing in his own media circle across the room replied nonchalantly, “Given the spectacular success that mayor Giuliani had in his race, far be it from me to challenge his political judgment.”

By Matthew Vadum Obama's would-be castrator Jesse Jackson is a master community organizer himself who now focuses his efforts on Wall Street. His Rainbow/PUSH Coalition has shaken corporations down for millions of dollars. As Shelby Steele writes, Jackson and his brethren in the civil rights establis...

By Rich Noyes For some reason, CBS’s Maggie Rodriguez failed to get the memo. She actually challenged Biden about his campaign’s decision to run a pro-abortion radio ad that preposterously claims “As President, John McCain will make abortion illegal....We can’t let John McCain take away our right to cho...

By Ken Layne Guess who hasn’t been mentioned at all tonight? America’s favorite president, George W. Bush Junior! It’s as if Republicans haven’t held the White House for the past eight years. Who can remember that far back? So let’s welcome the new Geraldine Ferraro, “Barracuda Sarah” Palin — her own s...

By Kyle Drennen On the Early Show, Giuliani also raised the issue of the media not sufficiently vetting Barack Obama after Rodriguez declared: "There are questions about her [Sarah Palin’s] experience, which I know have been raised about Barack Obama as well." Giuliani responded: "No, they haven't...No...