Bill Richardson
Richardson withdraws as Commerce Sec
According to numerous sources, New Mexico Governor and former presidential candidate Bill Richardson has withdrawn his name for the nomination for Secretary of Commerce. The Democratic officials said Richardson cited the distraction of a federal investigation into his ties to a California company that won municipal bond business in New Mexico after contributing money to … Continue reading
Giving up on Richardson, I’m supporting…
Last August, I wrote the post below, after the Logo Democratic Debate. But because of all of the local races we had, I felt it was more important that I focus on those and not what was happening nationally. With the Iowa caucuses tomorrow, now is the time. The “question” did it for me. But … Continue reading
Got a question for Bill Richardson? Just ask him!
Following up on Monday night’s debate in which questions were submitted via YouTube videos, Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson has launched a new feature on his site: Ask Bill. From America for Richardson: I wish I could get to every living room in this country, shake every voter’s hand, and talk about the issues that … Continue reading
New Richardson ad
Here’s the latest ad from Democratic hopeful Bill Richardson. (h/t Just a Bump in the Beltway) Technorati Tags: Bill Richardson
New Richardson ad
Here’s the latest ad:
Richardson can win in 2008
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Richardson on MTP
Painful. That’s the word that came to mind as I watch Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Richardson on Meet the Press yesterday. I’m rarely up early enough on Sunday morning to catch the show so I’m not familiar with how host Tim Russert handles interviews. Others are – and apparently his skewering of Democratic candidates is … Continue reading
And he’s in!
Bill Richardson is officially in the race for the Democratic nomination for president. He announced his candidacy today in Los Angeles. The former congressman and Cabinet secretary said his track record makes him the right person to lead the country through a pivotal time. He played up his experience to set him apart in the … Continue reading
YouTube interview: Bill Richardson
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DNC announces debate schedule
The Democratic National Committee today announced the dates, sponsors and locations for six sanctioned debates: DNC SANCTIONED DEBATES: July 23, 2007: YouTube/Google and CNN* in Charleston, SC August 19, 2007: ABC in Des Moines, IA September 26, 2007: NBC News/MSNBC** in Hanover, NH October 30, 2007: NBC News/MSNBC** in Philadelphia, PA November 15, 2007: CNN* … Continue reading
Two stand out: Richardson & Huckabee
At least according to Marc Hansen of the DesMoines Register: …this column’s vote for the most intriguing Republican candidate nobody’s heard of goes to … Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas. [...] Huckabee is a crazy hybrid candidate. He has this oddball theory on taxes, which happens to coincide with the thinking of most Americans. … Continue reading
A little disappointed
So I went to this event tonight at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg hosted by the New Mexico Amigos, a nonprofit organization headed by Governor Bill Richardson. I, like most of the guests, thought that the Governor – a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president – would be there. Unfortunately, Richardson was not able … Continue reading
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