﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>presidential candidates news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more presidential candidates stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/21807/presidential-candidates.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:05:33 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74326/why-palin-can-win-gop-nomination.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Why Palin Can Win GOP Nomination</title><description>Nate Silver thinks Sarah Palin will run for president in 2012 and warns that it's foolish to dismiss her chances of getting the GOP nomination "given the makeup and mood of the Republican primary electorate. " He lays out specifics at FiveThirtyEight.com : Enthusiasm: Her "brand" will motivate voters who might...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74326/why-palin-can-win-gop-nomination.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:35:01 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73930/dobbs-2012-a-nightmare-for-republicans.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Dobbs 2012: A Nightmare for Republicans</title><description>Lou Dobbs has dropped big hints that he plans a career in politics, and the GOP should be worried, warns Joe Conason. A presidential run by Dobbs seems like a strong possibility, but he won't be running as a Republican, Conason writes for Salon . Instead, the newly departed CNN anchor...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73930/dobbs-2012-a-nightmare-for-republicans.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 5:42:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/70520/outside-dc-palins-still-a-star.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Outside DC, Palin's Still a Star</title><description>Call her a quitter or a laughingstock, but Sarah Palin is still one of the most popular figures in the Republican Party—as admired by local leaders as she is doubted in Washington. A Politico survey of grassroots GOP members nationwide found particular support for her among Westerners, many of...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/70520/outside-dc-palins-still-a-star.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 5:56:19 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63501/keys-to-palins-2012-run.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Keys to Palin's 2012 Run</title><description>So Sarah Palin is going to run for president, writes Sophia Nelson for the Huffington Post—her ambition, stated when she announced her resignation today, to "affect positive change from outside government,” is merely “code” for a 2012 bid. So, as a fellow Republican woman, Nelson offers Palin some advice:...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63501/keys-to-palins-2012-run.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:17:02 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63499/2012-presidential-bid-hardly-slam-dunk-for-palin.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>2012 Presidential Bid Hardly Slam Dunk for Palin</title><description>If Sarah Palin truly does intend to run for president, her decision to resign as Alaska governor could give her more freedom to pursue the nomination, writes Jonathan Martin for Politico. But Palin’s move is risky: In her announcement, she said she didn’t want the continued ethics investigations to cost...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63499/2012-presidential-bid-hardly-slam-dunk-for-palin.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:42:53 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63497/palin-will-step-down.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Palin Will Step Down</title><description>Sarah Palin will resign as Alaska governor July 26 rather than seek re-election next year, she said today. Giving up the governorship opens up Palin’s schedule to devote herself for a possible bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, KTUU-TV reports. Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell will become governor.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63497/palin-will-step-down.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:22:44 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/62140/for-now-edwards-working-quietly-against-poverty.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>For Now, Edwards 'Working Quietly' Against Poverty</title><description>John Edwards is spending a lot of time out of the spotlight these days, but that doesn’t mean he’s given up his trademark fight against poverty, he tells the Washington Post . “If I can help the most by working quietly, that’s what I’ll do,” the disgraced former presidential candidate said....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/62140/for-now-edwards-working-quietly-against-poverty.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:30:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/62014/how-palin-can-get-the-2012-nod.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>How Palin Can Get the 2012 Nod</title><description>Don’t write off Sarah Palin as the 2012 Republican nominee: Roger Simon says she’s got what it takes to get there, with a little fine-tuning. He offers her seven steps in Politico :  Leave Alaska behind. Don’t run for governor in 2010; instead, hang out in the Lower 48. Gather a...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/62014/how-palin-can-get-the-2012-nod.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:39:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/60932/gop-rivals-slowly-emerge-for-2012-battle.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>GOP Rivals Slowly Emerge for 2012 Battle</title><description>The 2008 presidential campaign was one of the longest in history, but be prepared: As the Washington Post reports, the 2012 race may be even longer. With the Republican Party at its weakest point in decades, possible challengers to Barack Obama are already scrambling for position. The latest: Mississippi governor...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/60932/gop-rivals-slowly-emerge-for-2012-battle.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 6:41:55 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>