Activists Not Impressed by Trump

Most respondents to our CHQ Poll think a Trump endorsement does not matter, or hurts. Only about a third think a Trump endorsement helps the candidate.

CHQ Exclusives

  • Karl Rove Criticizes Romney, Stop the Presses!
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/3/12

    Even Karl Rove agrees with conservatives that Romney is running a content-free campaign, demonstrating that at least some of conservatives' beefs with Mitt are reaching the "brains" of the establishment.

  • Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke – Still an Obama Apologist
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/3/12

    Bernanke recently complained about unsustainable government spending and ballooning deficits, yet remains a staunch supporter of the failed Obama policies that are the drivers of the problem.

  • Rick Santorum Nails Obama and Liberals on the Reasons for “Income Inequality”
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/2/12

    If President Obama says income inequality and unfairness are the defining issues of our time, Rick Santorum provides the best solutions: graduate from high school, get married (before children) and get a job.

  • Congress Keeps Spending and the Media Keeps Confusing the Numbers
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/2/12

    While the media may do its best to make the continuation of the spending crisis look like good news, we all know the latest CBO estimates spell doom for the country unless something drastic is done about it.

  • Heartless Moderates Will Hurt GOP in November
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/2/12

    Conservatives' main problem with Romney is not his bad choice of words in the CNN interview -- “I’m not concerned about the very poor” -- it's his adoption of Obama-like class warfare rhetoric that's truly disturbing.

  • Conservatives in CHQ Poll: See You in Tampa!
    By CHQ Staff | 2/2/12

    A solid majority expect all four present candidates to stay in the race until the Republican convention, where nobody will have a majority of the delegates.

  • Desire to ‘Fire Obama’ and Economy Seen as Major Factors
    By CHQ Staff | 2/1/12

    Respondents to our CHQ Poll say these will be most important in determining whether President Obama or his Republican opponent wins in November.

  • Presidential Demolition Derby Obscures Senate Races
    By Richard A. Viguerie | 2/1/12

    Tea Party and grassroots conservatives must remember that the presidential "demolition derby" race is a mere warm-up to the main event, which is the battle to win many more conservative seats in the Senate.

  • Romney Drowns Gingrich and Santorum in Toxic Sludge
    By George Rasley | 2/1/12

    In Florida, Romney's big win means the Republican establishment served notice to the Tea Party and grassroots movement conservatives that it is playing for all the cookies.

  • Book Review: The Notes of Ronald Reagan
    By George Rasley | 1/31/12

    Students and admirers of President Ronald Reagan, and his speeches, should rejoice at the publication of this slim volume of Reagan’s favorite aphorisms, jokes, quotes and political wisdom.

  • Barack Obama – A President Devoid of Conscience
    By George Rasley | 1/31/12

    The Founders enshrined protection of freedom of conscience in the Constitution’s First Amendment -- but there is no such freedom, or conscience, in Barack Obama’s new America.

  • The Ads Against Romney That No One Has Made… Yet
    By George Rasley | 1/31/12

    The real issue discovered when examining Romney's tax returns is his truthfulness and willingness to game the tax system for financial advantage in a way unavailable to the average American.

  • Rick Santorum May Regret Taking the High Road
    By George Rasley | 1/31/12

    The candidate's decision to unilaterally disarm fails to take into account the lengths Mitt Romney will go to win an election -- and could end up being a huge mistake for the former Pennsylvania Senator.

More Original Stories

CHQ Front Page

  • Conservative Titans Take to the Mattresses!
    American Thinker

    As Ann Coulter and Mark Levin debate the merits of Romneycare, the question for the candidate himself is one concerning whether the public servants work for us – or the other way around.

  • After Cutting Ties with Planned Parenthood, Komen Donations up 100 percent
    Daily Caller

    And it only took two days for the increase, proving that severing a relationship with the nation’s leading abortion provider was a ‘popular’ decision, indeed.

  • Life, Liberty, and Limited Government
    NextGen Journal

    The George Washington University student Dan Horning outlines the reasons why four out of 10 Republicans want a new presidential candidate.

  • Rasmussen Poll: Santorum in Dead Heat with Obama
    RickSantorum.com

    A top aide says: "We now have empirical data that proves conservatives do not need to settle for a moderate like Mitt Romney to defeat Barack Obama."

  • Nevada Tea Party Is Torn
    Politico

    Fractured and disillusioned, local activists concede that they don’t have a single standard-bearer heading into Saturday’s caucuses.

  • Profile: San Antonio Tea Party President George Rodriguez
    San Antonio Current

    In an informative and lengthy interview, he explains why the Tea Party in the nation’s seventh largest city is deemphasizing national issues and creating local “cells” dealing with local taxpayer issues.

  • It's Baaack! The Plan to Kill Talk Radio
    WND

    No matter how hard conservatives try, they just can’t get rid of the mislabeled “Fairness Doctrine.” Liberals simply won’t let it die.

  • Club for Growth Against Boehner’s Highway Bill
    Roll Call

    It warns Republicans that it will track Speaker John Boehner’s ambitious highway spending and energy development bill and urges conservatives to vote against the measure later this month.

  • The Republicans’ Enthusiasm Gap
    Associated Press

    Romney may be the front-runner, but he’s not lighting a fire. In the four states to vote so far, turnout has been strongest where people were energized to vote for somebody else.

  • Right-to-Work Already Working in Indiana
    Politico

    Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says the phones have been ringing off the hook with companies wanting to come to the state since he signed the measure.

  • Tea Party Expands Into Space
    Tea Party In Space

    Yes, Mister Spock, there is a Tea Party In Space. And you can guess who they have endorsed for president.

  • Michele Bachmann Not Endorsing Soon
    CNN Political Ticker

    She denies a deal with Romney, and tells CNN: “I reserve the right to make an endorsement…but I am nowhere near right now."

  • The Growing Regional Divide Among Conservatives
    Weekly Standard

    Jay Cost analyzes the results from the early voting states and concludes that where you live is as much of a factor as what you believe in the GOP race.

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